Motorola Frontier vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
The Motorola Frontier (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. Both devices score the same overall rating of 72/100. Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 has the bigger battery (4800 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 194 MP vs 50 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 1,290,942).
Motorola Frontier
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- Faster charging: 125W vs 45W
- Better main camera: 194MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Better camera (70/100 vs 50/100)
- Longer battery life (69/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 79/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 1290942
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1675
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 4453
- Bigger battery: 4800 vs 4500 mAh
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 69/100)
The Motorola Frontier and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 received the same MobileRank rating — 72/100. In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads (98/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Frontier leads (70/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Frontier leads (69/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 notably outperforms the Motorola Frontier (98/100 vs 69/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Frontier is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Frontier notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (70/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Frontier notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (69/100 vs 52/100).
| Specification | Motorola Frontier | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1290942 | 3942923 | |
| 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 | 4500 mAh | 4800 mAh | |
| Charging | 125W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 194 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 700 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP48 | |
| Weight | — | 215 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1999 |
Motorola Frontier
- Main: 194MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 20MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 10MP
Motorola Frontier
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 1968x2184
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Frontier
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 125W
- Wireless: 50W
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared Motorola Frontier and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads Motorola Frontier by 67.3% in our overall performance rating.
Motorola Frontier
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 notably outperforms the Motorola Frontier (98/100 vs 69/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Frontier is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Frontier notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (70/100 vs 50/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Frontier notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (69/100 vs 52/100).
Which is better: the Motorola Frontier or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
Both devices scored 72/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8.
What is the rating of the Motorola Frontier and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Motorola Frontier has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 — 72/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Frontier or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Motorola Frontier leads on camera score (70/100 vs 50/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Frontier or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads on performance (98/100 vs 69/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Frontier over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Motorola Frontier is a better fit for active users. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a better fit for gamers and power users.