Motorola Moto G57 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
The Motorola Moto G57 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $229 and $1999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads — 72/100 vs 51/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G57 has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 4800); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 809,091); the Motorola Moto G57 is noticeably lighter (192g vs 215g).
Motorola Moto G57
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 4800 mAh
- Lighter: 192g vs 215g
- Cheaper at launch: $229 vs $1999
- Longer battery life (59/100 vs 52/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 44/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 809091
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1009
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2892
- Faster charging: 45W vs 30W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 54/100)
- Better camera (50/100 vs 33/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 66/100)
Comparing the Motorola Moto G57 vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 scores 21 points higher (72/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads (98/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads (50/100 vs 33/100). Value score: Motorola Moto G57 — 60/100, 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 G57 (98/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a bit better (79/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G57 (50/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G57 is a bit better (59/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G57 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (64/100 vs 44/100).
| Specification | Motorola Moto G57 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 809091 | 3942923 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1009 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2892 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1968x2184 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 4800 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1050 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP48 | |
| Dimensions | 166.2×76.5×8.0 mm | — | |
| Weight | 192 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $229 | $1999 |
Motorola Moto G57
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 10MP
Motorola Moto G57
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 1968x2184
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Moto G57
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless charging: no data
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared Motorola Moto G57 and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads Motorola Moto G57 by 79.5% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $1770. Motorola Moto G57 was $1770 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G57 (98/100 vs 54/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a bit better (79/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G57 (50/100 vs 33/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G57 is a bit better (59/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G57 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (64/100 vs 44/100).
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G57 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G57 by 21 points (72/100 vs 51/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G57 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Motorola Moto G57 has a MobileRank rating of 51/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 — 72/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G57 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads on camera score (50/100 vs 33/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G57 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads on performance (98/100 vs 54/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Moto G57 over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Motorola Moto G57 is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a better fit for gamers and power users.