Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 vs vivo X Fold3 Pro
86.1Performance54.5
61.6Display71.4
50.2Camera66.4
67.5Battery82.5
94.7Features65.3
7 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 88 spec wins — vivo X Fold3 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 wins this phone face-off, 71.2 to 67, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+32) and features (+29). vivo X Fold3 Pro 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 Fold 8
- Stronger performance score: 86 vs 55
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 65
- 133% higher OS update pledge: 7 years vs 3 years
- 61% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,528 vs 2,193
- 56% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 10,619 vs 6,791
Reasons to pick the vivo X Fold3 Pro
- Stronger display score: 71 vs 62
- Stronger camera score: 66 vs 50
- Stronger battery score: 83 vs 68
- 220% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 10 MP
- 150% higher Wireless charging: 50 W vs 20 W
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 | vivo X Fold3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 7.6 ″ | 8.03 ″+6% |
| Panel type | Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | Foldable LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2448x1848 | 2200x2480 |
| Pixel density | 404 ppi | 412 ppi+2% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,000 nits | 4,500 nits+50% |
| Screen-to-body | 89.6 % | 90.6 %+1% |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 | vivo X Fold3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| AnTuTu | 2,947,517 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,528+61%Top 6% | 2,193Top 28% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 10,619+56%Top 4% | 6,791Top 25% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 53 %Bottom 11% | — |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB/512GB/1TB | 512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 | vivo X Fold3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.68 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 64 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3 x |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 32 MP+220% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 | vivo X Fold3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,800 mAh | 5,700 mAh+19% |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 100 W+122% |
| Wireless charging | 20 W | 50 W+150% |
| Active use endurance | 13.8 h+3% | 13.4 h |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 | vivo X Fold3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 201 g+15% | 236 g |
| Thickness | 9.7 mm+13% | 11.2 mm |
| IP rating | IP48 | IPX8 |
| Frame material | Armor Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 | vivo X Fold3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 | vivo X Fold3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 17 (One UI 9) | Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14) |
| OS update pledge | 7 years+133% | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 | vivo X Fold3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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