Obelisk Gold Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra — 24K Gold / Rose Gold / Platinum

Price range: $ 7,430 through $ 7,860

Obelisk covers the rear of the GoldPrivé foldable with a hobnail field of minute pyramids, broken by one polished chevron, and leaves Samsung’s folding mechanism untouched.

Handcrafted & made to order. Estimated dispatch: 7-14 working days.
Description
Obelisk Gold Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra backs in Platinum, Rose Gold and 24K Gold with a hobnail pyramid texture
Rows of Small Pyramids

Obelisk Gold Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra: Texture You Can Feel

Sight is not the only sense the Obelisk Gold Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra addresses: its rear is a field of minute raised pyramids, a hobnail surface that registers under the thumb before the eye finds it. The starting point is an unlocked Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra, new from the factory, whose rear glass our Dubai atelier exchanges for a textured panel plated to a depth of 5 to 7 microns in Platinum, Rose Gold or 24K Gold. Obelisk joins the Ultimate designs in the gold Z Fold8 Ultra collection.

A single element interrupts the studs. Just under the three lenses a smooth chevron band, held by small screw fixings, cuts a polished line across the grain; below it the pyramids resume and run down to a GoldPrivé nameplate. Matching metal rings the lenses. Samsung’s own hinge and the frame around it are never plated, so the fold stays as delivered. The figure on the invoice does not move with the metal.

Obelisk Gold Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra close-up of the 24K Gold hobnail texture and polished chevron
The Limits of the Work

A Studded Surface Over Standard Samsung Hardware

Close in, the geometry resolves: every pyramid takes light at a slightly different angle, so the field glitters where the chevron mirrors. Both belong to the replacement panel, and that panel plus the lens surround account for the whole customisation. The mechanism that lets the phone shut is left exactly as it arrived, along with the 8-inch inner screen, the 6.5-inch cover screen, the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy processor, the 200MP camera array and the battery.

Nothing about the software shifts as a result: Galaxy AI, 5G, eSIM and each Samsung release behave as they would on a stock handset. What does shift is anything obliged to travel through solid metal. Wireless charging cannot, and neither can the NFC exchange Samsung Wallet uses to tap and pay, so Obelisk is replenished over USB‑C and contactless purchases move to a card.

Samsung Specifications

Numbers That Belong to Samsung

Obelisk is deliberately skin-deep: a standard Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra sits underneath, and the table repeats what Samsung Gulf publishes rather than any measurement of ours. The exhaustive version lives on Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra specifications page.

SpecificationGalaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
Main display8.0-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X · QXGA+ 2504 × 2256 · up to 120Hz
Cover display6.5-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X · FHD+ 2520 × 1080
ProcessorSnapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy · octa-core, up to 4.74GHz
Memory12GB RAM with 256GB or 512GB · 16GB RAM with 1TB
Rear cameras200MP main ƒ/1.7 · 50MP ultra wide ƒ/1.9 · 10MP 3x telephoto ƒ/2.4
Zoom3x optical · 2x optical quality · digital zoom up to 30x
Selfie cameras10MP ƒ/2.2 on the cover screen · 10MP ƒ/2.2 on the main screen
Video8K at 30fps
Battery5,000mAh (typical) · up to 27 hours of video playback
Glass & hingeCorning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 3 cover screen · Gorilla Glass Victus 2 back · Armour FlexHinge
Water resistanceIP48 as rated by Samsung (fresh water up to 1.5 m for 30 minutes)
ConnectivityUSB‑C (USB 3.2 Gen 1) · 5G · Wi‑Fi 7 · Bluetooth 6.0 · UWB · nano-SIM + eSIM
Security updatesUntil 31 July 2033, per Samsung Gulf
Wireless charging & tap-to-pay, as customisedNot supported through the plated back — charge by USB‑C cable; Samsung Wallet tap-to-pay is unavailable
Storage at GoldPrivé256GB · 512GB · 1TB
Finishes at GoldPrivé24K Gold · Rose Gold · Platinum

Adjust one line as you read it. Wireless charging and tap-to-pay do not survive a metal rear, so the cable supplied does the work. IP48 is Samsung’s rating for a standard foldable; treat a customised one as something to keep clear of water, and see our guide to caring for a gold finish for everyday handling.

GoldPrivé leather presentation box and gift bag delivered with the Obelisk Gold Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
Presentation & Engraving

How the Obelisk Gold Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra Arrives

A textured field is no blank page, so engraving here usually goes on the polished chevron, where lettering reads cleanly against the studs. Bring your idea to our personalisation service and a consultant will confirm what fits before production opens. The hobnail motif has a long history in decorative metalwork.

Everything ships inside a GoldPrivé leather presentation box with a gift bag: the phone, Samsung’s original paperwork, a USB‑C cable with its 20W power adapter, and an authenticity certificate that can be looked up through our verification page. New to precious-metal foldables? Begin with the gold Z Fold8 Ultra buying guide.

  • DesignHobnail pyramid field with a polished chevron
  • Capacities256GB · 512GB · 1TB
  • FinishesPlatinum · Rose Gold · 24K Gold
  • Price$ 7,430 – $ 7,860
Obelisk in Detail

Obelisk Gold Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra: Questions Answered

What does the atelier actually change?

The rear and its lens surround, and nothing besides. A new panel bearing the pyramid texture and chevron replaces Samsung’s glass and takes 5 to 7 microns of plating. Hinge, frame, both displays and all internal parts stay untouched.

Is the handset a genuine Samsung?

Yes. Obelisk begins as an unlocked, factory-new Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra and is finished by hand in our Dubai workshop, so the cameras, Galaxy AI and Samsung updates remain standard.

Do wireless charging and Samsung Wallet still work?

No to both. A metal rear intercepts the charging field and the NFC link, which is why this Obelisk Gold Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra charges over USB‑C while payments go through a card or another device.

Where can an engraving go?

Usually on the smooth chevron, which gives lettering a clear background. Submit the detail on our customisation page and a consultant approves the placement with you first.

Which storage and RAM combinations exist?

Three of them: 256GB and 512GB, both paired with 12GB of RAM, and 1TB paired with 16GB.

How much does Obelisk cost?

Between $ 7,430 and $ 7,860, set by capacity alone; the three metals are priced identically.

Is the warranty or water resistance affected?

Possibly. Samsung can regard a customised phone as modified, which may bear on the manufacturer warranty, and water is best avoided from then on. Our own cover, GoldPrivé Care, applies to what we customise.

Which sibling design should I compare it with?

Sovereign is closest, sharing the textured ground but adding a lined band and an animal emblem across it. For smooth metal choose Prestige Gold, for foliage Botanica, for a faceted lattice Atelier, and for jewellery Sovereign Link. They sit together in the Ultimate category.

Commission Yours

Secure an Obelisk in Gold, Rose Gold or Platinum

Fix the finish and the capacity, then reserve with a 50% deposit or clear the whole amount at once. Your GoldPrivé consultant confirms engraving, sets the production slot and books insured delivery wherever you are.

Additional information
Capacity256 GB, 512 GB, 1TB
Finish24K Gold, Rose Gold, Platinum