Realme GT 8 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
The Realme GT 8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; estimated prices are $350 and $1999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 leads — 80/100 vs 75/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT 8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4400); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Realme GT 8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 3,065,623).
Realme GT 8
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
- Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 3065623
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 2910
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 9174
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4400 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 209g vs 215g
- Cheaper: $350 vs $1999
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 91/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 39/100)
- Better display (98/100 vs 78/100)
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 54/100)
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Better camera (76/100 vs 56/100)
- Better portability (66/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Realme GT 8 vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7, the Realme GT 8 scores 5 points higher (80/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 leads (76/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (85/100 vs 39/100). In the "value for money" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (100/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 are nearly equal (92/100 vs 91/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (98/100 vs 78/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 notably outperforms the Realme GT 8 (76/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (85/100 vs 39/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 notably outperforms the Realme GT 8 (66/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (100/100 vs 54/100).
| Specification | Realme GT 8 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 3119308 | 3065623 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 2910 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 9174 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 8.0" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1440x3136 | 2184x1968 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 4400 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 145 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 / One UI 8 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP48 | |
| Dimensions | — | 158.4×143.2×4.2 mm | |
| Weight | 209 g | 215 g | |
| Price | $350 | $1999 |
Realme GT 8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 10MP
Realme GT 8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3136
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
- 8.0" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 2184x1968
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme GT 8
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless charging: no data
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
- 4400 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared Realme GT 8 and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT 8 leads Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 by 1.8% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $1649. Realme GT 8 is cheaper by $1649.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 are nearly equal (92/100 vs 91/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (98/100 vs 78/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 notably outperforms the Realme GT 8 (76/100 vs 56/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (85/100 vs 39/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 notably outperforms the Realme GT 8 (66/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (100/100 vs 54/100).
Which is better: the Realme GT 8 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7?
The Realme GT 8 edges out the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Realme GT 8 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7?
The Realme GT 8 has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme GT 8 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 leads on camera score (76/100 vs 56/100).
Should you choose the Realme GT 8 over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7?
The Realme GT 8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 is a better fit for gamers and power users.