Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 vs Vivo X Fold6
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo X Fold6 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; estimated prices are $1999 and $1900. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X Fold6 leads — 75/100 vs 65/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X Fold6 has the bigger battery (6900 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 3,485,039).
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
Vivo X Fold6
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 3485039
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 3228
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 9553
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 77/100)
- Bigger battery: 6900 vs 4800 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 45W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Cheaper: $1900 vs $1999
- Better camera (85/100 vs 45/100)
- Longer battery life (74/100 vs 40/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 31/100)
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 vs the Vivo X Fold6, the Vivo X Fold6 scores 10 points higher (75/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads (92/100 vs 77/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold6 leads (85/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X Fold6 leads (74/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 notably outperforms the Vivo X Fold6 (92/100 vs 77/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (85/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (74/100 vs 40/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo X Fold6 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (50/100 vs 31/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 | Vivo X Fold6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 3942923 | 3485039 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 9553 | |
| Display | 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1968x2184 | 2480x2200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 6900 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 5500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP48 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 159.7×142.3×4.3 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | — | |
| Price | $1999 | $1900 |
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 10MP
Vivo X Fold6
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.75
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 1968x2184
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X Fold6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2480x2200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
Vivo X Fold6
- 6900 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 and Vivo X Fold6, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads Vivo X Fold6 by 13.1% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $99. Vivo X Fold6 is cheaper by $99.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 notably outperforms the Vivo X Fold6 (92/100 vs 77/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (85/100 vs 45/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (74/100 vs 40/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo X Fold6 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (50/100 vs 31/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 or the Vivo X Fold6?
The Vivo X Fold6 is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 and the Vivo X Fold6?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Vivo X Fold6 — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 or the Vivo X Fold6?
The Vivo X Fold6 leads on camera score (85/100 vs 45/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 or the Vivo X Fold6?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads on performance (92/100 vs 77/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 over the Vivo X Fold6?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Vivo X Fold6 is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.