Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 vs Xiaomi 17T Pro
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Xiaomi 17T Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; estimated prices are $1999 and $899. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads — 82/100 vs 72/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17T Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4800); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 3,207,005).
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 3207005
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 3228
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 9553
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 93/100)
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4800 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Lighter: 205g vs 215g
- Cheaper: $899 vs $1999
- Better camera (63/100 vs 50/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 79/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 44/100)
- Better value for money (76/100 vs 48/100)
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 vs the Xiaomi 17T Pro, the Xiaomi 17T Pro scores 10 points higher (82/100 vs 72/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (63/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (87/100 vs 52/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (76/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a bit better (98/100 vs 93/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (94/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is a bit better (63/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (87/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is a bit better (54/100 vs 44/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (76/100 vs 48/100).
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 | Xiaomi 17T Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 3942923 | 3207005 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 9553 | |
| Display | 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1968x2184 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 50W | |
| 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 | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | Android 16 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP48 | IP68 | |
| Weight | 215 g | 205 g | |
| Price | $1999 | $899 |
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 10MP
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 1968x2184
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 18:30 hrs, total 36:42 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 and Xiaomi 17T Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads Xiaomi 17T Pro by 22.9% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $1100. Xiaomi 17T Pro is cheaper by $1100.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a bit better (98/100 vs 93/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (94/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is a bit better (63/100 vs 50/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (87/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is a bit better (54/100 vs 44/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (76/100 vs 48/100).
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Xiaomi 17T Pro 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 Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Xiaomi 17T Pro — 82/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Xiaomi 17T Pro leads on camera score (63/100 vs 50/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads on performance (98/100 vs 93/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 over the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Xiaomi 17T Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.