ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888; estimated prices are $979 and $1799. By overall MobileRank rating, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 leads — 53/100 vs 22/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 4400); the main camera is 50 MP vs 12 MP; the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 is faster in AnTuTu (2,342,433 vs 1,119,714); the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 is noticeably lighter (225g vs 271g).
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3
- Higher AnTuTu: 2342433 vs 1119714
- Better Geekbench Single: 2205 vs 1488
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7192 vs 3373
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 4400 mAh
- Faster charging: 65W vs 25W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 15W vs 10W
- Lighter: 225g vs 271g
- Cheaper: $979 vs $1799
- Higher performance (45/100 vs 11/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (57/100 vs 24/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (18/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (42/100 vs 0/100)
- Overall rating 22/100
Comparing the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 scores 31 points higher (53/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 leads (45/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 leads (52/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 leads (57/100 vs 24/100). In the "value for money" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 leads (42/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 (45/100 vs 11/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 (52/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 (57/100 vs 24/100). In the "design" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 (18/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 (42/100 vs 0/100).
| Specification | ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | |
| AnTuTu | 2342433 | 1119714 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2205 | 1488 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7192 | 3373 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 7.6" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2208x1768 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 4400 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 10W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 32 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades | Android 11 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.8×8.9 mm | — | |
| Weight | 225 g | 271 g | |
| Price | $979 | $1799 |
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 32MP
- Front: 32MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3
- Main: 12MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 10MP
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3
- 7.6" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 2208x1768
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3
- 4400 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 10W
We compared ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 leads Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 by 109.2% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $820. ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 is cheaper by $820.
performance
In the "performance" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 (45/100 vs 11/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 (52/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 (57/100 vs 24/100).
design
In the "design" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 (18/100 vs 0/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 (42/100 vs 0/100).
Which is better: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 by 31 points (53/100 vs 22/100).
What is the rating of the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 has a MobileRank rating of 53/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 — 22/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 leads on camera score (52/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 leads on performance (45/100 vs 11/100).
Should you choose the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 is a better fit for everyday use.