Google Pixel 11 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8
46.7Performance86.1
60.8Display61.6
51.2Camera50.2
50.7Battery67.5
94.7Features94.7
6 spec wins — Google Pixel 115 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 wins this phone face-off, 71.2 to 56, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+39) and battery (+17). Google Pixel 11 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Google Pixel 11
- 25% higher Wireless charging: 25 W vs 20 W
- 11% lower thickness: 8.6 mm vs 9.7 mm
- Lower launch price: $899 vs $1,900
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8
- Stronger performance score: 86 vs 47
- Stronger battery score: 68 vs 51
- 285% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 13 MP
- 50% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 30 W
- 33% higher RAM (max): 16 GB vs 12 GB
Display
| Spec | Google Pixel 11 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.3 ″ | 7.6 ″+21% |
| Panel type | OLED | Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1080x2424 | 2448x1848 |
| Pixel density | 422 ppi+4% | 404 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,000 nits | 3,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 89.6 % |
Performance
| Spec | Google Pixel 11 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Google Tensor G6 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy |
| AnTuTu | — | 2,947,517 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 3,528Top 6% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 10,619Top 4% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 53 %Bottom 11% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 16 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | Google Pixel 11 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP+4% |
| Main aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 13 MP | 50 MP+285% |
| Telephoto | 11 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 5 x | — |
| Max video | — | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 11 MP+5% | 10 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Google Pixel 11 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,985 mAh+4% | 4,800 mAh |
| Wired charging | 30 W | 45 W+50% |
| Wireless charging | 25 W+25% | 20 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 13.8 h |
Design
| Spec | Google Pixel 11 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 197 g+2% | 201 g |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm+11% | 9.7 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP48 |
| Frame material | — | Armor Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Google Pixel 11 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | — | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | — | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Google Pixel 11 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 17 | Android 17 (One UI 9) |
| OS update pledge | 7 years | 7 years |
Audio
| Spec | Google Pixel 11 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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