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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra 256GB vs Vivo X500 Pro Max

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra 256GBKSh 213,000.00Buy now
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FeatureSamsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra 256GBVivo X500 Pro Max
PriceKSh 213,000.00KSh 200,000.00
Display8.0 inches: Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 3000 nits (peak)6.85 inches: LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, 2000 nits (HBM), 4400 nits (peak)
ProcessorQualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)Mediatek Dimensity 9600 Pro (2 nm)
RAM12GB12GB, 16GB
Storage256GB256GB, 512GB,1TB
Rear camera200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", 0.6µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 50 MP, f/1.9, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.5", 0.7µm, multi-directional PDAF50 MP, f/1.6, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, PDAF, OIS 200 MP, f/2.7, 85mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.4", 0.56µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS, 3.5x optical zoom 50 MP, f/2.0, 15mm, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.75", 0.64µm, AF
BatterySi/C Li-Ion 5000 mAhSi/C Li-Ion 8000 mAh (China) 6,800mAh (Global)
Charging45W wired, PD3.0, QC2.0, 67% in 30 min 20W wireless (Qi2.2) 4.5W reverse wireless90W wired 40W wireless Reverse wireless Reverse wired
Weight215 g (7.58 oz)225 g or 229 g (7.94 oz)
Operating systemAndroid 17, up to 7 major OS updates, One UI 9Android 17, up to 5 major OS updates, OriginOS 7
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

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SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra 256GBVivo X500 Pro Max
BrandSamsungvivo
ModelGalaxy Z Fold8 UltraX500 Pro Max
Announced2026, July 222026, September 21

Design

SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra 256GBVivo X500 Pro Max
DimensionsUnfolded: 158.4 x 143.2 x 4.1 mm Folded: 158.4 x 72.8 x 8.9 mm163.3 x 76.8 x 8.1 mm (6.43 x 3.02 x 0.32 in)
Weight215 g (7.58 oz)225 g or 229 g (7.94 oz)
Build materialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus Ceramic 3) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frameGlass front, aluminum frame, glass back or glass-fiber reinforced plastic back

Display

SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra 256GBVivo X500 Pro Max
Display8.0 inches: Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 3000 nits (peak)6.85 inches: LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, 2000 nits (HBM), 4400 nits (peak)
Inner display8.0 inches: Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 3000 nits (peak)
Outer display6.5 inches: Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 3
Screen resolution2256 x 2504 pixels (~422 ppi density) 1080 x 2520 pixels, 422 ppi1440 x 3168 pixels (~507 ppi density)
Display protectionMohs level 1 Flex Titanium technologyArmor Glass, Mohs level 4
Display featuresMohs level 1 Anti-reflective coating Flex Titanium technologyUltra HDR image support

Performance

SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra 256GBVivo X500 Pro Max
ProcessorQualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)Mediatek Dimensity 9600 Pro (2 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x4.74 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)Octa-core (2x4.55 GHz & 3x4.35 GHz & 3x3.1 GHz)
GPUAdreno 840 (1.3GHz)Mali-G2-Ultra-NX

Memory & Storage

SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra 256GBVivo X500 Pro Max
RAM12GB12GB, 16GB
Storage256GB256GB, 512GB,1TB
Storage technologyUFS 4.xUFS 4.1
Expandable storageNoNo

Cameras

SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra 256GBVivo X500 Pro Max
Rear camera200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", 0.6µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 50 MP, f/1.9, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.5", 0.7µm, multi-directional PDAF50 MP, f/1.6, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, PDAF, OIS 200 MP, f/2.7, 85mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.4", 0.56µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS, 3.5x optical zoom 50 MP, f/2.0, 15mm, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.75", 0.64µm, AF
Front camera10 MP, f/2.2, 18mm (ultrawide), 1/3.52", 1.12µm50 MP, f/2.0, 20mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF
Cover camera10 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1/3.52", 1.12µm
Under-display camera10 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1/3.52", 1.12µm
Rear camera featuresLED flash, HDR, panoramaLaser AF, color spectrum sensor, Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, LED flash, panorama, HDR, 3D LUT import
Rear camera video8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, gyro-EIS, OIS8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120/240fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 17 EV TrueDynamic Log, Dolby Vision HDR, 4K@120fps 10-bit Log, 10-bit 422 APV
Front camera featuresHDRHDR
Front camera video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps

Battery & Charging

SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra 256GBVivo X500 Pro Max
BatterySi/C Li-Ion 5000 mAhSi/C Li-Ion 8000 mAh (China) 6,800mAh (Global)
Charging45W wired, PD3.0, QC2.0, 67% in 30 min 20W wireless (Qi2.2) 4.5W reverse wireless90W wired 40W wireless Reverse wireless Reverse wired

Software

SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra 256GBVivo X500 Pro Max
Operating systemAndroid 17, up to 7 major OS updates, One UI 9Android 17, up to 5 major OS updates, OriginOS 7

Network

SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra 256GBVivo X500 Pro Max
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
SIMNano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - International · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - China

Connectivity

SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra 256GBVivo X500 Pro Max
NFCYesYes
Bluetooth6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD5.4/6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band
PositioningGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSSGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L1+L5)
RadioNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 3.2, OTGUSB Type-C 3.2, OTG
Ultra Wideband (UWB)YesNo
Satellite featuresNoSatellite connectivity support (1TB 12GB RAM only; for China)

Durability

SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra 256GBVivo X500 Pro Max
Water resistanceIP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Features

SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra 256GBVivo X500 Pro Max
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
ColorsGraphite, Cream, Violet ShadowBlack, Gray, White, Orange

Audio

SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra 256GBVivo X500 Pro Max
LoudspeakersYes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio
3.5 mm headphone jackNo High-bitrate audio supportNo

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