Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold vs Vivo iQOO U1

The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo iQOO U1 (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads — 69/100 vs 39/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold has the bigger battery (5600 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 200 MP vs 48 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is faster in AnTuTu (2,926,532 vs 517,460); the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO U1 doesn't; the Vivo iQOO U1 is noticeably lighter (190g vs 309g).

The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO U1 by 30 points (69/100 vs 39/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold

Performance 90
Display 70
Camera 52
Battery 63
Portability 20
Value for money 46

Vivo iQOO U1

Performance 41
Display 57
Camera 29
Battery 33
Portability 59
Value for money —

What makes Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 2926532 vs 517460
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 746
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 1762
  • Bigger battery: 5600 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 45W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (90/100 vs 41/100)
  • Better camera (52/100 vs 29/100)
  • Longer battery life (63/100 vs 33/100)
  • Better display (70/100 vs 57/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO U1 better?

  • Lighter: 190g vs 309g

  • Better portability (59/100 vs 20/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold vs the Vivo iQOO U1, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold scores 30 points higher (69/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads (90/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads (52/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads (63/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO U1 (90/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is a bit better (70/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO U1 (52/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO U1 (63/100 vs 33/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO U1 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold (59/100 vs 20/100).

Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold: The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is a better fit for gamers and power users.

Specs comparison

Specification Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold Vivo iQOO U1
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
AnTuTu 2926532 517460
Geekbench Single 3013 746
Geekbench Multi 9287 1762
Display 10.0" Dynamic AMOLED 2X 6.5" IPS LCD
Resolution 2160x1584 1080x2340
Refresh rate 120 Hz —
Battery 5600 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 45W 18W
Wireless charging 15W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 10 MP 0 MP
Front camera 10 MP 8 MP
RAM 16GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 512GB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 16 / One UI 8 Android 10, iQOO UI 1.0
Brightness (peak) 2600 nits —
NFC yes no
Protection IP48 —
Dimensions 159.2×75.0×12.9 mm 162.1×76.6×8.5 mm
Weight 309 g 190 g
Launch price $2899 —

Camera comparison

Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold

  • Main: 200MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 10MP
52
camera

Vivo iQOO U1

  • Main: 48MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
29
camera

Display comparison

Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold

  • 10.0" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 2160x1584
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
70
display

Vivo iQOO U1

  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: —
57
display

Battery and charging

Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold

  • 5600 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless: 15W
63
battery

Vivo iQOO U1

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
33
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold and Vivo iQOO U1, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
69/100
2926532 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO U1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
39/100 -465.6%
517460 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads Vivo iQOO U1 by 465.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold

$2899

Vivo iQOO U1

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO U1 (90/100 vs 41/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is a bit better (70/100 vs 57/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO U1 (52/100 vs 29/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO U1 (63/100 vs 33/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO U1 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold (59/100 vs 20/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold or the Vivo iQOO U1?

The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO U1 by 30 points (69/100 vs 39/100).

What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold and the Vivo iQOO U1?

The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold has a MobileRank rating of 69/100, the Vivo iQOO U1 — 39/100.

Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold or the Vivo iQOO U1?

The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads on camera score (52/100 vs 29/100).

Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold or the Vivo iQOO U1?

The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads on performance (90/100 vs 41/100).

Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold over the Vivo iQOO U1?

The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is a better fit for gamers and power users.