Motorola Edge 70 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 70/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 4800); the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,057,215 vs 2,814,251); the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is noticeably lighter (186g vs 215g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3057215 vs 2814251
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 4800 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Lighter: 186g vs 215g
- Better camera (81/100 vs 50/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 79/100)
- Better portability (78/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2833
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 9119
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 90/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra scores 15 points higher (85/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads (81/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads (77/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 and the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra are nearly equal (93/100 vs 90/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (94/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (81/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (77/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (78/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Edge 70 Ultra | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 3057215 | 2814251 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2833 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9119 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1264x2780 | 1968x2184 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 4800 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6200 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP48 | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm | — | |
| Weight | 186 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1999 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 10MP
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 1968x2184
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Edge 70 Ultra and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 by 8.6% in our overall performance rating.
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 and the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra are nearly equal (93/100 vs 90/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (94/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (81/100 vs 50/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (77/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (78/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 85/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 — 70/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads on camera score (81/100 vs 50/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
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 Fold8 is a better fit for gamers and power users.