Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 vs Vivo S50 Pro mini

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo S50 Pro mini (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5; estimated prices are $1999 and $485. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo S50 Pro mini leads — 71/100 vs 61/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo S50 Pro mini has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 4400); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo S50 Pro mini is faster in AnTuTu (3,068,952 vs 3,065,623); the Vivo S50 Pro mini is noticeably lighter (191g vs 215g).

The Vivo S50 Pro mini is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
Performance 67
Display 100
Camera 76
Battery 25
Design 31
Value for money 0
Vivo S50 Pro mini
Performance 68
Display 100
Camera 62
Battery 73
Design 61
Value for money 76
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 better?
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2910 vs 2903
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Better camera (76/100 vs 62/100)
What makes Vivo S50 Pro mini better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3068952 vs 3065623
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9602 vs 9174
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 4400 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 25W
  • Faster wireless charging: 40W vs 15W
  • Lighter: 191g vs 215g
  • Cheaper: $485 vs $1999

  • Higher performance (68/100 vs 67/100)
  • Longer battery life (73/100 vs 25/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (61/100 vs 31/100)
  • Better value for money (76/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 vs the Vivo S50 Pro mini, the Vivo S50 Pro mini scores 10 points higher (71/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 leads (76/100 vs 62/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini leads (73/100 vs 25/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini leads (76/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 are nearly equal (68/100 vs 67/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 is a bit better (76/100 vs 62/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (73/100 vs 25/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (61/100 vs 31/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (76/100 vs 0/100).

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7: The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 is a better fit for active users.
Vivo S50 Pro mini: The Vivo S50 Pro mini is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 Vivo S50 Pro mini
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
AnTuTu 3065623 3068952
Geekbench Single 2910 2903
Geekbench Multi 9174 9602
Display 8.0" Dynamic AMOLED 2X 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2184x1968 1216x2640
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4400 mAh 6500 mAh
Charging 25W 90W
Wireless charging 15W 40W
DXOMark (camera) 145
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 10 MP 50 MP
Front camera 10 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16 / One UI 8 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 2600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP48 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 158.4×143.2×4.2 mm 150.8×71.8×8.0 mm
Weight 215 g 191 g
Price $1999 $485
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 10MP
76
camera
Vivo S50 Pro mini
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
62
camera
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
  • 8.0" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 2184x1968
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Vivo S50 Pro mini
  • 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2640
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
  • 4400 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • Wireless: 15W
25
battery
Vivo S50 Pro mini
  • 6500 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 40W
73
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Vivo S50 Pro mini, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
61/100
3065623 AnTuTu
Vivo S50 Pro mini Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
71/100 +0.1%
3068952 AnTuTu

Vivo S50 Pro mini leads Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 by 0.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
$1999
Vivo S50 Pro mini
$485

Price difference: $1514. Vivo S50 Pro mini is cheaper by $1514.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 are nearly equal (68/100 vs 67/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 is a bit better (76/100 vs 62/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (73/100 vs 25/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (61/100 vs 31/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (76/100 vs 0/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 or the Vivo S50 Pro mini?

The Vivo S50 Pro mini is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 — the overall rating gap is 10 points.

What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 and the Vivo S50 Pro mini?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Vivo S50 Pro mini — 71/100.

Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 or the Vivo S50 Pro mini?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 leads on camera score (76/100 vs 62/100).

Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 over the Vivo S50 Pro mini?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 is a better fit for active users. The Vivo S50 Pro mini is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.