Redmi 8A vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
The Redmi 8A (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 439, 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 23/100 (a 48-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi 8A has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 193,115); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi 8A doesn't; the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is thinner (4.9mm vs 9.4mm).
Redmi 8A
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4800 mAh
- Lighter: 188g vs 199g
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 45/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 193115
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 199
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 795
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 12/100)
- Better camera (50/100 vs 10/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 32/100)
- Better portability (76/100 vs 52/100)
Comparing the Redmi 8A vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide scores 48 points higher (71/100 vs 23/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads (92/100 vs 12/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads (50/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide significantly outperforms the Redmi 8A (92/100 vs 12/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide significantly outperforms the Redmi 8A (81/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide significantly outperforms the Redmi 8A (50/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi 8A is a bit better (52/100 vs 45/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide notably outperforms the Redmi 8A (76/100 vs 52/100).
| Specification | Redmi 8A | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 193115 | 3119308 | |
| Geekbench Single | 199 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 795 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.2" IPS LCD | 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2 | |
| Resolution | — | 1828x2584 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4800 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 45W | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 3GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 32GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | — | Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8 | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP48 | |
| Dimensions | 156.5×75.4×9.4 mm | 161.4×123.9×4.9 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | $100 | — |
Redmi 8A
- Main: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 10MP
Redmi 8A
- 6.2" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
- 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2
- Resolution: 1828x2584
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi 8A
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
We compared Redmi 8A and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads Redmi 8A by 93.8% in our overall performance rating.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide significantly outperforms the Redmi 8A (92/100 vs 12/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide significantly outperforms the Redmi 8A (81/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide significantly outperforms the Redmi 8A (50/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi 8A is a bit better (52/100 vs 45/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide notably outperforms the Redmi 8A (76/100 vs 52/100).
Which is better: the Redmi 8A or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide significantly outperforms the Redmi 8A by 48 points (71/100 vs 23/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi 8A and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide?
The Redmi 8A has a MobileRank rating of 23/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi 8A or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads on camera score (50/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi 8A or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads on performance (92/100 vs 12/100).
Should you choose the Redmi 8A over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide?
The Redmi 8A is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is a better fit for gamers and power users.