POCO X6 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8
25.3Performance86.1
54.1Display61.6
44.1Camera50.2
59.3Battery67.5
65.3Features94.7
9 spec wins — POCO X69 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 wins this phone face-off, 71.2 to 45.6, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+61) and features (+29). POCO X6 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO X6
- 87% higher Wild Life Extreme stability: 98 % vs 53 %
- 60% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 10 MP
- 49% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 45 W
- 28% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 50 MP
- 18% lower thickness: 8 mm vs 9.7 mm
- Lower launch price: $249 vs $1,900
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8
- Stronger performance score: 86 vs 25
- Stronger display score: 62 vs 54
- Stronger camera score: 50 vs 44
- Stronger battery score: 68 vs 59
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 65
Display
| Spec | POCO X6 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 7.6 ″+14% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1220x2712 | 2448x1848 |
| Pixel density | 446 ppi+10% | 404 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,800 nits | 3,000 nits+67% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 89.6 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO X6 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy |
| AnTuTu | — | 2,947,517 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,011Bottom 30% | 3,528+249%Top 6% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,816Bottom 32% | 10,619+277%Top 5% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 98 %+87%Top 44% | 53 %Bottom 11% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 16 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 256/512GB | 256GB/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO X6 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 64 MP+28% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.79 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 50 MP+525% |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+60% | 10 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO X6 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,100 mAh+6% | 4,800 mAh |
| Wired charging | 67 W+49% | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 20 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 13.8 h |
Design
| Spec | POCO X6 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 181 g+10% | 201 g |
| Thickness | 8 mm+18% | 9.7 mm |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP48 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Armor Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO X6 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | POCO X6 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 13 (MIUI 14) | Android 17 (One UI 9) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 7 years+133% |
Audio
| Spec | POCO X6 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |