Samsung
Galaxy Z Flip8 vs 17
Device summary
Xiaomi
17
Full specifications
| Basic information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Starting price | $1,200 | — |
| Display size | 6.9-inch | 6.3-inch |
| Dimensions | 75.4 mm × 85.7 mm × 13.1 mm | 71.8 mm × 151.1 mm × 8.1 mm |
| Weight | 180 g | 191 g |
| Front material | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | — |
| Back material | — | — |
| Display | ||
| Cover display size | 4.1" | — |
| Display technology | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | CrystalRes OLED |
| Cover display technology | Super AMOLED | — |
| Resolution | 2520 × 1080 | 2656 × 1220 |
| Cover resolution | 1048 × 948 | — |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Cover refresh rate | 120 Hz | — |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Xiaomi Shield Glass |
| Peak brightness | — | 3500 nits |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Exynos 2600 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Mobile Platform |
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB, 512 GB | 256 GB, 512 GB |
| Expandable storage | No | — |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | Wide · 50 MP · ƒ/1.8 · 2x Optical Quality Zoom · OIS | Wide · 50 MP · ƒ/1.67 · 23 mm · OIS |
| Ultra-wide camera | Ultra Wide · 12 MP · ƒ/2.2 | Ultra Wide · 50 MP · ƒ/2.4 · 17 mm |
| Telephoto camera | — | Telephoto · 50 MP · ƒ/2.0 · 60 mm · OIS |
| Front cameras | Selfie · 10 MP · ƒ/2.2 | Front · 50 MP |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Typical capacity | 4300 mAh | 6330 mAh |
| Rated capacity | 4174 mAh | — |
| Wired charging | 25 W | 100 W |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | 50 W |
| Charging standard | 25W wired charging, Fast Wireless Charging 15W, Wireless PowerShare | HyperCharge |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular | 5G, LTE | 5G, LTE |
| Wi‑Fi | Wi‑Fi 7 | — |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 | — |
| USB | USB‑C | — |
| NFC | Yes | — |
| Build & durability | ||
| Frame | Armor Aluminum | — |
| Ingress protection | IP48 | IP68 |
Basic information
Release year
- Galaxy Z Flip8
- 2026
- 17
- 2026
Starting price
- Galaxy Z Flip8
- $1,200
- 17
- —
Display size
- Galaxy Z Flip8
- 6.9-inch
- 17
- 6.3-inch
Dimensions
- Galaxy Z Flip8
- 75.4 mm × 85.7 mm × 13.1 mm
- 17
- 71.8 mm × 151.1 mm × 8.1 mm
Weight
- Galaxy Z Flip8
- 180 g
- 17
- 191 g
Front material
- Galaxy Z Flip8
- Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
- 17
- —
Back material
- Galaxy Z Flip8
- —
- 17
- —
Display
Cover display size
- Galaxy Z Flip8
- 4.1"
- 17
- —
Display technology
- Galaxy Z Flip8
- Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- 17
- CrystalRes OLED
Cover display technology
- Galaxy Z Flip8
- Super AMOLED
- 17
- —
Resolution
- Galaxy Z Flip8
- 2520 × 1080
- 17
- 2656 × 1220
Cover resolution
- Galaxy Z Flip8
- 1048 × 948
- 17
- —
Refresh rate
- Galaxy Z Flip8
- 120 Hz
- 17
- 120 Hz
Cover refresh rate
- Galaxy Z Flip8
- 120 Hz
- 17
- —
Protection
- Galaxy Z Flip8
- Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
- 17
- Xiaomi Shield Glass
Peak brightness
- Galaxy Z Flip8
- —
- 17
- 3500 nits
Performance
Chipset
- Galaxy Z Flip8
- Exynos 2600
- 17
- Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Mobile Platform
RAM
- Galaxy Z Flip8
- 12 GB
- 17
- 12 GB
Storage
- Galaxy Z Flip8
- 256 GB, 512 GB
- 17
- 256 GB, 512 GB
Expandable storage
- Galaxy Z Flip8
- No
- 17
- —
Cameras
Main camera
- Galaxy Z Flip8
- Wide · 50 MP · ƒ/1.8 · 2x Optical Quality Zoom · OIS
- 17
- Wide · 50 MP · ƒ/1.67 · 23 mm · OIS
Ultra-wide camera
- Galaxy Z Flip8
- Ultra Wide · 12 MP · ƒ/2.2
- 17
- Ultra Wide · 50 MP · ƒ/2.4 · 17 mm
Telephoto camera
- Galaxy Z Flip8
- —
- 17
- Telephoto · 50 MP · ƒ/2.0 · 60 mm · OIS
Front cameras
- Galaxy Z Flip8
- Selfie · 10 MP · ƒ/2.2
- 17
- Front · 50 MP
Battery & charging
Typical capacity
- Galaxy Z Flip8
- 4300 mAh
- 17
- 6330 mAh
Rated capacity
- Galaxy Z Flip8
- 4174 mAh
- 17
- —
Wired charging
- Galaxy Z Flip8
- 25 W
- 17
- 100 W
Wireless charging
- Galaxy Z Flip8
- 15 W
- 17
- 50 W
Charging standard
- Galaxy Z Flip8
- 25W wired charging, Fast Wireless Charging 15W, Wireless PowerShare
- 17
- HyperCharge
Connectivity
Cellular
- Galaxy Z Flip8
- 5G, LTE
- 17
- 5G, LTE
Wi‑Fi
- Galaxy Z Flip8
- Wi‑Fi 7
- 17
- —
Bluetooth
- Galaxy Z Flip8
- Bluetooth 5.4
- 17
- —
USB
- Galaxy Z Flip8
- USB‑C
- 17
- —
NFC
- Galaxy Z Flip8
- Yes
- 17
- —
Build & durability
Frame
- Galaxy Z Flip8
- Armor Aluminum
- 17
- —
Ingress protection
- Galaxy Z Flip8
- IP48
- 17
- IP68
Key differences
The most meaningful measured gaps in size and weight — not an overall winner.
Height
17
65.4 mm taller
Thickness
17
5 mm thinner
Width
Galaxy Z Flip8
3.6 mm wider
Weight
Galaxy Z Flip8
11 g lighter
User Experience Summary
17
Strengths
- Compact size with excellent one-handed handling
- Exceptional battery capacity for the footprint
- Bright OLED and fast Elite Gen 5 performance
Compromises
- HyperOS promotional clutter at premium pricing
- Polarizing Leica color science
- Gaming warmth during sustained sessions