Motorola Moto G35 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8

The Motorola Moto G35 (2024) runs on the Unisoc T760, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads — 73/100 vs 46/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G35 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4800); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,382,020 vs 628,581); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is thinner (4.5mm vs 7.8mm).

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G35 by 27 points (73/100 vs 46/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Moto G35

Performance 46
Display 66
Camera 35
Battery 43
Portability 68
Value for money —

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8

Performance 96
Display 80
Camera 50
Battery 52
Portability 74
Value for money 54

What makes Motorola Moto G35 better?

  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4800 mAh
  • Lighter: 188g vs 201g

  • Overall rating 46/100

What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3382020 vs 628581
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 735
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2318
  • Faster charging: 45W vs 18W

  • Higher performance (96/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better camera (50/100 vs 35/100)
  • Longer battery life (52/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (80/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better portability (74/100 vs 68/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto G35 vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 scores 27 points higher (73/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads (96/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads (50/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G35 (96/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a bit better (80/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G35 (50/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a bit better (74/100 vs 68/100).

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8: The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a better fit for gamers and power users.

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola Moto G35 Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
Processor Unisoc T760 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 628581 3382020
Geekbench Single 735 3639
Geekbench Multi 2318 11047
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Resolution 1080x2400 1828x2448
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 4800 mAh
Charging 18W 45W
Wireless charging 0W 15W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 10 MP
RAM 4GB / 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14 Android 17 / One UI 9
Brightness (peak) 1000 nits 3000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP48
Dimensions 166.3×76.0×7.8 mm 123.9×161.4×4.5 mm
Weight 188 g 201 g
Launch price — $1999

Camera comparison

Motorola Moto G35

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 10MP
50
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Moto G35

  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
66
display

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8

  • 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 1828x2448
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Moto G35

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8

  • 4800 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless: 15W
52
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Moto G35 and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Moto G35 Unisoc T760
46/100
628581 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
73/100 +81.4%
3382020 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads Motorola Moto G35 by 81.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Moto G35

Price unknown

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8

$1999

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G35 (96/100 vs 46/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a bit better (80/100 vs 66/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G35 (50/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a bit better (74/100 vs 68/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Moto G35 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G35 by 27 points (73/100 vs 46/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G35 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?

The Motorola Moto G35 has a MobileRank rating of 46/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 — 73/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G35 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 G35 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads on performance (96/100 vs 46/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto G35 over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a better fit for gamers and power users.