Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
The short answer
- Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold has the bigger battery: 5,015 mAh against 4,800.
- Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 charges faster, at 45 W against 30.
- Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold is the cheaper of the two at the price its maker announced: INR 172,999 against INR 179,999.
Compared only on figures both makers publish. Everything else is in the table below.
2 phones side by side.
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
₹1,79,999launch price · Aug 2026
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| Placement | ||
| At its price | Bottom quarter ₹1L+ | Lower half ₹1L+ |
| Spec index | 8.8 / 10 | 8.9 / 10 |
| Key Specs | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 12 GB / 16 GB |
| Processor | Google Tensor G5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy |
| Rear Camera | 48 MP + 10.5 MP + 10.8 MP | 50 MP + 50 MP |
| Front Camera | 10 MP + 10 MP | 10 MP + 10 MP |
| Battery | 5015 mAh | 4800 mAh |
| Display | 8 inches (20.32 cm) | 7.6 inches (19.30 cm) |
| General | ||
| Launch Date | October 9, 2025 (Official) | August 8, 2026 (Official) |
| Operating System | Android v16 | Android v17 |
| Custom UI | Pixel UI | Samsung One UI 9 |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Google Tensor G5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy |
| CPU | Octa core (3.78 GHz, Single core, Cortex X4 + 3.05 GHz, Penta core, Cortex A725 + 2.25 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A520) | Octa core (4.74 GHz, Dual core, Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 3.62 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon V3 Phoenix M) |
| Architecture | 64 bit | 64 bit |
| Fabrication | 3 nm | 3 nm |
| Graphics | PowerVR DXT-48-1536 | Adreno 840 |
| RAM | 16 GB | 12 GB / 16 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Display | ||
| Display Type | Super Actua Flex LTPO OLED (foldable inner display) with 6.4-inch Actua OLED cover display | Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X (main), 5.5 inches Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X cover screen (1248x1972 px, 120 Hz) |
| Screen Size | 8 inches (20.32 cm) | 7.6 inches (19.30 cm) |
| Resolution | 2076x2152 px (inner) 1080x2364 px (cover) | 1848x2448 px (QXGA+) |
| Pixel Density | 373 ppi | 404 ppi |
| Screen Protection | Cover display: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 Inner display: Ultra Thin Glass | Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 3 (cover screen) |
| Bezel-less display | Yes with punch-hole display | Yes with punch-hole display |
| Touch Screen | Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch | Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch |
| Brightness | 3000 nits (peak) | 3000 nits (peak) |
| HDR 10 / HDR+ support | Yes | Yes, HDR10+ |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz (1-120 Hz adaptive Smooth Display on inner display, 60-120 Hz on cover display) | 120 Hz (LTPO, 1-120 Hz adaptive) |
| Aspect Ratio | — | 4:3 |
| Design | ||
| Height | 155.2 mm | 123.9 mm |
| Width | 76.3 mm (folded) / 150.4 mm (unfolded) | 161.4 mm (unfolded) / 81.9 mm (folded) |
| Thickness | 10.8 mm (folded) / 5.2 mm (unfolded) | 4.5 mm (unfolded) / 9.7 mm (folded) |
| Weight | 258 grams | 201 grams |
| Build Material | Frame: Aluminium Back: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 Cover glass: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 Inner display: Ultra Thin Glass | Frame: Aluminum Back: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Colours | Moonstone (India), Jade (select global markets) | Graphite, Cream, Lavender, Pistachio |
| Waterproof | Yes, IP68 | Yes, IP48 |
| Main Camera | ||
| Camera Setup | Triple | Dual |
| Resolution | 48 MP f/1.70, Wide Angle, Primary Camera (Quad PD) (1/2" sensor size, 82° field of view) 10.5 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera (Dual PD, Autofocus, Macro Focus) (1/3.4" sensor size, 127° field of view) 10.8 MP f/3.1, Telephoto Camera (5x Optical Zoom, Dual PD, OIS) (1/3.2" sensor size, 23° field of view) | 50 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera (1/1.56" sensor size, 1.0µm pixel size) 50 MP f/1.9, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera (1/2.51" sensor size, 0.7µm pixel size) |
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Flash | Yes, LED Flash | Yes, LED Flash |
| Settings | Exposure compensation, ISO control | Exposure compensation, ISO control |
| Shooting Modes | Night Sight Portrait Mode Macro Focus Long Exposure Panorama Hands-free astrophotography Tabletop Mode hands-free shots | Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Expert RAW |
| Camera Features | 20 x Super Zoom 5 x Optical Zoom Multi-zone LDAF (laser detect autofocus) sensor Spectral and flicker sensor Auto Best Take Add Me Camera Coach Real Tone Instant View Dual Screen Preview Rear Camera Selfie | 10 x Digital Zoom 2 x Optical Quality Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus Galaxy AI Photo Assist |
| Video Recording | 3840x2160 @ 60 fps 3840x2160 @ 30 fps 3840x2160 @ 24 fps 1920x1080 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 24 fps | 7680x4320 @ 30 fps 3840x2160 @ 120 fps 1920x1080 @ 240 fps |
| Video Recording Features | Video Boost Night Sight Video 10-bit HDR video Slo-motion up to 240 fps Audio Magic Eraser Macro Focus Video Cinematic Pan 4K timelapse with stabilisation Optical and Fused Video stabilisation Digital video zoom up to 20x Rear Camera Selfie Video | Slo-motion Video Pro Mode |
| Front Camera | ||
| Camera Setup | Dual | Dual |
| Resolution | 10 MP f/2.2, Dual PD, Cover Display Camera (87° field of view) 10 MP f/2.2, Dual PD, Inner Display Camera (87° field of view) | 10 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera (Cover Screen) 10 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle Camera (Main Screen) |
| Flash | No | No |
| Camera Features | Dual Screen Preview, Rear Camera Selfie, Add Me | — |
| Video Recording | 3840x2160 @ 60 fps 3840x2160 @ 30 fps | 3840x2160 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 60 fps |
| Battery | ||
| Capacity | 5015 mAh | 4800 mAh |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | No | No |
| Quick Charging | Yes, Fast, 30W | Yes, Fast, 45W |
| USB Type-C | Yes | Yes |
| Type | — | Li-ion |
| Storage | ||
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB |
| Expandable Memory | No | No |
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0 | — |
| Network & Connectivity | ||
| SIM Slot(s) | Dual SIM, GSM+GSM (Nano SIM + eSIM) | Dual SIM, GSM+GSM (Nano SIM + eSIM) |
| SIM Size | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM |
| Network Support | 5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G | 5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| SIM 1 | - | - |
| 5G Bands | Sub-6 N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N14 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N29 / N30 / N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N70 / N71 / N75 / N76 / N77 / N78 / N79 | — |
| 4G Bands | LTE 2100(band 1) / 1900(band 2) / 1800(band 3) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 14) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1500(band 21) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 28) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30) / 1500(band 32) / 2600(band 38) / 1900(band 39) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48) / 1700(band 66) / 600(band 71) / 1500(band 75) | — |
| 3G Bands | UMTS / HSPA+ / HSDPA Bands 1 / 2 / 4 / 5 / 8 | — |
| 2G Bands | GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz | — |
| EDGE | Available | Available |
| SIM 2 | - | - |
| GPRS | Available | Available |
| Wi-Fi | Yes, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be), 2x2 MIMO | Yes, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be), Tri-band |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot, Google Cast, Thread | Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v6.0 | Yes, v6.0 |
| GPS | Yes with Dual-Band GNSS, Glonass, Galileo, Beidou, QZSS, NavIC | Yes with Glonass, Galileo, Beidou, QZSS |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB Connectivity | USB Type-C 3.2, Mass storage device, USB charging | USB 3.2, Mass storage device, USB charging |
| Multimedia | ||
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Stereo Speaker | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
| Audio Jack | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| Audio Features | Spatial Audio, Three microphones with noise suppression | Dolby Atmos |
| Sensors | ||
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor Position | Side (integrated in power button) | Side |
| Heart Rate Monitor | No | No |
| Other Sensors | Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Magnetometer, Barometer, Hall effect sensor, Ultra-wideband (UWB) chip, Multi-zone LDAF sensor, Spectral and flicker sensor | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Barometer |