Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 vs Vivo T5x
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (2026) runs on the Exynos 2600, while the Vivo T5x (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Turbo; launch prices were $1099 and $225. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 leads — 66/100 vs 53/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo T5x has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 4300); the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,113,347 vs 953,150); the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo T5x doesn't; the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is noticeably lighter (180g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
Vivo T5x
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3113347 vs 953150
- Better Geekbench Single: 3235 vs 1061
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10904 vs 3185
- Lighter: 180g vs 219g
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 57/100)
- Better display (80/100 vs 65/100)
- Better portability (80/100 vs 43/100)
What makes Vivo T5x better?
- Bigger battery: 7200 vs 4300 mAh
- Faster charging: 44W vs 25W
- Cheaper at launch: $225 vs $1099
- Better camera (37/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (60/100 vs 37/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 vs the Vivo T5x, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 scores 13 points higher (66/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 leads (93/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo T5x leads (60/100 vs 37/100). Value score: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 — 42/100, Vivo T5x — 62/100; 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 significantly outperforms the Vivo T5x (93/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 notably outperforms the Vivo T5x (80/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo T5x and the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo T5x notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (60/100 vs 37/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 significantly outperforms the Vivo T5x (80/100 vs 43/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 | Vivo T5x | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Exynos 2600 | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Turbo | |
| AnTuTu | 3113347 | 953150 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3235 | 1061 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10904 | 3185 | |
| Display | 6.9" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2520 | 1080x2344 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4300 mAh | 7200 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | 44W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | Android 16, OriginOS 6 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2600 nits | 1200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP48 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 166.6×78.4×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 180 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | $1099 | $225 |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 10MP
Vivo T5x
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
- 6.9" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 1080x2520
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo T5x
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2344
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
- 4300 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Vivo T5x
- 7200 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 and Vivo T5x, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 leads Vivo T5x by 226.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $874. Vivo T5x was $874 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 significantly outperforms the Vivo T5x (93/100 vs 57/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 notably outperforms the Vivo T5x (80/100 vs 65/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo T5x and the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo T5x notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (60/100 vs 37/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 significantly outperforms the Vivo T5x (80/100 vs 43/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 or the Vivo T5x?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is noticeably better than the Vivo T5x — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 and the Vivo T5x?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 has a MobileRank rating of 66/100, the Vivo T5x — 53/100.
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 or the Vivo T5x?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 leads on performance (93/100 vs 57/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 over the Vivo T5x?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is a better fit for gamers and power users.