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; estimated prices are $187 and $1999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads — 65/100 vs 33/100 (a 32-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 (3,942,923 vs 628,581); the Motorola Moto G35 is noticeably lighter (188g vs 215g).

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G35 by 32 points (65/100 vs 33/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G35
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 31
Battery 36
Design 65
Value for money 97
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
Performance 92
Display 100
Camera 45
Battery 40
Design 31
Value for money 0
What makes Motorola Moto G35 better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4800 mAh
  • Lighter: 188g vs 215g
  • Cheaper: $187 vs $1999

  • Better design/ergonomics (65/100 vs 31/100)
  • Better value for money (97/100 vs 0/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 628581
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 746
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2186
  • Faster charging: 45W vs 18W

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (45/100 vs 31/100)
  • Longer battery life (40/100 vs 36/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto G35 vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 scores 32 points higher (65/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads (45/100 vs 31/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Moto G35 leads (97/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G35 (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a bit better (45/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 and the Motorola Moto G35 are nearly equal (40/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Moto G35 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (65/100 vs 31/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Moto G35 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (97/100 vs 0/100).

Motorola Moto G35: The Motorola Moto G35 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
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 3942923
Geekbench Single 746 3640
Geekbench Multi 2186 11033
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Resolution 1080x2400 1968x2184
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 16 / One UI 8.5
Brightness (peak) 1000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP48
Dimensions 166.3×76.0×7.8 mm
Weight 188 g 215 g
Price $187 $1999
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G35
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
31
camera
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 10MP
45
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G35
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
  • 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 1968x2184
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G35
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
  • 4800 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless: 15W
40
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
33/100
628581 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
65/100 +84.1%
3942923 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads Motorola Moto G35 by 84.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Motorola Moto G35
$187
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
$1999

Price difference: $1812. Motorola Moto G35 is cheaper by $1812.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G35 (92/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a bit better (45/100 vs 31/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 and the Motorola Moto G35 are nearly equal (40/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Motorola Moto G35 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (65/100 vs 31/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Moto G35 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (97/100 vs 0/100).

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 32 points (65/100 vs 33/100).

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

The Motorola Moto G35 has a MobileRank rating of 33/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 — 65/100.

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

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads on camera score (45/100 vs 31/100).

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

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads on performance (92/100 vs 0/100).

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

The Motorola Moto G35 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a better fit for gamers and power users.