Motorola Moto G Play 2026 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
The Motorola Moto G Play 2026 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads — 74/100 vs 40/100 (a 34-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G Play 2026 has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 32 MP vs 50 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 528,398); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is thinner (4.5mm vs 8.5mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G Play 2026
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
What makes Motorola Moto G Play 2026 better?
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 4800 mAh
- Overall rating 40/100
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 528398
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 771
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1980
- Faster charging: 45W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 32MP
- Lighter: 201g vs 202g
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (50/100 vs 20/100)
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (80/100 vs 55/100)
- Better portability (74/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Moto G Play 2026 vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide scores 34 points higher (74/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads (98/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads (50/100 vs 20/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play 2026 (98/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play 2026 (80/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play 2026 (50/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide and the Motorola Moto G Play 2026 are nearly equal (52/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play 2026 (74/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Moto G Play 2026 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 528398 | 3950082 | |
| Geekbench Single | 771 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1980 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 720x1604 | 1828x2448 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 4800 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 17 / One UI 9 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | 3000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP48 | |
| Dimensions | 167.2×76.4×8.5 mm | 161.4×123.9×4.5 mm | |
| Weight | 202 g | 201 g | |
| Launch price | $150 | — |
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G Play 2026
- Main: 32MP f/2.2
- Front: 8MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 10MP
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G Play 2026
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1604
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
- 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 1828x2448
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G Play 2026
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: supported, wattage unknown
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Moto G Play 2026 and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads Motorola Moto G Play 2026 by 86.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play 2026 (98/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play 2026 (80/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play 2026 (50/100 vs 20/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide and the Motorola Moto G Play 2026 are nearly equal (52/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play 2026 (74/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G Play 2026 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play 2026 by 34 points (74/100 vs 40/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G Play 2026 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide?
The Motorola Moto G Play 2026 has a MobileRank rating of 40/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide — 74/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G Play 2026 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads on camera score (50/100 vs 20/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G Play 2026 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads on performance (98/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Moto G Play 2026 over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is a better fit for gamers and power users.