Customer reviews from Samsung US
Samsung - Galaxy Z Fold8 256GB (Unlocked) - Lavender
Average customer rating
4.9
(1,923 Reviews)
Rating breakdown 1,923 reviews
5 Stars
1,700
4 Stars
205
3 Stars
12
2 Stars
3
1 Star
3
85%of customers recommend this product.
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11 out of
13)
Customer Reviews for Samsung - Galaxy Z Fold8 256GB (Unlocked) - Lavender
Customer Rating
5
Z Fold 8 is GREAT!
on August 6, 2026
Posted by: MamaBee23
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I chose to upgrade from my Z Fold 6 to the Z Fold 8 because of the new innovating design. I have small hands so reaching across the tall front screen was sometimes hard with the 6. The 8 is an absolute game changer for me. I can use the front screen with one hand- while juggling two kiddos- and still enjoy the large inner display when I want certain apps. This is my third Fold and I recommend them to everyone that's ever asked about it. I'm so happy I chose to upgrade and try something both new and familiar!
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
4
New sized phone exciting galaxy fold 8
on August 6, 2026
Posted by: Paul7536
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] The Galaxy Z Fold8 is a really cute phone, and Samsung has done a great job making it thinner, lighter, and easier to carry. The build quality feels premium, and the inner display is excellent for multitasking, media, and productivity.
That said, I think Samsung missed an opportunity with the front display. While the increased width is perfect, the phone is still too short, which makes the cover screen feel less useful than it could be. If Samsung made it as tall as the new Galaxy Z8 Ultra, it would be the perfect phone. Instead of marketing two different phone sizes, I think the lineup will eventually move toward one ideal size.
My guess is Samsung is intentionally avoiding a Fold with the width and height of the Ultra because it could reduce sales of the regular Galaxy S Ultra. Even so, I believe many users would prefer a Fold that fully replaces both a traditional smartphone and a tablet.
Overall, the Fold8 is an outstanding device, but a taller cover screen would make it nearly perfect.
That said, I think Samsung missed an opportunity with the front display. While the increased width is perfect, the phone is still too short, which makes the cover screen feel less useful than it could be. If Samsung made it as tall as the new Galaxy Z8 Ultra, it would be the perfect phone. Instead of marketing two different phone sizes, I think the lineup will eventually move toward one ideal size.
My guess is Samsung is intentionally avoiding a Fold with the width and height of the Ultra because it could reduce sales of the regular Galaxy S Ultra. Even so, I believe many users would prefer a Fold that fully replaces both a traditional smartphone and a tablet.
Overall, the Fold8 is an outstanding device, but a taller cover screen would make it nearly perfect.
Value
4
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
The One Fold Rule Them All!
on August 6, 2026
Posted by: Cargobax
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I chose Z Fold 8 as my next phone after looking at the preview. The 4:3 ratio provides not only the beautiful, aesthetic look, but offer a huge practicality over its predecessor. As a long time user of Z flip and Z fold, the Z Fold 8 really is the masterpiece in terms of both the design and every day use of multitasking. Great job Samsung!
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
4
Multitasking Pro
on August 6, 2026
Posted by: Anonymous
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] The Samsung Fold 8 is basically a phone that said, “Why be one screen when I can be two?” Fast, sleek, and perfect for multitasking!
Value
4
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Super cute phone!
on August 6, 2026
Posted by: Chazinho
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] This phone looks even better in person, super comfortable and cute!
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
A return to form
on August 6, 2026
Posted by: Love2shop
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Updated my Z fold 5 finally and the technology has improved drastically. Glad I chose this form factor over the ultra.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Cool form factor
on August 5, 2026
Posted by: Bbynomoney
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] This is my first fold phone and it's great! I chose this version because of the passport style which I prefer over the ultra style which is longer.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Great phone
on August 5, 2026
Posted by: Grimm573
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I have wanted a fold phone for sometime. Got this phone and absolutely love it. The new form factor is amazing and pocketable.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US