Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 vs vivo X300 Ultra
Key differences
- The vivo X300 Ultra launched ₹20,000 cheaper than the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (₹1,59,999 vs ₹1,79,999).
- The vivo X300 Ultra has the bigger battery: 6,600mAh against 4,800mAh.
- Only the vivo X300 Ultra has a dedicated telephoto camera.
- The vivo X300 Ultra has the faster display at 144Hz.
Full specifications compared
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 | vivo X300 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Spec score | 7.1/10 | 8.6/10 |
| Brand | Samsung | vivo |
| Model | Galaxy Z Fold8 | X300 Ultra |
| India launch date | 22 July 2026 | 6 May 2026 |
| First sale | Not published | 14 May 2026 |
| Launch price | From ₹1,79,999 | From ₹1,59,999 |
| Variants | 12GB RAM + 256GB · 12GB RAM + 512GB · 16GB RAM + 1TB | 16GB RAM + 512GB |
| Display | 7.6", Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 1848x2448, 120Hz, 3,000 nits peak | 6.82", AMOLED, 3168x1440, 144Hz, 4,500 nits peak |
| Cover display | 5.4" | Not published |
| Screen protection | Not published | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| Processor | Not published | 16GB |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 512GB |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 200MP main + 50MP ultrawide + 200MP telephoto |
| Rear camera | 50MP main + 50MP ultrawide | 50MP |
| Front camera | 10MP | Not published |
| Rear video | 8K@30 | Not published |
| Front video | Not published | 6,600mAh |
| Battery | 4,800mAh | 100W |
| Wired charging | Not published | Not published |
| Wireless charging | Not published | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Not published |
| eSIM | Yes | Android 16, OriginOS 6 |
| Operating system | Not published | Not published |
| OS updates promised | Not published | IP68/IP69 |
| Water/dust rating | Not published | 232 g |
| Weight | 201 g | 8.19 mm |
| Thickness | 4.5 mm | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | Not published |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | 6.0 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | USB 3.2 Type-C |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 | ultrasonic in-display |
| Fingerprint | Not published | Eclipse Black, Victory Green |
| Colours | Graphite, Cream, Lavender, Pistachio | — |
Frequently asked questions
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 or vivo X300 Ultra — which is better?
On our spec score the vivo X300 Ultra is ahead, 8.6/10 against 7.1/10. Spec score = processor tier 30% + camera hardware 25% + display 15% + battery and charging 15% + promised software updates 15%, calculated from the official specifications. It is not a hands-on review. The vivo X300 Ultra launched ₹20,000 cheaper than the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (₹1,59,999 vs ₹1,79,999). The vivo X300 Ultra has the bigger battery: 6,600mAh against 4,800mAh.