realme Note 50 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
20Performance64.4
36.8Display60.8
20.5Camera63.7
38.8Battery56
20Features60
2 spec wins — realme Note 509 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 61.4 to 27.2, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+44) and camera (+43). realme Note 50 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the realme Note 50
- 13% lower weight: 186 g vs 215 g
- 10% lower thickness: 8 mm vs 8.9 mm
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
- Stronger performance score: 64 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 61 vs 37
- Stronger camera score: 64 vs 21
- Stronger battery score: 56 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 60 vs 20
Display
| Spec | realme Note 50 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.74 ″ | 8 ″+19% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 2504x2256 |
| Pixel density | 260 ppi | 422 ppi+62% |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz+33% |
| Peak brightness | 560 nits | 3,000 nits+436% |
| Screen-to-body | 90.3 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | realme Note 50 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Unisoc T612 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 421Bottom 6% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,509Bottom 9% | — |
| RAM (max) | 4 GB | 16 GB+300% |
| Storage options | 64/128GB | 256/512GB/1TB |
Camera
| Spec | realme Note 50 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 13 MP | 200 MP+1438% |
| Main aperture | f/2.2 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 50 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 10 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3 x |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 8K |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 10 MP+100% |
| OIS | — | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | realme Note 50 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 10 W | 45 W+350% |
| Wireless charging | — | 20 W |
Design
| Spec | realme Note 50 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 186 g+13% | 215 g |
| Thickness | 8 mm+10% | 8.9 mm |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP48 |
| Frame material | — | Armor Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme Note 50 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 6.0 |
| NFC | No | — |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C |
| eSIM | — | Yes |
Software
| Spec | realme Note 50 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 13 | Android 17 (One UI 9) |
Audio
| Spec | realme Note 50 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | — |
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