CMF Phone 1 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
21.8Performance64.4
51.5Display60.8
30.7Camera63.7
67.2Battery56
36Features60
3 spec wins — CMF Phone 19 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 61.4 to 40, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+43) and camera (+33). CMF Phone 1 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the CMF Phone 1
- Stronger battery score: 67 vs 56
- 60% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 10 MP
- Lower launch price: $199 vs $2,100
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
- Stronger performance score: 64 vs 22
- Stronger display score: 61 vs 52
- Stronger camera score: 64 vs 31
- Stronger features score: 60 vs 36
- 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP
Display
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 8 ″+20% |
| Panel type | Super AMOLED | Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2504x2256 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 422 ppi+7% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,000 nits | 3,000 nits+50% |
| Screen-to-body | 85.1 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,027Bottom 35% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,948Bottom 38% | — |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 100 %Top 3% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 128GB/256GB | 256/512GB/1TB |
Camera
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP+300% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 50 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 10 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K |
| Front camera | 16 MP+60% | 10 MP |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 45 W+36% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 20 W |
| Active use endurance | 16.2 h | — |
Design
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 197 g+8% | 215 g |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm+8% | 8.9 mm |
| IP rating | IP52 | IP48 |
| Frame material | — | Armor Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 6.0 |
| NFC | No | — |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (Nothing OS 2.6) | Android 17 (One UI 9) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | — |
| 3.5mm jack | No | — |
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