POCO F7 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8
61.1Performance86.1
53.5Display61.6
43.4Camera50.2
76.9Battery67.5
70.7Features94.7
5 spec wins — POCO F79 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 wins this phone face-off, 71.2 to 60.2, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+25) and features (+24). POCO F7 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO F7
- Stronger battery score: 77 vs 68
- 100% higher Front camera: 20 MP vs 10 MP
- 100% higher Wired charging: 90 W vs 45 W
- 35% higher capacity: 6,500 mAh vs 4,800 mAh
- 15% lower thickness: 8.2 mm vs 9.7 mm
- Lower launch price: $399 vs $1,900
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8
- Stronger performance score: 86 vs 61
- Stronger display score: 62 vs 54
- Stronger camera score: 50 vs 43
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 71
- 525% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP
Display
| Spec | POCO F7 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.83 ″ | 7.6 ″+11% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 2772x1280 | 2448x1848 |
| Pixel density | 447 ppi+11% | 404 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,700 nits | 3,000 nits+76% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 89.6 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO F7 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy |
| AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared | 2,205,378Top 35% | 2,947,517 |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 618,105Top 40% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 777,545Top 33% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 365,752Top 24% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 443,976Top 42% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,050Top 32% | 3,528+72%Top 6% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 6,850Top 25% | 10,619+55%Top 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 4.1 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO F7 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 50 MP+525% |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 20 MP+100% | 10 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO F7 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,500 mAh+35% | 4,800 mAh |
| Wired charging | 90 W+100% | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 20 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 13.8 h |
Design
| Spec | POCO F7 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 216 g | 201 g+7% |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm+15% | 9.7 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP48 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Armor Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO F7 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | POCO F7 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (HyperOS 2) | Android 17 (One UI 9) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years | 7 years+75% |
Audio
| Spec | POCO F7 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |