Google Pixel Fold vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
May 10, 2023	Jul 22, 2026
Prices (MSRP)
12GB/256GB - $1799	12GB/256GB - $1899 | €1999 12GB/512GB - $2099 16GB/1TB - $2499

Design

Dimensions
5.50 x 6.25 x 0.23 inches 139.7 x 158.7 x 5.8 mm	4.88 x 6.35 x 0.18 inches (~0.34 inches with camera bump) 123.9 x 161.4 x 4.5 mm (~8.75 mm with camera bump)
Folded
(139.7 x 79.5 x 12.1 mm)	4.88 x3.22 x0.38 inches (123.9 x 81.9 x 9.7 mm)
Weight
9.98 oz / 283.0 g	7.09 oz / 201.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) Frame: Aluminum	Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2) Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Yes; IPX8	Water, Dust; IP48
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)	Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Obsidian, Porcelain	Graphite, Cream, Lavender, Pistachio (Samsung online exclusive)

Display

Size
7.6-inch, 82.64% screen-to-body	7.6-inch, 89.63% screen-to-body
Type
OLED, 120Hz, HDR, 1450 nits	Dynamic AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR, 3000 nits
Resolution
2208x1840px, 6:5 ratio, 378 PPI	1848x2448px, 4:3 ratio, 404 PPI
Features
	Folding inside the device, HDR support, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Front cover display
5.8 inches 2092 x1080 px OLED 120Hz refresh rate, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus)	5.5 inches 1972 x1248 px Dynamic AMOLED 120Hz refresh rate, Scratch-resistant glass (Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2), Ambient light sensor, Proximity senso

PhoneArena Display Test

Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested	2943 (Excellent)
Bright Min
1.5 (Good)	0.8 (Excellent)

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Hardware

System chip
Google Tensor G2 (5 nm)	Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy SM8850-1-AD (3 nm)
Processor
Octa-core	Octa-core 2x4.74GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L 6x3.63GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M
GPU
Yes	Adreno 840
Memory
12GB (LPDDR5)/256GB (UFS 3.1) 12GB/512GB	12GB (LPDDR5X)/256GB (UFS 4.0) 12GB/512GB 16GB/1TB
Storage expansion
not expandable	not expandable
OS
Android (15, 14, 13)	Android (17), up to 7 OS updates

PhoneArena Performance Test

GeekBench 6 Single
1483	3512
GeekBench 6 Multi
3568	9811
3D Mark High
1641	5899
3D Mark Low
1203	2819

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Battery

Type
4821 mAh	4800 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Fast charging Qi wireless charging	Fast charging Qi wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging
Charge speed
Wired: 21.0W Wireless: 7.5W	Wired: 45.0W Wireless: 20.0W

PhoneArena Battery Tests

Battery Life Estimate

5h 23min

Browsing

13h 38min

Video

7h 22min

Gaming

6h 48min

Battery Life Estimate

6h 25min

Browsing

17h 9min

Video

7h 44min

Gaming

9h 18min

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Camera

Rear
Triple camera	Dual camera
Main camera
48 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.7 Sensor size: 1/2" Pixel size: 0.8 μm	50 MP (OIS, PDAF) Sensor name: Samsung ISOCELL GN3 Aperture size: F1.8 Focal length: 24 mm Sensor size: 1/1.56" Pixel size: 1.0 μm
Second camera
10.8 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Sensor size: 1/3" Pixel size: 1.25 μm	50 MP (Ultra-wide) Sensor name: Samsung ISOCELL JN3 Aperture size: F1.9 Focal Length: 13 mm Sensor size: 1/2.5" Pixel size: 0.7 μm
Third camera
10.8 MP (Telephoto) Optical zoom: 5.0x Aperture size: F3.0 Sensor size: 1/3.1" Pixel size: 1.22 μm
Flash
LED	LED
Video recording
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (60 fps) OIS, HDR, Time-lapse video, 10-bit HDR	8K UHD (30 fps), 4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps) HDR, Continuous autofocus, 10-bit HDR
Front
8 MP Folded: 9.5 MP	10 MP (HDR) Folded: 10 MP Video capture: 4K UHD (60 fps)

PhoneArena Camera Tests

137

Overall

147

Photo

127

Video

141

Overall

150

Photo

132

Video

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Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.2	6.0
WLAN
Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 6E Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax	Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 7 Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax, be
USB
Type-C, USB 3.2	Type-C, USB 3.2
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T4	M3/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, Ultra Wideband (UWB)	NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack	No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers	Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
	Dolby Atmos, aptX, aptX-HD

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n28, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n75, n77, n78, n79, n258, n260, n261, SA, NSA, mmWave	n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n38, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, n257, n258, n260, n261, SA, NSA, Sub-6, mmWave
LTE Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66, 71
TDD Bands
38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48	38, 39, 40, 41, 48
3G Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19	1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
	Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM, eSIM	Nano SIM, eSIM

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
	Date approved: Jun 15, 2026 FCC ID value: A3LSMF971U
Measured SAR
	Head: 1.19 W/kg Body: 1.12 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg

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