Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra vs Galaxy Z Fold7 size
The Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra measures 158.4 x 72.8 x 8.9 mm and the Galaxy Z Fold7 measures 158.4 x 72.8 x 8.9 mm (folded). The Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra and Galaxy Z Fold7 take up almost exactly the same space in your hand.
- Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra215 g158.4 x 72.8 x 8.9 mm
- Galaxy Z Fold7215 g158.4 x 72.8 x 8.9 mm
Outlines are drawn from published dimensions. Screen and camera shapes are simplified.
How the Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra measures up
| Spec | Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra | Galaxy Z Fold7 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height (closed) | 158.4 mm 6.24 in | 158.4 mm 6.24 in | Same |
| Width (closed) | 72.8 mm 2.87 in | 72.8 mm 2.87 in | Same |
| Thickness (closed) | 8.9 mm 0.35 in | 8.9 mm 0.35 in | Same |
| Height (open) | 158.4 mm | 158.4 mm | Same |
| Width (open) | 143.2 mm | 143.2 mm | Same |
| Thickness (open) | 4.1 mm | 4.2 mm | -0.1 mm (-2.4%) |
| Weight | 215 g 7.6 oz | 215 g 7.6 oz | Same |
| Main screen | 8 in | 8 in | Same |
| Front footprint | 115.3 cm² | 115.3 cm² | Same |
What the difference feels like
The two are within a fraction of a millimetre of each other in width, which is the measurement your grip notices most, so they should feel close to the same in the hand.
Height is almost identical, so they sit the same in a pocket.
Common questions
Is the Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra bigger than the Galaxy Z Fold7?
The Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra and Galaxy Z Fold7 take up almost exactly the same space in your hand. Height differs by 0 mm and width by 0 mm.
Will a Galaxy Z Fold7 case fit the Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra?
Their bodies are within 0.3 mm of each other, so some cases may fit both, but button and camera cutouts are designed per model. Only buy a case that lists the Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra by name.
Which is easier to use with one hand?
They are the same width, so neither has an edge for one-handed reach. The shorter phone makes the top corners a little easier to reach.
Cases and prices
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Sources
- Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra: manufacturer spec page
- Galaxy Z Fold7: manufacturer spec page
See each phone's page for the full spec: Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra and Galaxy Z Fold7.