Samsung Galaxy A20 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8

The Samsung Galaxy A20 (2019) runs on the Samsung Exynos 7884, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $190 and $1999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads — 65/100 vs 11/100 (a 54-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 has the bigger battery (4800 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 156,000); the Samsung Galaxy A20 is noticeably lighter (169g vs 215g).

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A20 by 54 points (65/100 vs 11/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy A20
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 12
Design 88
Value for money 97
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
Performance 92
Display 100
Camera 45
Battery 40
Design 31
Value for money 0
What makes Samsung Galaxy A20 better?
  • Lighter: 169g vs 215g
  • Cheaper: $190 vs $1999

  • Better design/ergonomics (88/100 vs 31/100)
  • Better value for money (97/100 vs 0/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 156000
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 254
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 802
  • Bigger battery: 4800 vs 4000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (45/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (40/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A20 vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 scores 54 points higher (65/100 vs 11/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads (45/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads (40/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A20 leads (97/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A20 (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A20 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A20 (45/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A20 (40/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A20 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (88/100 vs 31/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A20 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (97/100 vs 0/100).

Samsung Galaxy A20: The Samsung Galaxy A20 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8: The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Specs comparison
Specification Samsung Galaxy A20 Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
Processor Samsung Exynos 7884 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 156000 3942923
Geekbench Single 254 3640
Geekbench Multi 802 11033
Display 6.4" AMOLED 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Resolution 1968x2184
Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4000 mAh 4800 mAh
Charging 45W
Wireless charging 0W 15W
Main camera 13 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 10 MP
RAM 3GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 32GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 16 / One UI 8.5
NFC yes yes
Protection IP48
Dimensions 158.4×74.7×7.8 mm
Weight 169 g 215 g
Price $190 $1999
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A20
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 8MP
0
camera
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 10MP
45
camera
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A20
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
0
display
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
  • 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 1968x2184
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy A20
  • 4000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
12
battery
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
  • 4800 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless: 15W
40
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Samsung Galaxy A20 and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Samsung Galaxy A20 Samsung Exynos 7884
11/100
156000 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
65/100 +96.0%
3942923 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads Samsung Galaxy A20 by 96.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Samsung Galaxy A20
$190
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
$1999

Price difference: $1809. Samsung Galaxy A20 is cheaper by $1809.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A20 (92/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A20 (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A20 (45/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A20 (40/100 vs 12/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A20 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (88/100 vs 31/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A20 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (97/100 vs 0/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A20 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A20 by 54 points (65/100 vs 11/100).

What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A20 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?

The Samsung Galaxy A20 has a MobileRank rating of 11/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 — 65/100.

Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy A20 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads on camera score (45/100 vs 0/100).

Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy A20 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads on performance (92/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A20 over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?

The Samsung Galaxy A20 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a better fit for gamers and power users.