Huawei Pura X View vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
The Huawei Pura X View (2026) runs on the Kirin 9030S, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (2026) runs on the Exynos 2600; launch prices were $1050 and $1099. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 leads — 66/100 vs 63/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Pura X View has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4300); the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,113,347 vs 1,273,046); the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is noticeably lighter (180g vs 201g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Pura X View
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
What makes Huawei Pura X View better?
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4300 mAh
- Faster charging: 66W vs 25W
- Cheaper at launch: $1050 vs $1099
- Better camera (49/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (65/100 vs 37/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3113347 vs 1273046
- Better Geekbench Single: 3235 vs 1273
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10904 vs 3894
- Lighter: 180g vs 201g
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 64/100)
- Better portability (80/100 vs 72/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Pura X View vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 scores 3 points higher (66/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 leads (93/100 vs 64/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura X View leads (49/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura X View leads (65/100 vs 37/100). Value score: Huawei Pura X View — 36/100, Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 — 42/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 notably outperforms the Huawei Pura X View (93/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 80/100. In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura X View is a bit better (49/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura X View notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (65/100 vs 37/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is a bit better (80/100 vs 72/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Pura X View | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 9030S | Exynos 2600 | |
| AnTuTu | 1273046 | 3113347 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1273 | 3235 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3894 | 10904 | |
| Display | 6.4" LTPO2 OLED | 6.9" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1320x2232 | 1080x2520 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 4300 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 7 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 7.0 | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP48 | |
| Weight | 201 g | 180 g | |
| Launch price | $1050 | $1099 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Pura X View
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 7MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 10MP
Display comparison
Huawei Pura X View
- 6.4" LTPO2 OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2232
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
- 6.9" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 1080x2520
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Pura X View
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
- 4300 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Pura X View and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 leads Huawei Pura X View by 59.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $49. Huawei Pura X View was $49 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 notably outperforms the Huawei Pura X View (93/100 vs 64/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 80/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura X View is a bit better (49/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura X View notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (65/100 vs 37/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is a bit better (80/100 vs 72/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Pura X View or the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 edges out the Huawei Pura X View by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Huawei Pura X View and the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?
The Huawei Pura X View has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 — 66/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Pura X View or the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?
The Huawei Pura X View leads on camera score (49/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Pura X View or the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 leads on performance (93/100 vs 64/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Pura X View over the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?
The Huawei Pura X View is a better fit for active users. The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is a better fit for gamers and power users.