Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 vs Vivo V27e

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo V27e (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads — 72/100 vs 50/100 (a 22-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 (3,942,923 vs 552,286); the Vivo V27e is noticeably lighter (185g vs 215g).

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Vivo V27e by 22 points (72/100 vs 50/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
Performance 98
Display 79
Camera 50
Battery 52
Portability 44
Value for money 48
Vivo V27e
Performance 43
Display 80
Camera 45
Battery 44
Portability 71
Value for money
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 552286
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 727
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2047
  • Bigger battery: 4800 vs 4600 mAh

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better camera (50/100 vs 45/100)
  • Longer battery life (52/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Vivo V27e better?
  • Faster charging: 66W vs 45W
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 185g vs 215g

  • Better display (80/100 vs 79/100)
  • Better portability (71/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 vs the Vivo V27e, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 scores 22 points higher (72/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads (98/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Vivo V27e (98/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo V27e and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 are nearly equal (80/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a bit better (50/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a bit better (52/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo V27e notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (71/100 vs 44/100).

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8: The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Vivo V27e: The Vivo V27e is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Vivo V27e
Processor Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Helio G99
AnTuTu 3942923 552286
Geekbench Single 3640 727
Geekbench Multi 11033 2047
Display 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 1968x2184 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 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 / One UI 8.5 Android 13, Funtouch 13
NFC yes yes
Protection IP48 IP54
Dimensions 162.5×75.8×7.7 mm
Weight 215 g 185 g
Launch price $1999
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 10MP
50
camera
Vivo V27e
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 32MP
45
camera
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
  • 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 1968x2184
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display
Vivo V27e
  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
  • 4800 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless: 15W
52
battery
Vivo V27e
  • 4600 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
44
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 and Vivo V27e, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
72/100
3942923 AnTuTu
Vivo V27e MediaTek Helio G99
50/100 -613.9%
552286 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads Vivo V27e by 613.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
$1999
Vivo V27e
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Vivo V27e (98/100 vs 43/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo V27e and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 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 45/100).

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 V27e notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (71/100 vs 44/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 or the Vivo V27e?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Vivo V27e by 22 points (72/100 vs 50/100).

What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 and the Vivo V27e?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Vivo V27e — 50/100.

Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 or the Vivo V27e?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads on camera score (50/100 vs 45/100).

Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 or the Vivo V27e?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads on performance (98/100 vs 43/100).

Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 over the Vivo V27e?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Vivo V27e is a better fit for everyday use.