Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra and Fold 8 Wide Arrive in India With New Foldable Era

Both premium foldable smartphones are now available for preorder in India, with shipping scheduled to begin from 4 August 2026. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra is priced from Rs. 1,99,999, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 starts at Rs. 1,79,999. Customers can explore both devices at their nearest Bajaj Finance partner store across 4,000+ cities in India and purchase them on Easy EMIs for a more convenient buying experience.

Samsung’s 2026 flagship foldables share the same premium foundation but are designed for different user preferences. The Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra follows the traditional tall book style foldable approach, featuring an 8.0 inch main display and a 6.5 inch cover screen. The Galaxy Z Fold 8 (Wide) introduces a different direction with a shorter, passport like 7.6 inch inner screen with a 4:3 aspect ratio and a compact 5.5 inch cover screen with a 10:16 aspect ratio, focusing on media consumption and side by side multitasking.

Both devices are powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy chipset, offering the same performance platform across the lineup. The two models now support configurations reaching up to 16GB of RAM with 1TB of storage. The Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra is also available in 12GB+256GB and 12GB+512GB variants, while the Galaxy Z Fold 8 (Wide) comes in the same 12GB+256GB and 12GB+512GB options below its top configuration.

For photography, the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra delivers a triple camera system featuring a 200MP main sensor, a 50MP ultra wide camera, and a 10MP telephoto lens with 3x optical zoom and up to 30x Space Zoom. The Galaxy Z Fold 8 (Wide) adopts a slimmer camera setup by removing the zoom lens and using a dual camera arrangement with a 50MP main camera and a 50MP ultra wide camera. It also includes 10MP cameras on both the inner and outer displays.

The Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra is equipped with a 5,000 mAh battery, while the Galaxy Z Fold 8 (Wide) houses a 4,800 mAh battery. Both smartphones support 45W wired fast charging and 20W wireless charging. On the software side, both devices launch with Android 17, One UI 9, and full Galaxy AI support, including new features such as Now Nudge.

In terms of construction, the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra uses Samsung’s traditional aluminum and glass armor design, while the Galaxy Z Fold 8 (Wide) introduces a new design language and Flex Titanium Alloy screen developed for its landscape layout. Both models feature an IP48 dust and water resistance rating.

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 are positioned for different categories of premium foldable users. The Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra is designed for customers seeking advanced cameras, larger storage options, and a familiar tall foldable format for productivity and content creation. The Galaxy Z Fold 8 (Wide) targets users looking for a new landscape first foldable experience suited for video, gaming, and widescreen multitasking.

The prices of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra in India are Rs. 1,99,999 for the 12GB+256GB variant, Rs. 2,19,999 for the 12GB+512GB variant, and Rs. 2,59,999 for the 16GB+1TB variant. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 (Wide) is priced at Rs. 1,79,999 for the 12GB+256GB variant, Rs. 1,99,999 for the 12GB+512GB variant, and Rs. 2,39,999 for the 16GB+1TB variant.

Both foldable smartphones are now available for preorder in India through Bajaj Finance partner stores on Easy EMIs. Customers can visit a nearby Bajaj Finance partner store, enquire about Easy EMI options for the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra or Galaxy Z Fold 8 (Wide), check available offers and benefits, choose a repayment tenure that suits their budget, and complete the purchase with convenient monthly payments.

With the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra and Galaxy Z Fold 8 (Wide), Samsung’s 2026 foldable lineup offers two distinct premium experiences, allowing users to choose between a camera-focused flagship design and a new wider landscape-oriented foldable format.