vivo X300 FE vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8

Comparing the vivo X300 FE vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 10,467, while vivo X300 FE scores 9,051, making Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 the better performer.

Display: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 offers a screen size of 7.61 inches, while vivo X300 FE offers 6.31 inches, making Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 features a Dynamic AMOLED 2x display compared to vivo X300 FE's AMOLED, making Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both vivo X300 FE and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: vivo X300 FE offers a higher front camera resolution with 50 MP, while Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 offers 10 MP, making vivo X300 FE better for front camera photography.

Battery: vivo X300 FE delivers longer battery life with 16h 04m, while Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 delivers 13h 30m, making vivo X300 FE the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both vivo X300 FE and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.

Expert Review: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 receives a higher expert rating of 8.5 from the editorial team, while vivo X300 FE is rated 8.4.

User Rating: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 receives a higher user rating of 4.9, while vivo X300 FE has a rating of 4.6.

vivo X300 FE

₹94,999

@ Amazon

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8

₹174,999

@ Samsung Shop

Summary

Release Date

14 May, 2026

23 Jul, 2026

06 Oct, 2026

Performance


Snapdragon 8 Gen 5	Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5	Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
Octa Core (upto 3.8 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 4.74 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.8 GHz)
12 GB RAM	12 GB RAM	8 GB RAM

Main Display


6.31 inches (16.03 cm)	7.61 inches (19.33 cm)	6.59 inches (16.74 cm)
AMOLED	Dynamic AMOLED 2x	AMOLED
1216x2640 px (FHD+)	1848x2448 px	1260x2750 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Cover Display

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

Rear Camera


50 MP Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)	50 MP Primary Camera (upto 10x Optical Zoom)
50 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)	50 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	N/A	50 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)

Front Camera


50 MP	10 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Lens	50 MP

Battery


6500 mAh	4800 mAh	7200 mAh
90W Flash Charging	45W	90W Flash Charging
Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging	N/A

Storage

256 GB	256 GB	128 GB
UFS 4.1	UFS 4.0	UFS 3.1

Expert Review

8.4/10

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8.5/10

Read Expert Review

8.0/10

Read Expert Review

Pros

Compact, premium design
Excellent battery life
Reliable performance
Strong portrait photography

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

Premium, good looking design
Reliable battery life
Versatile cameras

Cons

Video recording inconsistencies
Colours can be slightly oversaturated

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

Performance needs improvement
Low-light photography is weak

User Ratings

4.6/5

(627 ratings)

4.9/5

(615 ratings)

N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

3,000,897 AnTuTu Score	3,252,918 AnTuTu Score	1,356,175 AnTuTu Score
16h 04m Battery Life (PC Mark)	13h 30m Battery Life (PC Mark)	18h 36m Battery Life (PC Mark)

Compare Prices

₹94,999

@ Amazon

₹174,999

@ Samsung Shop

₹62,999

@ Amazon

Video

1 Video

There are no videos available for the device.

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General

Launch Date

May 06, 2026

(Official)

Jul 22, 2026

(Official)

Oct 06, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v16

Android v17

OS Updates

5 Year

7 Year

4 Year

Security Updates

7 Year

6 Year

Custom UI

Origin OS

Samsung One UI

Origin OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SM8845

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SM8850-AC

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 SM7750-AB

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Processor

Octa core

3.8 GHz, Dual core, Oryon V3 Phoenix L 3.32 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon V3 Phoenix M

Octa core

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

Octa core

2.8 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A720 1.84 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A520

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

3 nm

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 829

Adreno 840

Adreno 722

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB

12 GB / 16 GB

8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X Ultra

LPDDR4X

Cooling Technology

N/A

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.

3,000,897

3,252,918

1,356,175

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

14.0 s

12.0 s

27.0 s

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.

4,004

6,959

1,832

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

5.0 %

N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

17.4 %

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Best In Class

Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED

Dynamic AMOLED 2x

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.31 inches (16.03 cm)

7.61 inches (19.33 cm)

6.59 inches (16.74 cm)

Resolution

1216x2640 px (FHD+)

1848x2448 px

1260x2750 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

5000 nits

3000 nits

5000 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A

1800 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

300 Hz

N/A

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

4:3

20:9

Pixel Density

460 ppi

403 ppi

459 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

90.11 %

89.68 %

90.85 %

Screen Protection

Yes

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)

94.38 %

87.9 %

N/A

Design

Height

150.83 mm

123.9 mm

157.52 mm

Width

71.76 mm

81.9 mm

74.33 mm

Thickness

7.99 mm

9.7 mm

7.69 mm

Weight

191 grams

201 grams

203 grams

Build Material

Back: Glass

Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Back: Glass

Form Factor

N/A

Foldable Touch

N/A

Dimensions

N/A

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

N/A

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

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

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.571/1.56" sensor size IMX921

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

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Optical Zoomf/1.8823 mm focal length S5KHP5

50 MP
f/2.65 Telephoto Camera

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

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

N/A

50 MP
f/2.65 Telephoto Camera

Autofocus

Yes

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Dual Pixel Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

N/A

6120 x 8160 Pixels

N/A

Shooting Modes

N/A

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Film Camera
SuperMoon

Camera Features

N/A

10 x Digital Zoom
2 x Optical Zoom

10 x Optical Zoom

Video Recording

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

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

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

Video Recording Features

N/A

Optical Image stabilization
Slow Motion

N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Best In Class

Excellent

Resolution

50 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

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

50 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera26 mm focal length

Autofocus

Yes

Flash

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

N/A

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

3840x2160 fps
1920x1080 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Capacity

6500 mAh

4800 mAh

7200 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Si/C Li-Ion

Li-ion

TalkTime

N/A

Up to 26 Hours(2G)

N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 90W Flash Charging

Yes 45W 63% in 30 minutes

Yes 90W Flash Charging

Wireless Charging

Yes 40W Wireless Charging

Yes 20W Wireless Charging

N/A

Reverse Charging

Yes

N/A

Yes

Wireless Reverse Charging

Yes

Yes 4.5W Wireless Reverse Charging

N/A

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.

16h 04m

13h 30m

18h 36m

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

41m

59m

1h 41s

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB / 512 GB

256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB

128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.1

UFS 4.0

UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano/eSIM

SIM1: Nano/eSIM SIM2: eSIM

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano/eSIM

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

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

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N18 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1500(band 32) / 600(band 71) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 7009(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)

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)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

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

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N18 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
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) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)

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)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)