Nubia Z40 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
The Nubia Z40 Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, 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 — 65/100 vs 46/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z40 Pro has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 1,290,942); the Nubia Z40 Pro is noticeably lighter (199g vs 215g).
Nubia Z40 Pro
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4800 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 45W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 199g vs 215g
- Better camera (60/100 vs 45/100)
- Longer battery life (51/100 vs 40/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (51/100 vs 31/100)
- Better value for money (55/100 vs 0/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 1290942
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1675
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 4453
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 18/100)
Comparing the Nubia Z40 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 scores 19 points higher (65/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads (92/100 vs 18/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro leads (60/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro leads (51/100 vs 40/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro leads (55/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z40 Pro (92/100 vs 18/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (60/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro is a bit better (51/100 vs 40/100). In the "design" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (51/100 vs 31/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (55/100 vs 0/100).
| Specification | Nubia Z40 Pro | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1290942 | 3942923 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1675 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4453 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1968x2184 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4800 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12, MyOS 12 | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP48 | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×72.9×8.4 mm | — | |
| Weight | 199 g | 215 g | |
| Price | — | $1999 |
Nubia Z40 Pro
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 10MP
Nubia Z40 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 1968x2184
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Z40 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared Nubia Z40 Pro and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads Nubia Z40 Pro by 67.3% in our overall performance rating.
Nubia Z40 Pro
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z40 Pro (92/100 vs 18/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (60/100 vs 45/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro is a bit better (51/100 vs 40/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (51/100 vs 31/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (55/100 vs 0/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Z40 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is noticeably better than the Nubia Z40 Pro — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the Nubia Z40 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Nubia Z40 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 46/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 — 65/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Z40 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Nubia Z40 Pro leads on camera score (60/100 vs 45/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Z40 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads on performance (92/100 vs 18/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Z40 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Nubia Z40 Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a better fit for gamers and power users.