Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra vs Xiaomi 13 Ultra
64.4Performance54
60.8Display64.2
63.7Camera69.5
56Battery71.6
60Features65.3
7 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra6 spec wins — Xiaomi 13 Ultra
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 13 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 63.8 to 61.4, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+16) and camera (+6). Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra 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 Z Fold8 Ultra
- Stronger performance score: 64 vs 54
- 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP
- 33% higher RAM (max): 16 GB vs 12 GB
- 19% higher Screen size: 8 ″ vs 6.73 ″
- 15% higher Peak brightness: 3,000 nits vs 2,600 nits
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 13 Ultra
- Stronger display score: 64 vs 61
- Stronger camera score: 70 vs 64
- Stronger battery score: 72 vs 56
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 60
- 400% higher telephoto: 50 MP vs 10 MP
- Lower launch price: $1,299 vs $2,100
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 8 ″+19% | 6.73 ″ |
| Panel type | Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X | LTPO OLED |
| Resolution | 2504x2256 | 3200x1440 |
| Pixel density | 422 ppi | 522 ppi+24% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,000 nits+15% | 2,600 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| AnTuTu | — | 1,550,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,050Top 32% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 5,500Top 34% |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+33% | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB/1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 200 MP+300% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.9-4.0 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 50 MP+400% |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | 5 x+67% |
| Max video | 8K | 8K@24fps |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 32 MP+220% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 90 W+100% |
| Wireless charging | 20 W | 50 W+150% |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 215 g+5% | 227 g |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm+2% | 9.1 mm |
| IP rating | IP48 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Armor Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.3 |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 17 (One UI 9) | Android 13 (MIUI 14) |
| OS update pledge | — | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | — | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | — | No |
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