Redmi Note 8 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
20.6Performance75.8
29.7Display58.4
33.1Camera55.7
34.1Battery47.9
28Features94.7
6 spec wins — Redmi Note 8 Pro14 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 wins this phone face-off, 64.6 to 28.4, pulling ahead mainly in features (+67) and performance (+55). Redmi Note 8 Pro still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 8 Pro
- 100% higher Front camera: 20 MP vs 10 MP
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $199 vs $2,000
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
- Stronger performance score: 76 vs 21
- Stronger display score: 58 vs 30
- Stronger camera score: 56 vs 33
- Stronger battery score: 48 vs 34
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 28
Display
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 Pro | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.53 ″ | 8 ″+23% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 2340x1080 | 1968x2184 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi+7% | 368 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | — | 2,600 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 90.6 % |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 Pro | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G90T | Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy |
| AnTuTu 10 | 315,000Top 89% | 2,250,000+614%Top 7% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 500Top 91% | 2,950+490%Top 9% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,600Top 91% | 9,300+481%Top 6% |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 16 GB+167% |
| Storage options | 64GB / 128GB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 Pro | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 64 MP | 200 MP+213% |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 12 MP+50% |
| Telephoto | — | 10 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 20 MP+100% | 10 MP |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 Pro | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,500 mAh+2% | 4,400 mAh |
| Wired charging | 18 W | 25 W+39% |
| Wireless charging | — | 15 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 10 h |
Design
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 Pro | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 200 g+7% | 215 g |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm+1% | 8.9 mm |
| IP rating | — | IP48 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Armor Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 Pro | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 Pro | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 9 (MIUI 10) | Android 16 (One UI 8) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 7 years+250% |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 Pro | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |
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