Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 vs Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads — 73/100 vs 54/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 has the bigger battery (4800 mAh vs 4600); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,382,020 vs 971,424); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is noticeably lighter (175g vs 201g).

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro — the overall rating gap is 19 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8

Performance 96
Display 80
Camera 50
Battery 52
Portability 74
Value for money 54

Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro

Performance 57
Display 79
Camera 40
Battery 44
Portability 80
Value for money —

What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3382020 vs 971424
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1167
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2577
  • Bigger battery: 4800 vs 4600 mAh

  • Higher performance (96/100 vs 57/100)
  • Better camera (50/100 vs 40/100)
  • Longer battery life (52/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better display (80/100 vs 79/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro better?

  • Faster charging: 66W vs 45W
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 175g vs 201g

  • Better portability (80/100 vs 74/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 vs the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 scores 19 points higher (73/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads (96/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads (50/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (96/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 and the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro are nearly equal (80/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a bit better (50/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a bit better (52/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is a bit better (80/100 vs 74/100).

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8: The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a better fit for gamers and power users.

Specs comparison

Specification Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
Processor Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Dimensity 7200
AnTuTu 3382020 971424
Geekbench Single 3639 1167
Geekbench Multi 11047 2577
Display 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1828x2448 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4800 mAh 4600 mAh
Charging 45W 66W
Wireless charging 15W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 10 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 17 / One UI 9 Android 13, planned upgrade to Android 14, Funtouch 14
Brightness (peak) 3000 nits 1300 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP48 —
Dimensions 123.9×161.4×4.5 mm 164.1×74.8×7.4 mm
Weight 201 g 175 g
Launch price $1999 —

Camera comparison

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 10MP
50
camera

Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro

  • Main: 64MP f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
40
camera

Display comparison

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8

  • 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 1828x2448
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Battery and charging

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8

  • 4800 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless: 15W
52
battery

Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro

  • 4600 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
44
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 and Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
73/100
3382020 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 7200
54/100 -248.2%
971424 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro by 248.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8

$1999

Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (96/100 vs 57/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 and the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro are nearly equal (80/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a bit better (50/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a bit better (52/100 vs 44/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is a bit better (80/100 vs 74/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 or the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro — the overall rating gap is 19 points.

What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 and the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro — 54/100.

Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 or the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads on camera score (50/100 vs 40/100).

Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 or the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads on performance (96/100 vs 57/100).

Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 over the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a better fit for gamers and power users.