Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 vs Vivo iQOO Z11x

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo iQOO Z11x (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Turbo; estimated prices are $1999 and $170. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads — 65/100 vs 37/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z11x has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4800); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 1,214,772); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z11x doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z11x is noticeably lighter (190g vs 215g).

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11x by 28 points (65/100 vs 37/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
Performance 92
Display 100
Camera 45
Battery 40
Design 31
Value for money 0
Vivo iQOO Z11x
Performance 8
Display 100
Camera 24
Battery 51
Design 62
Value for money 98
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 1214772
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1061
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 3185
  • Faster charging: 45W vs 44W

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 8/100)
  • Better camera (45/100 vs 24/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z11x better?
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4800 mAh
  • Lighter: 190g vs 215g
  • Cheaper: $170 vs $1999

  • Longer battery life (51/100 vs 40/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (62/100 vs 31/100)
  • Better value for money (98/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 vs the Vivo iQOO Z11x, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 scores 28 points higher (65/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads (92/100 vs 8/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads (45/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11x leads (51/100 vs 40/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11x leads (98/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11x (92/100 vs 8/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11x (45/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11x is a bit better (51/100 vs 40/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11x significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (62/100 vs 31/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11x significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (98/100 vs 0/100).

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8: The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Vivo iQOO Z11x: The Vivo iQOO Z11x is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Vivo iQOO Z11x
Processor Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Turbo
AnTuTu 3942923 1214772
Geekbench Single 3640 1061
Geekbench Multi 11033 3185
Display 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1968x2184 2400x1080
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4800 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 45W 44W
Wireless charging 15W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 10 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB / 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 / One UI 8.5 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 1200 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP48 IP68
Dimensions 166.6×78.4×8.4 mm
Weight 215 g 190 g
Price $1999 $170
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 10MP
45
camera
Vivo iQOO Z11x
  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
24
camera
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
  • 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 1968x2184
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Vivo iQOO Z11x
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
  • 4800 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless: 15W
40
battery
Vivo iQOO Z11x
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 and Vivo iQOO Z11x, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
65/100
3942923 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Z11x MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Turbo
37/100 -224.6%
1214772 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads Vivo iQOO Z11x by 224.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
$1999
Vivo iQOO Z11x
$170

Price difference: $1829. Vivo iQOO Z11x is cheaper by $1829.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11x (92/100 vs 8/100).

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11x (45/100 vs 24/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11x is a bit better (51/100 vs 40/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11x significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (62/100 vs 31/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11x significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (98/100 vs 0/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 or the Vivo iQOO Z11x?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11x by 28 points (65/100 vs 37/100).

What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 and the Vivo iQOO Z11x?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Vivo iQOO Z11x — 37/100.

Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 or the Vivo iQOO Z11x?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads on camera score (45/100 vs 24/100).

Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 or the Vivo iQOO Z11x?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads on performance (92/100 vs 8/100).

Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 over the Vivo iQOO Z11x?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Vivo iQOO Z11x is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.