Realme 16x 5G vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
20Performance64.4
49.9Display60.8
29Camera63.7
71.3Battery56
36Features60
3 spec wins — Realme 16x 5G7 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 61.4 to 39.6, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+44) and camera (+35). Realme 16x 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Realme 16x 5G
- Stronger battery score: 71 vs 56
- 40% higher capacity: 7,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
- Stronger performance score: 64 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 61 vs 50
- Stronger camera score: 64 vs 29
- Stronger features score: 60 vs 36
- 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP
Display
| Spec | Realme 16x 5G | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.81 ″ | 8 ″+17% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 720x1570 | 2504x2256 |
| Pixel density | 254 ppi | 422 ppi+66% |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits | 3,000 nits+150% |
| Screen-to-body | 87.1 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Realme 16x 5G | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 16 GB+167% |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | — |
Camera
| Spec | Realme 16x 5G | 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 | 1080p@60fps | 8K |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 10 MP+25% |
| OIS | — | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Realme 16x 5G | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,000 mAh+40% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 20 W |
Design
| Spec | Realme 16x 5G | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 217 g | 215 g+1% |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm+1% | 8.9 mm |
| IP rating | IP65 | IP48 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Armor Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Realme 16x 5G | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 6.0 |
| NFC | No | — |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C |
| eSIM | — | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Realme 16x 5G | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 | Android 17 (One UI 9) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Realme 16x 5G | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm jack | No | — |
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