Realme P4 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
The Realme P4 (2025) runs on the Dimensity 7400, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $229 and $1999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads — 73/100 vs 57/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Realme P4 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4800); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,382,020 vs 953,150); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme P4 doesn't; the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is thinner (4.5mm vs 7.6mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme P4
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
What makes Realme P4 better?
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4800 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 45W
- Lighter: 195g vs 201g
- Cheaper at launch: $229 vs $1999
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 52/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3382020 vs 953150
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1061
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3185
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 57/100)
- Better camera (50/100 vs 35/100)
- Better display (80/100 vs 79/100)
- Better portability (74/100 vs 66/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme P4 vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 scores 16 points higher (73/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads (96/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads (50/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme P4 leads (68/100 vs 52/100). Value score: Realme P4 — 68/100, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 — 54/100; 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 significantly outperforms the Realme P4 (96/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 and the Realme P4 are nearly equal (80/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 notably outperforms the Realme P4 (50/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme P4 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (68/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a bit better (74/100 vs 66/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme P4 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Dimensity 7400 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 953150 | 3382020 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1061 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3185 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" OLED | 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1080x2392 | 1828x2448 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 4800 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 17 / One UI 9 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 3000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP66 | IP48 | |
| Dimensions | 163.3×75.9×7.6 mm | 123.9×161.4×4.5 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | 201 g | |
| Launch price | $229 | $1999 |
Camera comparison
Realme P4
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 10MP
Display comparison
Realme P4
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2392
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 1828x2448
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme P4
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Realme P4 and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads Realme P4 by 71.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $1770. Realme P4 was $1770 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Realme P4 (96/100 vs 57/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 and the Realme P4 are nearly equal (80/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 notably outperforms the Realme P4 (50/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme P4 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (68/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a bit better (74/100 vs 66/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme P4 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is noticeably better than the Realme P4 — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
What is the rating of the Realme P4 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Realme P4 has a MobileRank rating of 57/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme P4 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads on camera score (50/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme P4 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads on performance (96/100 vs 57/100).
Should you choose the Realme P4 over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a better fit for gamers and power users.