Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
The Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35, 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 25/100 (a 48-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 16 MP vs 50 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,382,020 vs 199,111); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 has NFC for contactless payments, the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite doesn't; the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is thinner (4.5mm vs 9.2mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
What makes Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4800 mAh
- Lighter: 200g vs 201g
- Overall rating 25/100
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3382020 vs 199111
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 476
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 828
- Faster charging: 45W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 19/100)
- Better camera (50/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (80/100 vs 39/100)
- Better portability (74/100 vs 47/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 scores 48 points higher (73/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads (96/100 vs 19/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads (50/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite (96/100 vs 19/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite (80/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite (50/100 vs 12/100). 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 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite (74/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P35 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 199111 | 3382020 | |
| Geekbench Single | 476 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 828 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1828x2448 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4800 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 16 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 9.0 (Pie) | Android 17 / One UI 9 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP48 | |
| Dimensions | 164.9×75.8×9.2 mm | 123.9×161.4×4.5 mm | |
| Weight | 200 g | 201 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1999 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite
- Main: 16MP f/2.0
- Front: 8MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 10MP
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 1828x2448
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite by 94.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite (96/100 vs 19/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite (80/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite (50/100 vs 12/100).
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 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite (74/100 vs 47/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite by 48 points (73/100 vs 25/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite has a MobileRank rating of 25/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads on camera score (50/100 vs 12/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads on performance (96/100 vs 19/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a better fit for gamers and power users.