Motorola Moto G Power 2026 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
The Motorola Moto G Power 2026 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $300 and $1999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads — 72/100 vs 45/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G Power 2026 has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 4800); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 524,785).
Motorola Moto G Power 2026
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 4800 mAh
- Lighter: 208g vs 215g
- Cheaper at launch: $300 vs $1999
- Better portability (47/100 vs 44/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 524785
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 771
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1980
- Faster charging: 45W vs 30W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (50/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 50/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 65/100)
Comparing the Motorola Moto G Power 2026 vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 scores 27 points higher (72/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads (98/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads (50/100 vs 35/100). Value score: Motorola Moto G Power 2026 — 32/100, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 — 48/100; 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 Fold8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Power 2026 (98/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a bit better (79/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G Power 2026 (50/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 and the Motorola Moto G Power 2026 are nearly equal (52/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G Power 2026 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 are nearly equal (47/100 vs 44/100).
| Specification | Motorola Moto G Power 2026 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 524785 | 3942923 | |
| Geekbench Single | 771 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1980 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1080x2388 | 1968x2184 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 4800 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP48 | |
| Dimensions | 166.6×77.1×8.7 mm | — | |
| Weight | 208 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $300 | $1999 |
Motorola Moto G Power 2026
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 10MP
Motorola Moto G Power 2026
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 1968x2184
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Moto G Power 2026
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared Motorola Moto G Power 2026 and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads Motorola Moto G Power 2026 by 86.7% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $1699. Motorola Moto G Power 2026 was $1699 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Power 2026 (98/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a bit better (79/100 vs 65/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G Power 2026 (50/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 and the Motorola Moto G Power 2026 are nearly equal (52/100 vs 50/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G Power 2026 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 are nearly equal (47/100 vs 44/100).
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G Power 2026 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Power 2026 by 27 points (72/100 vs 45/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G Power 2026 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Motorola Moto G Power 2026 has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 — 72/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G Power 2026 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads on camera score (50/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G Power 2026 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads on performance (98/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Moto G Power 2026 over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Motorola Moto G Power 2026 is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a better fit for gamers and power users.