Lava Virat Curve 5G vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
The Lava Virat Curve 5G (2026) runs on the Dimensity 7100, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra leads — 78/100 vs 52/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Lava Virat Curve 5G has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,453,998 vs 785,352).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Lava Virat Curve 5G
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
What makes Lava Virat Curve 5G better?
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Better display (79/100 vs 78/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3453998 vs 785352
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 995
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2925
- Faster charging: 60W vs 45W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 54/100)
- Better camera (67/100 vs 31/100)
- Longer battery life (61/100 vs 56/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Lava Virat Curve 5G vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra scores 26 points higher (78/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra leads (96/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra leads (67/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Lava Virat Curve 5G (96/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Lava Virat Curve 5G and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra are nearly equal (79/100 vs 78/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Lava Virat Curve 5G (67/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra is a bit better (61/100 vs 56/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Lava Virat Curve 5G | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Dimensity 7100 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 785352 | 3453998 | |
| Geekbench Single | 995 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2925 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 8.0" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1968x2184 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 60W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 25W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1100 nits | — | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP48 | |
| Weight | — | 215 g | |
| Launch price | — | $2199 |
Camera comparison
Lava Virat Curve 5G
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 10MP
Display comparison
Lava Virat Curve 5G
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
- 8.0" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 1968x2184
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Lava Virat Curve 5G
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 60W
- Wireless: 25W
Overall performance score
We compared Lava Virat Curve 5G and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra leads Lava Virat Curve 5G by 77.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Lava Virat Curve 5G (96/100 vs 54/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Lava Virat Curve 5G and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra are nearly equal (79/100 vs 78/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Lava Virat Curve 5G (67/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra is a bit better (61/100 vs 56/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Lava Virat Curve 5G or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Lava Virat Curve 5G by 26 points (78/100 vs 52/100).
What is the rating of the Lava Virat Curve 5G and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra?
The Lava Virat Curve 5G has a MobileRank rating of 52/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra — 78/100.
Which has the better camera: the Lava Virat Curve 5G or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra leads on camera score (67/100 vs 31/100).
Which is more powerful: the Lava Virat Curve 5G or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra leads on performance (96/100 vs 54/100).
Should you choose the Lava Virat Curve 5G over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users.