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Samsung·Flagship · Released Aug 2026

Galaxy Z Flip9

2026 Z Flip refresh.

86/ 100 SpecEagle score
From
$1100
Color · Phantom Black
Display
6.9" inner / 4.0" outer
Chipset
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
RAM
12 GB
Battery
4,400 mAh
Quick answer

The Galaxy Z Flip9 is a flagship Samsung smartphone released Aug 2026, with a launch price of $1100. It pairs the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 with a 6.9" inner / 4.0" outer display, a capable main camera and a 4,400 mAh battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 86/100 — Galaxy Z Flip9. Standout strengths: 4" cover screen — biggest on flip. and galaxy ai. Main trade-off: 25 w charging only.

AI Snapshot

Galaxy Z Flip9.

Z Flip9 expands cover screen to 4.0" and gets SD 8 Elite Gen 5 — Samsung's 2026 clamshell.

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Subscores · 0–100
Display88
Performance88
Camera82
Battery76
Software90
  • 4" cover screen — biggest on flip.
  • Galaxy AI.
  • 7 OS updates.
  • TeardropPlus hinge.

Full specifications

Inner
6.9" LTPO 120 Hz
Outer
4.0" 120 Hz cover
Main
50 MP OIS
Ultrawide
12 MP
Front
10 MP

Benchmarks

vs 2025 flagship class average
AnTuTu v10
Δ class avg +128.4%
This
3,700,000
Class avg
1,620,000

How the Galaxy Z Flip9 compares

Galaxy Z Flip9Xiaomi 15 UltraGalaxy S25+
SpecEagle score868986
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5SD 8 EliteSD 8 Elite
Display6.9" inner / 4.0" outer6.73" LTPO AMOLED6.7" LTPO AMOLED
Main camera50 MP · f/1.6350 MP · f/1.8
Battery4,400 mAh5,410 mAh4,900 mAh
Launch price$1100$1,499$999

Frequently asked questions

When was the Galaxy Z Flip9 released?

The Galaxy Z Flip9 was released in Aug 2026.

How much does the Galaxy Z Flip9 cost?

The Galaxy Z Flip9 launched at $1100 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).

What is the Galaxy Z Flip9 screen size and type?

The Galaxy Z Flip9 has a 6.9" inner / 4.0" outer display.

What chipset does the Galaxy Z Flip9 use?

The Galaxy Z Flip9 is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset.

How much RAM and storage does the Galaxy Z Flip9 have?

The Galaxy Z Flip9 ships with 12 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.

What is the Galaxy Z Flip9 battery capacity?

The Galaxy Z Flip9 has a 4,400 mAh battery.

Does the Galaxy Z Flip9 have wireless charging?

The Galaxy Z Flip9 supports 15 W wireless charging.

Does the Galaxy Z Flip9 have 5G?

The Galaxy Z Flip9 supports 5G (Sub-6).

What colours does the Galaxy Z Flip9 come in?

The Galaxy Z Flip9 is available in 4 colours: Phantom Black, Lavender, Coral Red, Mint.

Is the Galaxy Z Flip9 worth buying?

Z Flip9 expands cover screen to 4.0" and gets SD 8 Elite Gen 5 — Samsung's 2026 clamshell. SpecEagle gives the Galaxy Z Flip9 an editorial score of 86/100.

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