Motorola Edge 30 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8

The Motorola Edge 30 Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads — 71/100 vs 62/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,382,020 vs 1,290,942); the Motorola Edge 30 Pro is noticeably lighter (196g vs 215g).

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 edges out the Motorola Edge 30 Pro by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 30 Pro
Performance 69
Display 89
Camera 43
Battery 57
Portability 53
Value for money
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
Performance 96
Display 79
Camera 50
Battery 52
Portability 44
Value for money 46
What makes Motorola Edge 30 Pro better?
  • Faster charging: 68W vs 45W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 196g vs 215g

  • Longer battery life (57/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 79/100)
  • Better portability (53/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3382020 vs 1290942
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1675
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 4453

  • Higher performance (96/100 vs 69/100)
  • Better camera (50/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge 30 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 scores 9 points higher (71/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads (96/100 vs 69/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 30 Pro (96/100 vs 69/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a bit better (50/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Pro is a bit better (57/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Pro is a bit better (53/100 vs 44/100).

Motorola Edge 30 Pro: The Motorola Edge 30 Pro is a better fit for active users.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8: The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Edge 30 Pro Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1290942 3382020
Geekbench Single 1675 3640
Geekbench Multi 4453 11033
Display 6.7" OLED 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Resolution 1080x2400 1968x2184
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4800 mAh 4800 mAh
Charging 68W 45W
Wireless charging 15W 15W
DXOMark (camera) 101
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Front camera 60 MP 10 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 12 Android 16 / One UI 8.5
NFC yes yes
Protection IP48
Dimensions 163.1×76.0×8.8 mm
Weight 196 g 215 g
Launch price $1999
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 30 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 60MP
43
camera
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 10MP
50
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 30 Pro
  • 6.7" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
89
display
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
  • 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 1968x2184
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 30 Pro
  • 4800 mAh
  • Wired: 68W
  • Wireless: 15W
57
battery
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
  • 4800 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless: 15W
52
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Edge 30 Pro and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Edge 30 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
62/100
1290942 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
71/100 +61.8%
3382020 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads Motorola Edge 30 Pro by 61.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Motorola Edge 30 Pro
Price unknown
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
$1999
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 30 Pro (96/100 vs 69/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a bit better (50/100 vs 43/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Pro is a bit better (57/100 vs 52/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Pro is a bit better (53/100 vs 44/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 30 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 edges out the Motorola Edge 30 Pro by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 30 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?

The Motorola Edge 30 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 — 71/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 30 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads on camera score (50/100 vs 43/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 30 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads on performance (96/100 vs 69/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Edge 30 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?

The Motorola Edge 30 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a better fit for gamers and power users.