Customer reviews from Samsung US
Samsung - Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra 256GB (Unlocked) - Violet Shadow
Average customer rating
4.9
(2,033 Reviews)
Rating breakdown 2,033 reviews
5 Stars
1,859
4 Stars
152
3 Stars
18
2 Stars
3
1 Star
1
88%of customers recommend this product.
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15 out of
17)
Customer Reviews for Samsung - Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra 256GB (Unlocked) - Violet Shadow
Customer Rating
5
The Best Foldable Samsung Has Made
on August 24, 2026
Posted by: milesus1
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I chose the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra because I wanted one device that could handle both work and entertainment without constantly switching between a phone and a tablet. The large inner display is excellent for multitasking, reading documents, watching videos, gaming, and having multiple apps open at the same time.
What impressed me most is how refined the Fold feels. The design feels premium, the screens are bright and sharp, and the phone is surprisingly comfortable to use considering how much screen space it provides. The outer display works great for quick everyday tasks, while opening the phone completely changes the experience.
Performance is fast and smooth, the cameras are very capable, and Samsung's software makes excellent use of the folding display. Features like split-screen multitasking and easy app switching genuinely make a difference during the day.
The Fold 8 Ultra isn't just a novelty foldable anymore. It feels like a mature, practical device that can replace both a traditional smartphone and a small tablet. For someone who values multitasking and screen space, it is an outstanding device.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
It is awesome
on August 24, 2026
Posted by: LukPiotr
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I chose the Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra after a long time on regular slab phones, and the 8-inch inner screen has changed how I work on the move. Two documents side by side, a video call on one half and notes on the other — it genuinely replaces the tablet I used to carry.
The 21:9 cover screen is the underrated part. Folded, it works like a normal phone for messages, maps and quick calls, so I only open the big screen when there's a reason to. At 4.1mm unfolded it's thinner than I expected, and the weight is easy to live with in a jacket pocket all day.
Performance never stutters. Heavy multitasking, navigation and video at the same time, and the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 just handles it. The 5000mAh battery comfortably covers a full working day of mixed use, and 45W charging gets it back up during a short break.
The 200MP main camera is excellent in daylight and holds up surprisingly well indoors and after dark. The upgraded 50MP ultrawide is a real step forward, and the 3x telephoto covers most of what I need without cropping. Using the cover screen as a viewfinder for the main camera gives far better selfies and video calls than any front camera.
The crease is barely noticeable in normal use, and the hinge feels solid after weeks of daily folding.
If you multitask, travel, or want one device instead of a phone and a tablet, this is the one to get.
The 21:9 cover screen is the underrated part. Folded, it works like a normal phone for messages, maps and quick calls, so I only open the big screen when there's a reason to. At 4.1mm unfolded it's thinner than I expected, and the weight is easy to live with in a jacket pocket all day.
Performance never stutters. Heavy multitasking, navigation and video at the same time, and the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 just handles it. The 5000mAh battery comfortably covers a full working day of mixed use, and 45W charging gets it back up during a short break.
The 200MP main camera is excellent in daylight and holds up surprisingly well indoors and after dark. The upgraded 50MP ultrawide is a real step forward, and the 3x telephoto covers most of what I need without cropping. Using the cover screen as a viewfinder for the main camera gives far better selfies and video calls than any front camera.
The crease is barely noticeable in normal use, and the hinge feels solid after weeks of daily folding.
If you multitask, travel, or want one device instead of a phone and a tablet, this is the one to get.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Amazing fold with amazing battery life!
on August 24, 2026
Posted by: SamsungGoodVibes
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I have been a long time Samsung user from the note 7, to the the many S Ultra phones. I upgraded from the S25 Ultra to the Fold 8 Ultra and I have been very impressed, the slim form factor both open and folded is incredible, not to mention the almost invisible crease. The biggest point is the battery life in such a slim phone. I am more than happy with the upgrade and Samsung as a whole!
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Z fold 8 Ultra - You Beauty
on August 24, 2026
Posted by: AGupta
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I recently upgraded from S23 Ultra to fold 8 Ultra. I am so glad I chose to switch to a foldable device. It has been a game changer for me. The finess, build and features pulled me in. It's a great device for tackling all the daily activities.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
The best phone ever!
on August 24, 2026
Posted by: SamFlDeer
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Excellent product with outstanding overall quality and performance. The design feels premium, the phone works smoothly, and everything feels fast and reliable. I’m very satisfied with my purchase and would definitely recommend this phone to anyone looking for a high-quality device.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
4
Good phone with some betterments
on August 24, 2026
Posted by: Deepu1483
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I choose this phone for better readability and able to use fir work.
Its a good phone wjth good battery.
However few observations are
1. Choosing the camera every time between 12,50 and 200 looks odd.
2.night pictures are having more noise.
Other than that this is a good phone so far
Its a good phone wjth good battery.
However few observations are
1. Choosing the camera every time between 12,50 and 200 looks odd.
2.night pictures are having more noise.
Other than that this is a good phone so far
Value
4
Response from Samsung USBy R&R, August 27, 2026
Hey Deepu1483,
Thank you for sharing your reasons for choosing the Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra. The Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra features a large display that enhances readability, offers useful productivity tools, and provides reliable battery life. We appreciate your comments regarding the difficulty of switching between camera modes and the increased noise in nighttime photos. Your feedback is valuable in helping Samsung improve the camera experience on the Galaxy devices.
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Thank you for sharing your reasons for choosing the Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra. The Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra features a large display that enhances readability, offers useful productivity tools, and provides reliable battery life. We appreciate your comments regarding the difficulty of switching between camera modes and the increased noise in nighttime photos. Your feedback is valuable in helping Samsung improve the camera experience on the Galaxy devices.
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Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
I can do everything with this phone
on August 24, 2026
Posted by: Czc5513
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I chose the z fold8 ultra because of the camera. But I realized how helpful it is to have a phone like this. I watch sports and movies. I am starting to put money in wall street and the graphics are amazing when I use the full screen. I feel so happy of getting this new phone.
I simply love it. I have been using Samsung since the galaxy 3 but this is my 1st time getting the fold. Game changed
Love my new cellphone
I simply love it. I have been using Samsung since the galaxy 3 but this is my 1st time getting the fold. Game changed
Love my new cellphone
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Amazing Product
on August 24, 2026
Posted by: Victonium
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I loved the z fold 7 it was a great phone and from what i saw from some people the 8 was going to be a minor deference but thats not the case it was like night and day where they improved it the cpu runs way less hot for the amount of task i use the phone for and the battery life actually last 6 more hours then before for me great phone worth the upgrade and shadow green was a great color.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US