Motorola Edge 70 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 48/100 (a 37-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 4400); the main camera is 50 MP vs 12 MP; the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,057,215 vs 1,135,878); the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is noticeably lighter (186g vs 271g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3057215 vs 1135878
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 1500
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 3537
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 4400 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 25W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 10W
- Lighter: 186g vs 271g
- Higher performance (90/100 vs 64/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 20/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 38/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 78/100)
- Better portability (78/100 vs 20/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 better?
- Overall rating 48/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra scores 37 points higher (85/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads (90/100 vs 64/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads (81/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads (77/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 (90/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 (94/100 vs 78/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 (81/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 (77/100 vs 38/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 (78/100 vs 20/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Edge 70 Ultra | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | |
| AnTuTu | 3057215 | 1135878 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2833 | 1500 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9119 | 3537 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 7.6" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1264x2780 | 2208x1768 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 4400 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 10W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades | Android 11 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6200 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm | — | |
| Weight | 186 g | 271 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1799 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3
- Main: 12MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 10MP
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3
- 7.6" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 2208x1768
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3
- 4400 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 10W
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Edge 70 Ultra and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 by 169.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 (90/100 vs 64/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 (94/100 vs 78/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 (81/100 vs 20/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 (77/100 vs 38/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 (78/100 vs 20/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3?
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 by 37 points (85/100 vs 48/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3?
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 85/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 — 48/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3?
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads on camera score (81/100 vs 20/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3?
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads on performance (90/100 vs 64/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3?
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 is a better fit for active users.