Huawei Pura 90 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030S, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $750 and $1999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads — 72/100 vs 67/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Pura 90 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4800); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 1,617,928).
Huawei Pura 90 Pro
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4800 mAh
- Faster charging: 66W vs 45W
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Lighter: 214g vs 215g
- Cheaper at launch: $750 vs $1999
- Better camera (57/100 vs 50/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 79/100)
- Better portability (48/100 vs 44/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 1617928
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1417
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 3851
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 68/100)
Comparing the Huawei Pura 90 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 scores 5 points higher (72/100 vs 67/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads (98/100 vs 68/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro leads (75/100 vs 52/100). Value score: Huawei Pura 90 Pro — 46/100, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 — 48/100; 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 significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 90 Pro (98/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro is a bit better (57/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (75/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 are nearly equal (48/100 vs 44/100).
| Specification | Huawei Pura 90 Pro | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9030S | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1617928 | 3942923 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1417 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3851 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.6" LTPO OLED | 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1256x2760 | 1968x2184 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 4800 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 6.1 | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP48 | |
| Dimensions | 157.8×74.5×8.2 mm | — | |
| Weight | 214 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $750 | $1999 |
Huawei Pura 90 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 10MP
Huawei Pura 90 Pro
- 6.6" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1256x2760
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 1968x2184
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei Pura 90 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared Huawei Pura 90 Pro and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads Huawei Pura 90 Pro by 59.0% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $1249. Huawei Pura 90 Pro was $1249 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 90 Pro (98/100 vs 68/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro is a bit better (57/100 vs 50/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (75/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pura 90 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 are nearly equal (48/100 vs 44/100).
Which is better: the Huawei Pura 90 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 edges out the Huawei Pura 90 Pro by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Huawei Pura 90 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 67/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 — 72/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Pura 90 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro leads on camera score (57/100 vs 50/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Pura 90 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads on performance (98/100 vs 68/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Pura 90 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Huawei Pura 90 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a better fit for gamers and power users.