Galaxy Z Flip 8 Review: I Adore the Thin Look, but Not the Price
The $1,200 Galaxy Z Flip 8. / Joseph Maldonado/CNET
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8
8.0
Pros & Cons
- Thin and light design
- Improved cover screen software
- Most powerful flip phone so far
- Higher price
- Weaker battery life
- Galaxy AI feels pushy
Samsung’s $1,200 Galaxy Z Flip 8 is easily the best-looking flip phone I’ve tested. While Samsung doesn’t appear to be releasing a sequel to last year’s Galaxy S25 Edge — a phone designed to be thin and light — the Z Flip 8 feels like it’s carrying on that thin design torch.
When unfolded, its 6.9-inch internal display feels extremely manageable: It weighs only 180 grams, compared to the non-folding Galaxy S26 Plus‘ 190 grams and smaller 6.7-inch display. This made the Z Flip 8 ideal for streaming shows while commuting on the train. Once I reached my stop, I could fold it in half and slip it...
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