Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 vs Xiaomi 14T Pro
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Xiaomi 14T Pro (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9300+; launch prices were $1999 and $649. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 14T Pro leads — 78/100 vs 73/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 14T Pro has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4800); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,382,020 vs 2,283,895); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is thinner (4.5mm vs 8.4mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
Xiaomi 14T Pro
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3382020 vs 2283895
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2249
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 7352
- Lighter: 201g vs 209g
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 83/100)
- Better portability (74/100 vs 49/100)
What makes Xiaomi 14T Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4800 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Cheaper at launch: $649 vs $1999
- Better camera (69/100 vs 50/100)
- Longer battery life (79/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 80/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 vs the Xiaomi 14T Pro, the Xiaomi 14T Pro scores 5 points higher (78/100 vs 73/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads (96/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 14T Pro leads (69/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 14T Pro leads (79/100 vs 52/100). Value score: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 — 54/100, Xiaomi 14T Pro — 70/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a bit better (96/100 vs 83/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 14T Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 14T Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (69/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 14T Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (79/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 14T Pro (74/100 vs 49/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 | Xiaomi 14T Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ | |
| AnTuTu | 3382020 | 2283895 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 2249 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 7352 | |
| Display | 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1828x2448 | 2712x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 135 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 17 / One UI 9 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP48 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 123.9×161.4×4.5 mm | 160.4×75.1×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 201 g | 209 g | |
| Launch price | $1999 | $649 |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 10MP
Xiaomi 14T Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 1828x2448
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 14T Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
Xiaomi 14T Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 and Xiaomi 14T Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads Xiaomi 14T Pro by 48.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $1350. Xiaomi 14T Pro was $1350 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a bit better (96/100 vs 83/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 14T Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 14T Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (69/100 vs 50/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 14T Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (79/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 14T Pro (74/100 vs 49/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 or the Xiaomi 14T Pro?
The Xiaomi 14T Pro edges out the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 and the Xiaomi 14T Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the Xiaomi 14T Pro — 78/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 or the Xiaomi 14T Pro?
The Xiaomi 14T Pro leads on camera score (69/100 vs 50/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 or the Xiaomi 14T Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads on performance (96/100 vs 83/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 over the Xiaomi 14T Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Xiaomi 14T Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.