Motorola Moto G 2026 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8

The Motorola Moto G 2026 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (2026) runs on the Exynos 2600; launch prices were $200 and $1099. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 leads — 66/100 vs 44/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G 2026 has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 4300); the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,161,830 vs 524,785); the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is noticeably lighter (180g vs 202g).

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G 2026 by 22 points (66/100 vs 44/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G 2026
Performance 43
Display 55
Camera 37
Battery 50
Portability 52
Value for money 50
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
Performance 94
Display 80
Camera 35
Battery 37
Portability 80
Value for money 44
What makes Motorola Moto G 2026 better?
  • Bigger battery: 5200 vs 4300 mAh
  • Faster charging: 30W vs 25W
  • Cheaper at launch: $200 vs $1099

  • Better camera (37/100 vs 35/100)
  • Longer battery life (50/100 vs 37/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3161830 vs 524785
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3271 vs 771
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11051 vs 1980
  • Lighter: 180g vs 202g

  • Higher performance (94/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (80/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better portability (80/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto G 2026 vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 scores 22 points higher (66/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 leads (94/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G 2026 leads (50/100 vs 37/100). Value score: Motorola Moto G 2026 — 50/100, Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 — 44/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G 2026 (94/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G 2026 (80/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G 2026 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G 2026 is a bit better (50/100 vs 37/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G 2026 (80/100 vs 52/100).

Motorola Moto G 2026: The Motorola Moto G 2026 is a better fit for everyday use.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8: The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Moto G 2026 Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 6300 Exynos 2600
AnTuTu 524785 3161830
Geekbench Single 771 3271
Geekbench Multi 1980 11051
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.9" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Resolution 1600x720 1080x2520
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 4300 mAh
Charging 30W 25W
Wireless charging 0W 15W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 12 MP
Front camera 32 MP 10 MP
RAM 4GB 12GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16 Android 16 / One UI 8.5
Brightness (peak) 1000 nits 2600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP48
Dimensions 167.2×76.4×8.5 mm
Weight 202 g 180 g
Launch price $200 $1099
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G 2026
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 32MP
37
camera
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 10MP
35
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G 2026
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1600x720
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
55
display
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
  • 6.9" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 1080x2520
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G 2026
  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • No wireless charging
50
battery
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
  • 4300 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • Wireless: 15W
37
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Moto G 2026 and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Moto G 2026 MediaTek Dimensity 6300
44/100
524785 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 Exynos 2600
66/100 +83.4%
3161830 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 leads Motorola Moto G 2026 by 83.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Motorola Moto G 2026
$200
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
$1099

Launch price difference: $899. Motorola Moto G 2026 was $899 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G 2026 (94/100 vs 43/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G 2026 (80/100 vs 55/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G 2026 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G 2026 is a bit better (50/100 vs 37/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G 2026 (80/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G 2026 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G 2026 by 22 points (66/100 vs 44/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G 2026 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?

The Motorola Moto G 2026 has a MobileRank rating of 44/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 — 66/100.

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G 2026 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 leads on performance (94/100 vs 43/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto G 2026 over the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?

The Motorola Moto G 2026 is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is a better fit for gamers and power users.