Poco M7 Plus 5G vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8

The Poco M7 Plus 5G (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $168 and $1999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads — 65/100 vs 36/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Poco M7 Plus 5G has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 622,608).

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Poco M7 Plus 5G by 29 points (65/100 vs 36/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco M7 Plus 5G
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 37
Battery 53
Design 28
Value for money 98
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
Performance 92
Display 100
Camera 45
Battery 40
Design 31
Value for money 0
What makes Poco M7 Plus 5G better?
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4800 mAh
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
  • Cheaper: $168 vs $1999

  • Longer battery life (53/100 vs 40/100)
  • Better value for money (98/100 vs 0/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 622608
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 938
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2183
  • Faster charging: 45W vs 33W
  • Lighter: 215g vs 217g

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (45/100 vs 37/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (31/100 vs 28/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco M7 Plus 5G vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 scores 29 points higher (65/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco M7 Plus 5G leads (53/100 vs 40/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco M7 Plus 5G leads (98/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Poco M7 Plus 5G (92/100 vs 0/100). 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 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco M7 Plus 5G is a bit better (53/100 vs 40/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 and the Poco M7 Plus 5G are nearly equal (31/100 vs 28/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco M7 Plus 5G significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (98/100 vs 0/100).

Poco M7 Plus 5G: The Poco M7 Plus 5G is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8: The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Specs comparison
Specification Poco M7 Plus 5G Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 622608 3942923
Geekbench Single 938 3640
Geekbench Multi 2183 11033
Display 6.9" IPS LCD 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Resolution 2460x1080 1968x2184
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 4800 mAh
Charging 33W 45W
Wireless charging 0W 15W
Main camera 108 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 13 MP 10 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 15 Android 16 / One UI 8.5
NFC yes
Protection IP48
Weight 217 g 215 g
Price $168 $1999
Camera comparison
Poco M7 Plus 5G
  • Main: 108MP f/1.75
  • Front: 13MP
37
camera
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 10MP
45
camera
Display comparison
Poco M7 Plus 5G
  • 6.9" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 2460x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
  • 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 1968x2184
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Poco M7 Plus 5G
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
53
battery
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
  • 4800 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless: 15W
40
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Poco M7 Plus 5G and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Poco M7 Plus 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
36/100
622608 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
65/100 +84.2%
3942923 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads Poco M7 Plus 5G by 84.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Poco M7 Plus 5G
$168
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
$1999

Price difference: $1831. Poco M7 Plus 5G is cheaper by $1831.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Poco M7 Plus 5G (92/100 vs 0/100).

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 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco M7 Plus 5G is a bit better (53/100 vs 40/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 and the Poco M7 Plus 5G are nearly equal (31/100 vs 28/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Poco M7 Plus 5G significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (98/100 vs 0/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco M7 Plus 5G or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Poco M7 Plus 5G by 29 points (65/100 vs 36/100).

What is the rating of the Poco M7 Plus 5G and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?

The Poco M7 Plus 5G has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 — 65/100.

Which has the better camera: the Poco M7 Plus 5G or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads on camera score (45/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the Poco M7 Plus 5G or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads on performance (92/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Poco M7 Plus 5G over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?

The Poco M7 Plus 5G is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a better fit for gamers and power users.