Poco F8 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
The Poco F8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $499 and $1999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads — 65/100 vs 61/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4800); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 2,760,000).
Poco F8
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4800 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 45W
- Lighter: 205g vs 215g
- Cheaper: $499 vs $1999
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 40/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (43/100 vs 31/100)
- Better value for money (75/100 vs 0/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 2760000
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 3050
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 9300
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 65/100)
- Better camera (45/100 vs 32/100)
Comparing the Poco F8 vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 scores 4 points higher (65/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads (92/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads (45/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 leads (72/100 vs 40/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco F8 leads (75/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 notably outperforms the Poco F8 (92/100 vs 65/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a bit better (45/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (72/100 vs 40/100). In the "design" category, the Poco F8 is a bit better (43/100 vs 31/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (75/100 vs 0/100).
| Specification | Poco F8 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 2760000 | 3942923 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3050 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9300 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.6" OLED | 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 3200x1440 | 1968x2184 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 4800 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP48 | |
| Weight | 205 g | 215 g | |
| Price | $499 | $1999 |
Poco F8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 10MP
Poco F8
- 6.6" OLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 1968x2184
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco F8
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared Poco F8 and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads Poco F8 by 30.0% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $1500. Poco F8 is cheaper by $1500.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 notably outperforms the Poco F8 (92/100 vs 65/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a bit better (45/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (72/100 vs 40/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Poco F8 is a bit better (43/100 vs 31/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (75/100 vs 0/100).
Which is better: the Poco F8 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 edges out the Poco F8 by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Poco F8 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Poco F8 has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 — 65/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F8 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads on camera score (45/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco F8 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads on performance (92/100 vs 65/100).
Should you choose the Poco F8 over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Poco F8 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a better fit for gamers and power users.