Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 vs Tecno Camon 50 Ultra
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Tecno Camon 50 Ultra (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate; launch prices were $1999 and $249. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads — 72/100 vs 63/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Camon 50 Ultra has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 4800); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 1,030,590); the Tecno Camon 50 Ultra is noticeably lighter (178g vs 215g).
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
Tecno Camon 50 Ultra
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 1030590
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1061
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 3185
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 58/100)
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 4800 mAh
- Lighter: 178g vs 215g
- Cheaper at launch: $249 vs $1999
- Better camera (61/100 vs 50/100)
- Longer battery life (58/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (82/100 vs 79/100)
- Better portability (74/100 vs 44/100)
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 vs the Tecno Camon 50 Ultra, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 scores 9 points higher (72/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads (98/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Ultra leads (61/100 vs 50/100). Value score: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 — 48/100, Tecno Camon 50 Ultra — 80/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 50 Ultra (98/100 vs 58/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Ultra and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 are nearly equal (82/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Ultra is a bit better (61/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Ultra is a bit better (58/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (74/100 vs 44/100).
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 | Tecno Camon 50 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate | |
| AnTuTu | 3942923 | 1030590 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 1061 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 3185 | |
| Display | 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1968x2184 | 1208x2644 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | Android 16 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP48 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 162.4×77.0×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | 178 g | |
| Launch price | $1999 | $249 |
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 10MP
Tecno Camon 50 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 1968x2184
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Camon 50 Ultra
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1208x2644
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
Tecno Camon 50 Ultra
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
We compared Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 and Tecno Camon 50 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads Tecno Camon 50 Ultra by 282.6% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $1750. Tecno Camon 50 Ultra was $1750 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 50 Ultra (98/100 vs 58/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Ultra and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 are nearly equal (82/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Ultra is a bit better (61/100 vs 50/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Ultra is a bit better (58/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (74/100 vs 44/100).
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 or the Tecno Camon 50 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 edges out the Tecno Camon 50 Ultra by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 and the Tecno Camon 50 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Tecno Camon 50 Ultra — 63/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 or the Tecno Camon 50 Ultra?
The Tecno Camon 50 Ultra leads on camera score (61/100 vs 50/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 or the Tecno Camon 50 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads on performance (98/100 vs 58/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 over the Tecno Camon 50 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Tecno Camon 50 Ultra is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.