Samsung Galaxy S10 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
28.9Performance64.4
35.4Display60.8
37.4Camera63.7
26.4Battery56
49.3Features60
4 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S1012 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 61.4 to 33.4, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+36) and battery (+30). Samsung Galaxy S10 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S10
- 30% higher Pixel density: 550 ppi vs 422 ppi
- 27% lower weight: 157 g vs 215 g
- 20% higher telephoto: 12 MP vs 10 MP
- 12% lower thickness: 7.8 mm vs 8.9 mm
- Lower launch price: $899 vs $2,100
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
- Stronger performance score: 64 vs 29
- Stronger display score: 61 vs 35
- Stronger camera score: 64 vs 37
- Stronger battery score: 56 vs 26
- Stronger features score: 60 vs 49
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S10 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.1 ″ | 8 ″+31% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 3040x1440 | 2504x2256 |
| Pixel density | 550 ppi+30% | 422 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 800 nits | 3,000 nits+275% |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S10 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 9820 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 128GB / 512GB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.1 | — |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S10 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 12 MP | 200 MP+1567% |
| Main aperture | f/1.5-2.4 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | 16 MP | 50 MP+213% |
| Telephoto | 12 MP+20% | 10 MP |
| Optical zoom | 2 x | 3 x+50% |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 8K |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 10 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S10 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 3,400 mAh | 5,000 mAh+47% |
| Wired charging | 15 W | 45 W+200% |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | 20 W+33% |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S10 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 157 g+27% | 215 g |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm+12% | 8.9 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP48 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Armor Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S10 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | — |
| USB | USB-C 3.1 | USB-C |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S10 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 9 (One UI) | Android 17 (One UI 9) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S10 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | — |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | — |
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