Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 vs Google Pixel 11a

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 vs Google Pixel 11a across display and battery to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Display: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 offers a screen size of 7.61 inches, while Google Pixel 11a offers 6.3 inches, making Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 the larger display of the two.

Battery: Google Pixel 11a offers a higher battery capacity with 4870 mAh, while Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 offers 4800 mAh, making Google Pixel 11a better for longer battery life.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8

₹174,999

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Google Pixel 11a

(Upcoming)

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Summary

Spec Score

95%

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Release Date

23 Jul, 2026

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Performance

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Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5	Google Tensor G6
Octa Core (upto 4.74 GHz)	N/A
12 GB RAM	8 GB RAM
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 vs Google Tensor G6

Main Display

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7.61 inches (19.33 cm)	6.3 inches (16 cm)
Dynamic AMOLED 2x	N/A
1848x2448 px	1080x2424 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Cover Display

5.45 inches (13.84 cm)	N/A
1248x1972 px	N/A

Rear Camera

	N/A
50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)	N/A
50 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	N/A

Front Camera

	N/A
10 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Lens	N/A

Battery

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4800 mAh	4870 mAh
45W	N/A
Wireless Charging	N/A

Storage

256 GB	N/A
UFS 4.0	N/A

Expert Review

8.5/10

Read Expert Review

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Pros

Refreshing, useful new form factor
Thin & light, with solid build quality
Samsung's ecosystem
Good performance & battery life

Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

Priced on the higher side
One-handed usage isn't great

Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.9/5

(615 ratings)

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Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

3,252,918 AnTuTu Score	N/A
13h 30m Battery Life (PC Mark)	N/A

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General

Launch Date

Jul 22, 2026

(Official)

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Operating System

Android v17

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OS Updates

7 Year

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Security Updates

7 Year

N/A

Custom UI

Samsung One UI

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Performance

Performance Rating

Excellent

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Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SM8850-AC

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Google Tensor G6

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Processor

Octa core

4.74 GHz, Dual core, Oryon V3 Phoenix L 3.6 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon V3 Phoenix M

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Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

3 nm

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Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 840

PowerVR DXT-48-1536

RAM

12 GB / 16 GB

8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X Ultra

N/A

Cooling Technology

Vapor Chamber

N/A

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

3,252,918

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Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

12.0 s

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Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

6,959

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* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class

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Display Type

Dynamic AMOLED 2x

N/A

Screen Size

7.61 inches (19.33 cm)

6.3 inches (16 cm)

Resolution

1848x2448 px

1080x2424 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

3000 nits

3350 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

4:3

20:9

Pixel Density

403 ppi

421 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

89.68 %

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Screen Protection

Yes

N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+

N/A

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

87.9 %

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Design

Height

123.9 mm

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Width

81.9 mm

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Thickness

9.7 mm

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Weight

201 grams

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Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2

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Form Factor

Foldable Touch

N/A

Dimensions

Folded: 123.9 x 81.9 x 9.7 mm
Unfolded: 123.9 x 161.4 x 4.5 mm

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Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP48 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

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Ruggedness

Dust proof

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Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Excellent

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Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoom 2x Optical Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 85° field-of-view23 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size 1µm pixel size

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50 MP
f/1.9 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/2.51" sensor size 0.7µm pixel size

N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Dual Pixel Autofocus

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OIS

Yes

N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash

N/A

Image Resolution

6120 x 8160 Pixels

N/A

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

N/A

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom
2 x Optical Zoom

N/A

Video Recording

8k @30 fps
4k @30/60/120 fps
Full HD @30/60/120/240 fps

N/A

Video Recording Features

Optical Image stabilization
Slow Motion

N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent

N/A

Resolution

10 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Primary Camera18 mm focal length 1/3" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

N/A

Autofocus

N/A

Flash

Yes Screen flash

N/A

Video Recording

4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

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Capacity

4800 mAh

4870 mAh

Battery Type

Si/C Li-Ion

N/A

TalkTime

Up to 26 Hours(2G)

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Quick Charging

Yes 45W 63% in 30 minutes

N/A

Wireless Charging

Yes 20W Wireless Charging

N/A

Wireless Reverse Charging

Yes 4.5W Wireless Reverse Charging

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Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

13h 30m

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Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

59m

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Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB

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Storage Type

UFS 4.0

N/A

Expandable Storage

N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano/eSIM SIM2: eSIM

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N71 / N77 / N78

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4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700 (band 12)

N/A

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N71 / N77 / N78

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4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66) / 700 (band 12)

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