Nokia 8 V 5G UW vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide

The Nokia 8 V 5G UW (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads — 71/100 vs 45/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide has the bigger battery (4800 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 597,974); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is noticeably lighter (199g vs 230g).

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW by 26 points (71/100 vs 45/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
Performance 44
Display 63
Camera 47
Battery 33
Portability 30
Value for money
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
Performance 92
Display 81
Camera 50
Battery 45
Portability 76
Value for money
What makes Nokia 8 V 5G UW better?
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP

  • Overall rating 45/100
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 597974
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 799
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1836
  • Bigger battery: 4800 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 45W vs 18W
  • Lighter: 199g vs 230g

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better camera (50/100 vs 47/100)
  • Longer battery life (45/100 vs 33/100)
  • Better display (81/100 vs 63/100)
  • Better portability (76/100 vs 30/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nokia 8 V 5G UW vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide scores 26 points higher (71/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads (92/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads (45/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (92/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide notably outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (81/100 vs 63/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide and the Nokia 8 V 5G UW are nearly equal (50/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is a bit better (45/100 vs 33/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (76/100 vs 30/100).

Nokia 8 V 5G UW: The Nokia 8 V 5G UW is a better fit for everyday use.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide: The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Specs comparison
Specification Nokia 8 V 5G UW Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 597974 3119308
Geekbench Single 799 3041
Geekbench Multi 1836 9494
Display 6.0" IPS LCD 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2
Resolution 1080x2400 1828x2584
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 4800 mAh
Charging 18W 45W
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 50 MP
Front camera 24 MP 10 MP
RAM 6GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 64GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 10 Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8
NFC yes yes
Protection IP48
Dimensions 171.9×78.6×9.0 mm 161.4×123.9×4.9 mm
Weight 230 g 199 g
Price
Camera comparison
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 24MP
47
camera
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 10MP
50
camera
Display comparison
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
  • 6.0" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: —
63
display
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
  • 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2
  • Resolution: 1828x2584
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display
Battery and charging
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
33
battery
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
  • 4800 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
45
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nokia 8 V 5G UW and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nokia 8 V 5G UW Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G
45/100
597974 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
71/100 +80.8%
3119308 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads Nokia 8 V 5G UW by 80.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (92/100 vs 44/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide notably outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (81/100 vs 63/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide and the Nokia 8 V 5G UW are nearly equal (50/100 vs 47/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is a bit better (45/100 vs 33/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (76/100 vs 30/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia 8 V 5G UW or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW by 26 points (71/100 vs 45/100).

What is the rating of the Nokia 8 V 5G UW and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide?

The Nokia 8 V 5G UW has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide — 71/100.

Which is more powerful: the Nokia 8 V 5G UW or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads on performance (92/100 vs 44/100).

Should you choose the Nokia 8 V 5G UW over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide?

The Nokia 8 V 5G UW is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is a better fit for gamers and power users.