Huawei nova 10z vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8

Comparing the Huawei nova 10z (2022) and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (2026) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads — 65/100 vs 18/100 (a 47-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 has the bigger battery (4800 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei nova 10z doesn't; the Huawei nova 10z is noticeably lighter (179g vs 215g).

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z by 47 points (65/100 vs 18/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei nova 10z
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 40
Battery 17
Design 76
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 10z better?
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 179g vs 215g

  • Better design/ergonomics (76/100 vs 31/100)
  • Better value for money (55/100 vs 0/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 better?
  • Bigger battery: 4800 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 45W vs 40W

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (45/100 vs 40/100)
  • Longer battery life (40/100 vs 17/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei nova 10z vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 scores 47 points higher (65/100 vs 18/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads (40/100 vs 17/100). In the "value for money" category, the Huawei nova 10z leads (55/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a bit better (45/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 notably outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (40/100 vs 17/100). In the "design" category, the Huawei nova 10z significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (76/100 vs 31/100). In the "value for money" category, the Huawei nova 10z significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (55/100 vs 0/100).

Huawei nova 10z: The Huawei nova 10z 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 10z Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
Processor Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 3942923
Geekbench Single 3640
Geekbench Multi 11033
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Resolution 1080x2400 1968x2184
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 4000 mAh 4800 mAh
Charging 40W 45W
Wireless charging 0W 15W
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 10 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS HarmonyOS 2.0 Android 16 / One UI 8.5
NFC no yes
Protection IP48
Dimensions 160.7×73.3×8.4 mm
Weight 179 g 215 g
Price $1999
Camera comparison
Huawei nova 10z
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
40
camera
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 10MP
45
camera
Display comparison
Huawei nova 10z
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: —
0
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 10z
  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 40W
  • No wireless charging
17
battery
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
  • 4800 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless: 15W
40
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Huawei nova 10z
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 10z (92/100 vs 0/100).

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a bit better (45/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 notably outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (40/100 vs 17/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Huawei nova 10z significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (76/100 vs 31/100).

value for money

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

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

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z by 47 points (65/100 vs 18/100).

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

The Huawei nova 10z has a MobileRank rating of 18/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 — 65/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 10z or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads on camera score (45/100 vs 40/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei nova 10z 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 10z over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?

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