Realme GT5 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
The Realme GT5 Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $500 and $2199. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra leads — 78/100 vs 77/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT5 Pro has the bigger battery (5400 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,453,998 vs 2,402,979); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra is thinner (4.1mm vs 9.2mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme GT5 Pro
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
What makes Realme GT5 Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 5400 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 60W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 25W
- Cheaper at launch: $500 vs $2199
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 61/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 78/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3453998 vs 2402979
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2203
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 6511
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 215g vs 218g
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 82/100)
- Better portability (66/100 vs 35/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme GT5 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra scores 1 points higher (78/100 vs 77/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra leads (96/100 vs 82/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT5 Pro leads (80/100 vs 61/100). Value score: Realme GT5 Pro — 76/100, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra — 64/100; 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 Ultra is a bit better (96/100 vs 82/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT5 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra (94/100 vs 78/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 67/100. In the "battery" category, the Realme GT5 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra (80/100 vs 61/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme GT5 Pro (66/100 vs 35/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme GT5 Pro | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 2402979 | 3453998 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2203 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6511 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 8.0" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 2780x1264 | 1968x2184 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5400 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 60W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 25W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP48 | |
| Dimensions | 161.7×75.1×9.2 mm | — | |
| Weight | 218 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $500 | $2199 |
Camera comparison
Realme GT5 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 32MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 10MP
Display comparison
Realme GT5 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2780x1264
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
- 8.0" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 1968x2184
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme GT5 Pro
- 5400 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 60W
- Wireless: 25W
Overall performance score
We compared Realme GT5 Pro and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra leads Realme GT5 Pro by 30.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $1699. Realme GT5 Pro was $1699 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra is a bit better (96/100 vs 82/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT5 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra (94/100 vs 78/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 67/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT5 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra (80/100 vs 61/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme GT5 Pro (66/100 vs 35/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme GT5 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra edges out the Realme GT5 Pro by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Realme GT5 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra?
The Realme GT5 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra — 78/100.
Which is more powerful: the Realme GT5 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra leads on performance (96/100 vs 82/100).
Should you choose the Realme GT5 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra?
The Realme GT5 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users.