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The 17 Best Foldable Phones of 2026

By YPB Team

Book-style giants and pocketable clamshells go head to head, balancing wafer-thin designs, big batteries and bold cameras. Which fold reigns supreme?

  1. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 — ranked #11
    Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
    Samsung's slimmest book-style foldable yet, praised as the best all-round foldable of the year.
    1000pts
  2. Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold — ranked #22
    Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold
    Google's foldable with IP68 durability, Qi2 magnetic charging and a class-leading camera.
    846pts
  3. Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 — ranked #33
    Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7
    Samsung's clamshell flip phone with a large cover display and refined hinge.
    538pts
  4. Honor Magic V5 — ranked #44
    Honor Magic V5
    An ultra-thin foldable with a huge silicon-carbon battery and DXOMARK-topping cameras.
    323pts
  5. Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 — ranked #55
    Motorola Razr Ultra 2026
    Motorola's flagship clamshell with a vivid edge-to-edge cover screen.
    323pts
  6. Vivo X Fold 5 — ranked #66
    Vivo X Fold 5
    Vivo's camera-focused foldable with a large battery and flagship imaging.
    0pts
  7. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 — ranked #77
    Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
    Samsung's new wider, passport-shaped book foldable unveiled in July 2026, built for video and reading and the lightest Z Fold yet.
  8. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra — ranked #88
    Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
    Samsung's 2026 flagship book foldable and successor to the Fold7, with an 8-inch inner screen, a 200MP camera and Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5.
  9. Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 — ranked #99
    Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
    Samsung's 2026 clamshell, its thinnest and lightest Flip yet at 180 grams, pairing a 4.1-inch cover screen with a 6.9-inch main display.
  10. Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold — ranked #1010
    Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold
    Google's August 2026 book foldable with the Tensor G6 chip, a slimmer body and what reviewers called the brightest screen on any foldable.
  11. Apple iPhone Duo — ranked #1111
    Apple iPhone Duo
    Apple's first foldable, unveiled in September 2026 at $1,999, with a 7.6-inch inner screen, the A20 Pro chip and Touch ID instead of Face ID.
  12. Honor Magic V6 — ranked #1212
    Honor Magic V6
    Honor's ultra-thin 2026 book foldable, about 4mm thick when open, packing a 6,660mAh silicon-carbon battery that reviewers praised for near two-day life.
  13. Oppo Find N6 — ranked #1313
    Oppo Find N6
    Oppo's March 2026 book foldable with a near-invisible crease, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, a 6,000mAh battery and a 200MP main camera.
  14. vivo X Fold6 — ranked #1414
    vivo X Fold6
    vivo's camera-led June 2026 foldable with a 200MP main sensor, a 50MP Zeiss periscope telephoto, Dimensity 9500 and a 7,000mAh battery.
  15. Motorola Razr Fold — ranked #1515
    Motorola Razr Fold
    Motorola's first book-style Razr, launched in May 2026 at $1,899 with a Snapdragon chip, a 6,000mAh battery and 80W wired charging.
  16. Huawei Mate X7 — ranked #1616
    Huawei Mate X7
    Huawei's slim book foldable launched globally in December 2025, with a Kirin 9030 Pro chip, IP58/IP59 protection and an 8-inch inner display.
  17. Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold — ranked #1717
    Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
    Samsung's first tri-folding phone, opening into a 10-inch tablet-sized screen, on sale in the US from January 2026 at $2,899.

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