Poco M8s vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide

The Poco M8s (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3, 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 51/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Poco M8s has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4800); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 622,608); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is noticeably lighter (199g vs 217g).

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide significantly outperforms the Poco M8s by 20 points (71/100 vs 51/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco M8s
Performance 48
Display 88
Camera 30
Battery 58
Portability 44
Value for money 68
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
Performance 92
Display 81
Camera 50
Battery 45
Portability 76
Value for money
What makes Poco M8s better?
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4800 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Longer battery life (58/100 vs 45/100)
  • Better display (88/100 vs 81/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 622608
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 938
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 2183
  • Faster charging: 45W vs 33W
  • Lighter: 199g vs 217g

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better camera (50/100 vs 30/100)
  • Better portability (76/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco M8s vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide scores 20 points higher (71/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads (92/100 vs 48/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads (50/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco M8s leads (58/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide significantly outperforms the Poco M8s (92/100 vs 48/100). In the "display" category, the Poco M8s is a bit better (88/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide notably outperforms the Poco M8s (50/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco M8s is a bit better (58/100 vs 45/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide significantly outperforms the Poco M8s (76/100 vs 44/100).

Poco M8s: The Poco M8s 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 Poco M8s Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 622608 3119308
Geekbench Single 938 3041
Geekbench Multi 2183 9494
Display 6.9" AMOLED 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2
Resolution 1080x2392 1828x2584
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 4800 mAh
Charging 33W 45W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 10 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 15, HyperOS 2 Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8
Brightness (peak) 850 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP64 IP48
Dimensions 169.4×80.4×8.4 mm 161.4×123.9×4.9 mm
Weight 217 g 199 g
Launch price $189
Camera comparison
Poco M8s
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 10MP
50
camera
Display comparison
Poco M8s
  • 6.9" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2392
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
88
display
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
  • 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2
  • Resolution: 1828x2584
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display
Battery and charging
Poco M8s
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
58
battery
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
  • 4800 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
45
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Poco M8s and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Poco M8s Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
51/100
622608 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
71/100 +80.0%
3119308 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads Poco M8s by 80.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Poco M8s
$189
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide significantly outperforms the Poco M8s (92/100 vs 48/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Poco M8s is a bit better (88/100 vs 81/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide notably outperforms the Poco M8s (50/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco M8s is a bit better (58/100 vs 45/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide significantly outperforms the Poco M8s (76/100 vs 44/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco M8s or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide significantly outperforms the Poco M8s by 20 points (71/100 vs 51/100).

What is the rating of the Poco M8s and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide?

The Poco M8s has a MobileRank rating of 51/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide — 71/100.

Which has the better camera: the Poco M8s or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads on camera score (50/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Poco M8s or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads on performance (92/100 vs 48/100).

Should you choose the Poco M8s over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide?

The Poco M8s is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is a better fit for gamers and power users.