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 — 73/100 vs 50/100 (a 23-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 554,590); the Vivo V27e is noticeably lighter (185g vs 201g).

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Vivo V27e by 23 points (73/100 vs 50/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8

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

Vivo V27e

Performance 43
Display 80
Camera 45
Battery 44
Portability 71
Value for money —

What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3382020 vs 554590
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 727
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2047
  • Bigger battery: 4800 vs 4600 mAh

  • Higher performance (96/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better camera (50/100 vs 45/100)
  • Longer battery life (52/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better portability (74/100 vs 71/100)

What makes Vivo V27e better?

  • Faster charging: 66W vs 45W
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 185g vs 201g

  • Overall rating 50/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 vs the Vivo V27e, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 scores 23 points higher (73/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads (96/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Vivo V27e (96/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 80/100. 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 Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 and the Vivo V27e are nearly equal (74/100 vs 71/100).

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 V27e
Processor Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Helio G99
AnTuTu 3382020 554590
Geekbench Single 3639 727
Geekbench Multi 11047 2047
Display 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X 6.6" 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 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 17 / One UI 9 Android 13, Funtouch 13
Brightness (peak) 3000 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP48 IP54
Dimensions 123.9×161.4×4.5 mm 162.5×75.8×7.7 mm
Weight 201 g 185 g
Launch price $1999 —

Camera comparison

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8

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

Vivo V27e

  • Main: 64MP f/1.8
  • Front: 32MP
45
camera

Display comparison

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8

  • 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 1828x2448
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
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
73/100
3382020 AnTuTu
Vivo V27e MediaTek Helio G99
50/100 -509.8%
554590 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads Vivo V27e by 509.8% 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 (96/100 vs 43/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 80/100.

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 Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 and the Vivo V27e are nearly equal (74/100 vs 71/100).

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 23 points (73/100 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 73/100, 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 (96/100 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.