Can Llama 3.2 1B run on Galaxy Z Fold8?
Galaxy Z Fold8 is not officially announced yet — chip and RAM below are consistent leaked specs. This page updates the moment official specs land.
YES — Runs great
Grade S · 100/100 · formula estimate
What this means
Our estimate says Llama 3.2 1B should fit comfortably on your Galaxy Z Fold8.
Download the Q4_K_M version, which is about 0.8 GB. We expect it to use about 1.5 GB of the roughly 12 GB available to a model on this phone.
At the estimated speed, a roughly 300-word answer may take about 8 seconds to finish.
This result is calculated from the phone and model specifications. It has not been measured on this exact phone and setup.
47.7tokens/s
estimated · instant
1.5GB
needed at Q4_K_M
Q4_K_M
quant checked
S
grade · 100/100
needs 1.5 GBusable 12 GB
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 516 GB RAMCPU / GPUalso sold with 12 GB
See how fast it feels
Estimated at 47.7 tokens/s — instant. A ~300-word reply takes about 8 seconds on this phone.
Where the memory goes
| Component | Detail | GB |
|---|---|---|
| Model weights | Q4_K_M GGUF (0.8 GB) + mmap overhead | 0.8 |
| KV cache | 4K context window | 0.1 |
| Runtime | llama.cpp + app overhead | 0.6 |
| Total needed | at Q4_K_M, 4K context | 1.5 |
| Usable on Galaxy Z Fold8 | 16 GB RAM − Android system reserve | 12 |
| Headroom | left for the OS and your other apps | 10.5 |
Pick your quant
| Quant | Download | Verdict | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| IQ4_XS | 0.7 GB | ✓ Runs great | ~54.5 tokens/s |
| Q4_0 | 0.8 GB | ✓ Runs great | ~47.7 tokens/s |
| Q4_K_M BEST HERE | 0.8 GB | ✓ Runs great | ~47.7 tokens/s |
| Q4_K_S | 0.8 GB | ✓ Runs great | ~47.7 tokens/s |
| Q5_K_M | 0.9 GB | ✓ Runs great | ~42.4 tokens/s |
| Q6_K | 1 GB | ✓ Runs great | ~38.2 tokens/s |
| Q8_0 | 1.3 GB | ✓ Runs great | ~29.4 tokens/s |
Get it running in 3 steps
1
Install PocketPal from the Play Store — free, no account needed.
2
Download "Llama 3.2 1B Q4_K_M" in the in-app model hub — 0.8 GB, use Wi-Fi. Search Hugging Face for
bartowski/Llama-3.2-1B-Instruct-GGUF and pick the Q4_K_M file.3
Set context to 4K — expect ~47.7 tokens/s on this phone.
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