Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 vs Vivo S50 Pro mini
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (2026) runs on the Exynos 2600, while the Vivo S50 Pro mini (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5; launch prices were $1099 and $485. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo S50 Pro mini leads — 79/100 vs 66/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo S50 Pro mini has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 4300); the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,113,347 vs 2,974,201).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
Vivo S50 Pro mini
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3113347 vs 2974201
- Better Geekbench Single: 3235 vs 2833
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10904 vs 9119
- Lighter: 180g vs 191g
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 90/100)
- Better portability (80/100 vs 64/100)
What makes Vivo S50 Pro mini better?
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 4300 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 25W
- Faster wireless charging: 40W vs 15W
- Cheaper at launch: $485 vs $1099
- Better camera (64/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 37/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 80/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 vs the Vivo S50 Pro mini, the Vivo S50 Pro mini scores 13 points higher (79/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini leads (64/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini leads (81/100 vs 37/100). Value score: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 — 42/100, Vivo S50 Pro mini — 80/100; 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 Flip8 and the Vivo S50 Pro mini are nearly equal (93/100 vs 90/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (64/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (81/100 vs 37/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 notably outperforms the Vivo S50 Pro mini (80/100 vs 64/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 | Vivo S50 Pro mini | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Exynos 2600 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 3113347 | 2974201 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3235 | 2833 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10904 | 9119 | |
| Display | 6.9" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2520 | 1216x2640 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4300 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2600 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP48 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | — | 150.8×71.8×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 180 g | 191 g | |
| Launch price | $1099 | $485 |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 10MP
Vivo S50 Pro mini
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
- 6.9" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 1080x2520
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo S50 Pro mini
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
- 4300 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Vivo S50 Pro mini
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 and Vivo S50 Pro mini, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 leads Vivo S50 Pro mini by 4.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $614. Vivo S50 Pro mini was $614 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 and the Vivo S50 Pro mini are nearly equal (93/100 vs 90/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (64/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (81/100 vs 37/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 notably outperforms the Vivo S50 Pro mini (80/100 vs 64/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 or the Vivo S50 Pro mini?
The Vivo S50 Pro mini is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 and the Vivo S50 Pro mini?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 has a MobileRank rating of 66/100, the Vivo S50 Pro mini — 79/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 or the Vivo S50 Pro mini?
The Vivo S50 Pro mini leads on camera score (64/100 vs 35/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 over the Vivo S50 Pro mini?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Vivo S50 Pro mini is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.