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 — 73/100 vs 62/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,382,020 vs 1,294,871); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is thinner (4.5mm vs 8.8mm).

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is noticeably better than the Motorola Edge 30 Pro — the overall rating gap is 11 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Edge 30 Pro

Performance 68
Display 89
Camera 43
Battery 57
Portability 53
Value for money —

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8

Performance 96
Display 80
Camera 50
Battery 52
Portability 74
Value for money 54

What makes Motorola Edge 30 Pro better?

  • Faster charging: 68W vs 45W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 196g vs 201g

  • Longer battery life (57/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 80/100)

What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3382020 vs 1294871
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1662
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 4188

  • Higher performance (96/100 vs 68/100)
  • Better camera (50/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better portability (74/100 vs 53/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge 30 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 scores 11 points higher (73/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads (96/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 30 Pro (96/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100). 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 Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 30 Pro (74/100 vs 53/100).

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 1294871 3382020
Geekbench Single 1662 3639
Geekbench Multi 4188 11047
Display 6.7" OLED 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Resolution 1080x2400 1828x2448
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 17 / One UI 9
Brightness (peak) — 3000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP48
Dimensions 163.1×76.0×8.8 mm 123.9×161.4×4.5 mm
Weight 196 g 201 g
Launch price — $1999

Camera comparison

Motorola Edge 30 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 60MP
43
camera

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8

  • Main: 50MP 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: 1828x2448
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
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
1294871 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
73/100 +61.7%
3382020 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads Motorola Edge 30 Pro by 61.7% 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 68/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100).

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 Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 30 Pro (74/100 vs 53/100).

Frequently asked questions

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

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is noticeably better than the Motorola Edge 30 Pro — the overall rating gap is 11 points.

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 — 73/100.

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 68/100).

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.