Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 vs ZTE Blade V80 Design

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the ZTE Blade V80 Design (2025) runs on the Unisoc T7280. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads — 65/100 vs 29/100 (a 36-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Blade V80 Design has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4800).

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V80 Design by 36 points (65/100 vs 29/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
Performance 92
Display 100
Camera 45
Battery 40
Design 31
Value for money 0
ZTE Blade V80 Design
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 36
Design 50
Value for money 55
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 better?
  • Faster charging: 45W vs 5W

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (45/100 vs 27/100)
  • Longer battery life (40/100 vs 36/100)
What makes ZTE Blade V80 Design better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4800 mAh

  • Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 31/100)
  • Better value for money (55/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 vs the ZTE Blade V80 Design, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 scores 36 points higher (65/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads (45/100 vs 27/100). In the "value for money" category, the ZTE Blade V80 Design leads (55/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V80 Design (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V80 Design (45/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 and the ZTE Blade V80 Design are nearly equal (40/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the ZTE Blade V80 Design notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (50/100 vs 31/100). In the "value for money" category, the ZTE Blade V80 Design significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (55/100 vs 0/100).

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8: The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a better fit for gamers and power users.
ZTE Blade V80 Design: The ZTE Blade V80 Design is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 ZTE Blade V80 Design
Processor Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Unisoc T7280
AnTuTu 3942923
Geekbench Single 3640
Geekbench Multi 11033
Display 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 1968x2184 900x1940
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4800 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 45W 5W
Wireless charging 15W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 10 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB
OS Android 16 / One UI 8.5 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP48
Weight 215 g
Price $1999
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 10MP
45
camera
ZTE Blade V80 Design
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
  • 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 1968x2184
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
ZTE Blade V80 Design
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 900x1940
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
  • 4800 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless: 15W
40
battery
ZTE Blade V80 Design
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 5W
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
$1999
ZTE Blade V80 Design
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V80 Design (92/100 vs 0/100).

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V80 Design (45/100 vs 27/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 and the ZTE Blade V80 Design are nearly equal (40/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the ZTE Blade V80 Design notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (50/100 vs 31/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the ZTE Blade V80 Design significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (55/100 vs 0/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 or the ZTE Blade V80 Design?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V80 Design by 36 points (65/100 vs 29/100).

What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 and the ZTE Blade V80 Design?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the ZTE Blade V80 Design — 29/100.

Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 or the ZTE Blade V80 Design?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads on camera score (45/100 vs 27/100).

Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 or the ZTE Blade V80 Design?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads on performance (92/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 over the ZTE Blade V80 Design?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The ZTE Blade V80 Design is a better fit for everyday use.