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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra vs Xiaomi 15S Pro

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
61.4Inno Score
VS
WINNER
X
74.6Inno Score
64.4Performance72.8
60.8Display69.1
63.7Camera69.5
56Battery82
60Features86.7
4 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra9 spec wins — Xiaomi 15S Pro

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi 15S Pro wins this phone face-off, 74.6 to 61.4, pulling ahead mainly in features (+27) and battery (+26). 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

  • 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP
  • 19% higher Screen size: 8 ″ vs 6.73 ″
  • Has eSIM — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 15S Pro

  • Stronger performance score: 73 vs 64
  • Stronger display score: 69 vs 61
  • Stronger camera score: 70 vs 64
  • Stronger battery score: 82 vs 56
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 60

Display

Display comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra versus Xiaomi 15S Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z Fold8 UltraXiaomi 15S Pro
Screen size8 ″+19%6.73 ″
Panel typeFoldable Dynamic AMOLED 2XLTPO AMOLED
Resolution2504x22561440x3200
Pixel density422 ppi521 ppi+23%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness3,000 nits3,200 nits+7%
Screen-to-body—90 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra versus Xiaomi 15S Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z Fold8 UltraXiaomi 15S Pro
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for GalaxyXiaomi XRing O1
Geekbench 6 (single)—2,985Top 14%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—9,250Top 13%
Wild Life Extreme stability—86 %Top 50%
RAM (max)16 GB16 GB
Storage options256/512GB/1TB512GB/1TB
Storage type—UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra versus Xiaomi 15S Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z Fold8 UltraXiaomi 15S Pro
Main camera200 MP+300%50 MP
Main aperturef/1.7f/1.44
Ultra-wide50 MP50 MP
Telephoto10 MP50 MP+400%
Optical zoom3 x5 x+67%
Max video8K8K@24fps
Front camera10 MP32 MP+220%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra versus Xiaomi 15S Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z Fold8 UltraXiaomi 15S Pro
Capacity5,000 mAh6,100 mAh+22%
Wired charging45 W90 W+100%
Wireless charging20 W50 W+150%

Design

Design comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra versus Xiaomi 15S Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z Fold8 UltraXiaomi 15S Pro
Weight215 g216 g
Thickness8.9 mm8.3 mm+6%
IP ratingIP48IP68
Frame materialArmor AluminumAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra versus Xiaomi 15S Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z Fold8 UltraXiaomi 15S Pro
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth6.05.4
NFC—Yes
USBUSB-CUSB-C 3.2 Gen 2
eSIMYesNo

Software

Software comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra versus Xiaomi 15S Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z Fold8 UltraXiaomi 15S Pro
OS at launchAndroid 17 (One UI 9)Android 15 (HyperOS 2)

Audio

Audio comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra versus Xiaomi 15S Pro
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z Fold8 UltraXiaomi 15S Pro
Stereo speakers—Yes
3.5mm jack—No

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