OnePlus 9 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
38.6Performance64.4
46.6Display60.8
39.3Camera63.7
55.9Battery56
65.3Features60
4 spec wins — OnePlus 99 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 61.4 to 46.5, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+26) and camera (+24). OnePlus 9 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the OnePlus 9
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 60
- 60% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 10 MP
- 44% higher Wired charging: 65 W vs 45 W
- 11% lower weight: 192 g vs 215 g
- Lower launch price: $729 vs $2,100
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
- Stronger performance score: 64 vs 39
- Stronger display score: 61 vs 47
- Stronger camera score: 64 vs 39
- 317% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 48 MP
- 173% higher Peak brightness: 3,000 nits vs 1,100 nits
Display
| Spec | OnePlus 9 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.55 ″ | 8 ″+22% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 2504x2256 |
| Pixel density | 402 ppi | 422 ppi+5% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,100 nits | 3,000 nits+173% |
Performance
| Spec | OnePlus 9 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 888 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy |
| AnTuTu | 1,040,324 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,450Top 44% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,650Top 50% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | — |
Camera
| Spec | OnePlus 9 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 200 MP+317% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 10 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3 x |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 8K |
| Front camera | 16 MP+60% | 10 MP |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | OnePlus 9 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,500 mAh | 5,000 mAh+11% |
| Wired charging | 65 W+44% | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | 20 W+33% |
Design
| Spec | OnePlus 9 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 192 g+11% | 215 g |
| Thickness | 8.7 mm+2% | 8.9 mm |
| IP rating | — | IP48 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Armor Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | OnePlus 9 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | — |
| USB | USB-C 3.1 | USB-C |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | OnePlus 9 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 11 (OxygenOS 11) | Android 17 (One UI 9) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | OnePlus 9 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | — |
| 3.5mm jack | No | — |
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