Fairphone 6+ vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
The Fairphone 6+ (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra leads — 78/100 vs 53/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4415); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,453,998 vs 1,101,953); the Fairphone 6+ is noticeably lighter (193g vs 215g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Fairphone 6+
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
What makes Fairphone 6+ better?
- Lighter: 193g vs 215g
- Better display (82/100 vs 78/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3453998 vs 1101953
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1223
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3168
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4415 mAh
- Faster charging: 60W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 61/100)
- Better camera (67/100 vs 42/100)
- Longer battery life (61/100 vs 33/100)
- Better portability (66/100 vs 47/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Fairphone 6+ vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra scores 25 points higher (78/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra leads (96/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra leads (67/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra leads (61/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Fairphone 6+ (96/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the Fairphone 6+ and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra are nearly equal (82/100 vs 78/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra notably outperforms the Fairphone 6+ (67/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra notably outperforms the Fairphone 6+ (61/100 vs 33/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra notably outperforms the Fairphone 6+ (66/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Fairphone 6+ | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1101953 | 3453998 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1223 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3168 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 8.0" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1116x2484 | 1968x2184 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4415 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 60W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 25W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1400 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP48 | |
| Dimensions | 156.6×73.3×9.6 mm | — | |
| Weight | 193 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | — | $2199 |
Camera comparison
Fairphone 6+
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 10MP
Display comparison
Fairphone 6+
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1116x2484
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
- 8.0" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 1968x2184
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Fairphone 6+
- 4415 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 60W
- Wireless: 25W
Overall performance score
We compared Fairphone 6+ and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra leads Fairphone 6+ by 68.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Fairphone 6+
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Fairphone 6+ (96/100 vs 61/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Fairphone 6+ and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra are nearly equal (82/100 vs 78/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra notably outperforms the Fairphone 6+ (67/100 vs 42/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra notably outperforms the Fairphone 6+ (61/100 vs 33/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra notably outperforms the Fairphone 6+ (66/100 vs 47/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Fairphone 6+ or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Fairphone 6+ by 25 points (78/100 vs 53/100).
What is the rating of the Fairphone 6+ and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra?
The Fairphone 6+ has a MobileRank rating of 53/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra — 78/100.
Which has the better camera: the Fairphone 6+ or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra leads on camera score (67/100 vs 42/100).
Which is more powerful: the Fairphone 6+ or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra leads on performance (96/100 vs 61/100).
Should you choose the Fairphone 6+ over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra?
The Fairphone 6+ is a better fit for active users. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users.