Huawei nova 10 SE vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8

The Huawei nova 10 SE (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680G 4G, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads — 65/100 vs 27/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 has the bigger battery (4800 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Huawei nova 10 SE is noticeably lighter (184g vs 215g).

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 SE by 38 points (65/100 vs 27/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei nova 10 SE
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 41
Battery 35
Design 70
Value for money 55
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
Performance 92
Display 100
Camera 45
Battery 40
Design 31
Value for money 0
What makes Huawei nova 10 SE better?
  • Faster charging: 66W vs 45W
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 184g vs 215g

  • Better design/ergonomics (70/100 vs 31/100)
  • Better value for money (55/100 vs 0/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 better?
  • Bigger battery: 4800 vs 4500 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (45/100 vs 41/100)
  • Longer battery life (40/100 vs 35/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei nova 10 SE vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 scores 38 points higher (65/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Huawei nova 10 SE leads (55/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 SE (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 SE (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 and the Huawei nova 10 SE are nearly equal (45/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a bit better (40/100 vs 35/100). In the "design" category, the Huawei nova 10 SE significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (70/100 vs 31/100). In the "value for money" category, the Huawei nova 10 SE significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (55/100 vs 0/100).

Huawei nova 10 SE: The Huawei nova 10 SE is a better fit for everyday use.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8: The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Specs comparison
Specification Huawei nova 10 SE Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 680G 4G Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 3942923
Geekbench Single 3640
Geekbench Multi 11033
Display 6.7" OLED 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Resolution 1080x2400 1968x2184
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 4800 mAh
Charging 66W 45W
Wireless charging 0W 15W
Main camera 108 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 10 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS EMUI 12, no Google Play Services Android 16 / One UI 8.5
NFC yes yes
Protection IP48
Dimensions 162.4×75.5×7.4 mm
Weight 184 g 215 g
Price $1999
Camera comparison
Huawei nova 10 SE
  • Main: 108MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
41
camera
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 10MP
45
camera
Display comparison
Huawei nova 10 SE
  • 6.7" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
  • 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 1968x2184
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Huawei nova 10 SE
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
35
battery
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
  • 4800 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless: 15W
40
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Huawei nova 10 SE
Price unknown
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
$1999
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 SE (92/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 SE (100/100 vs 50/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 and the Huawei nova 10 SE are nearly equal (45/100 vs 41/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a bit better (40/100 vs 35/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Huawei nova 10 SE significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (70/100 vs 31/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Huawei nova 10 SE significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (55/100 vs 0/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei nova 10 SE or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 SE by 38 points (65/100 vs 27/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei nova 10 SE and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?

The Huawei nova 10 SE has a MobileRank rating of 27/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 — 65/100.

Which is more powerful: the Huawei nova 10 SE or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads on performance (92/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Huawei nova 10 SE over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?

The Huawei nova 10 SE is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a better fit for gamers and power users.