Huawei P50 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
The Huawei P50 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $700 and $2199. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra leads — 79/100 vs 54/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4100); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 1,119,714); the Huawei P50 is noticeably lighter (181g vs 215g).
Huawei P50
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
- Faster charging: 66W vs 60W
- Lighter: 181g vs 215g
- Cheaper at launch: $700 vs $2199
- Better portability (71/100 vs 66/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 1119714
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1488
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 3373
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4100 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 63/100)
- Better camera (67/100 vs 41/100)
- Longer battery life (61/100 vs 34/100)
- Better display (78/100 vs 72/100)
Comparing the Huawei P50 vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra scores 25 points higher (79/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra leads (98/100 vs 63/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra leads (67/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra leads (61/100 vs 34/100). Value score: Huawei P50 — 20/100, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra — 62/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei P50 (98/100 vs 63/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra is a bit better (78/100 vs 72/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei P50 (67/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei P50 (61/100 vs 34/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei P50 is a bit better (71/100 vs 66/100).
| Specification | Huawei P50 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1119714 | 3942923 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1488 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3373 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.5" OLED | 8.0" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 2700x1224 | 1968x2184 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4100 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 60W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 25W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 2 | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP48 | |
| Dimensions | 156.5×73.8×7.9 mm | — | |
| Weight | 181 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $700 | $2199 |
Huawei P50
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 13MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 10MP
Huawei P50
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 2700x1224
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
- 8.0" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 1968x2184
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei P50
- 4100 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 60W
- Wireless: 25W
We compared Huawei P50 and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra leads Huawei P50 by 71.6% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $1499. Huawei P50 was $1499 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei P50 (98/100 vs 63/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra is a bit better (78/100 vs 72/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei P50 (67/100 vs 41/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei P50 (61/100 vs 34/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei P50 is a bit better (71/100 vs 66/100).
Which is better: the Huawei P50 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei P50 by 25 points (79/100 vs 54/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei P50 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra?
The Huawei P50 has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra — 79/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei P50 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra leads on camera score (67/100 vs 41/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei P50 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 63/100).
Should you choose the Huawei P50 over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra?
The Huawei P50 is a better fit for active users. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users.