Motorola Razr Fold vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
The Motorola Razr Fold (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $1799 and $1999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Razr Fold leads — 77/100 vs 65/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Razr Fold has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4800); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is noticeably lighter (215g vs 285g).
Motorola Razr Fold
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4800 mAh
- Faster charging: 68W vs 45W
- Cheaper: $1799 vs $1999
- Better camera (91/100 vs 45/100)
- Longer battery life (51/100 vs 40/100)
- Lighter: 215g vs 285g
- Better design/ergonomics (31/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Motorola Razr Fold vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, the Motorola Razr Fold scores 12 points higher (77/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr Fold leads (91/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Razr Fold leads (51/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 92/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (91/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Razr Fold is a bit better (51/100 vs 40/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr Fold (31/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
| Specification | Motorola Razr Fold | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 3942923 | 3942923 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 11033 | |
| Display | 8.1" LTPO AMOLED | 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 2480x2200 | 1968x2184 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4800 mAh | |
| Charging | 68W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 164 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6200 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX9 | IP48 | |
| Dimensions | 160.1×144.5×4.7 mm | — | |
| Weight | 285 g | 215 g | |
| Price | $1799 | $1999 |
Motorola Razr Fold
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 32MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 10MP
Motorola Razr Fold
- 8.1" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2480x2200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 1968x2184
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Razr Fold
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 68W
- Wireless: 15W
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared Motorola Razr Fold and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Price difference: $200. Motorola Razr Fold is cheaper by $200.
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 92/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (91/100 vs 45/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Razr Fold is a bit better (51/100 vs 40/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr Fold (31/100 vs 0/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
Which is better: the Motorola Razr Fold or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Motorola Razr Fold is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Motorola Razr Fold and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Motorola Razr Fold has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 — 65/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Razr Fold or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Motorola Razr Fold leads on camera score (91/100 vs 45/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Razr Fold over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Motorola Razr Fold is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a better fit for gamers and power users.