OnePlus 13 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
The OnePlus 13 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $899 and $1999. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 13 leads — 84/100 vs 70/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 13 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4800); the OnePlus 13 is faster in AnTuTu (3,145,582 vs 2,814,251).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus 13
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
What makes OnePlus 13 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3145582 vs 2814251
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4800 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Lighter: 213g vs 215g
- Cheaper at launch: $899 vs $1999
- Better camera (78/100 vs 50/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 79/100)
- Better portability (46/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 3050
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 9700
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 92/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus 13 vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, the OnePlus 13 scores 14 points higher (84/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 leads (78/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 leads (83/100 vs 52/100). Value score: OnePlus 13 — 80/100, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 — 48/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 and the OnePlus 13 are nearly equal (93/100 vs 92/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus 13 is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (78/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (83/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus 13 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 are nearly equal (46/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus 13 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 3145582 | 2814251 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3050 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9700 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 3168x1440 | 1968x2184 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 4800 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 / OxygenOS 15 | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP69 | IP48 | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×76.5×8.5 mm | — | |
| Weight | 213 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $899 | $1999 |
Camera comparison
OnePlus 13
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 10MP
Display comparison
OnePlus 13
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3168x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 1968x2184
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
OnePlus 13
- 6000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 13:42 hrs, total 31:17 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared OnePlus 13 and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus 13 leads Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 by 11.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $1100. OnePlus 13 was $1100 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 and the OnePlus 13 are nearly equal (93/100 vs 92/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus 13 is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (78/100 vs 50/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (83/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OnePlus 13 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 are nearly equal (46/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus 13 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The OnePlus 13 is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
What is the rating of the OnePlus 13 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The OnePlus 13 has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 — 70/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus 13 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The OnePlus 13 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 50/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus 13 over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The OnePlus 13 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a better fit for gamers and power users.