iQOO Neo 10 vs Nothing Phone (3a) vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra

Compare iQOO Neo 10, Nothing Phone (3a), Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra side by side — see how they stack up on price, camera, battery, performance, display and full specifications, with the winner in each key spec highlighted below.

× iQOO Neo 10

iQOO

iQOO Neo 10

₹24,999

× Nothing Phone (3a)

Nothing

Nothing Phone (3a)

₹24,999

× Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8

₹179,999

× Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra

₹199,999

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🏆 The Verdict — Category Winners

Quick Specs

  × iQOO Neo 10
iQOO Neo 10
× Nothing Phone (3a)
Nothing Phone (3a)
× Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8
× Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra
Price & Best Deals
₹24,999
₹24,999
₹179,999
₹199,999
Display 6.78″ / 144Hz 6.77″ / 120Hz 7.6″ / 120Hz 8″ / 120Hz
Max RAM 12GB / 512GB 12GB / 256GB 16GB / 1024GB 16GB / 1024GB
Main Camera 50.0 MP 50.0 MP 50.0 MP 200.0 MP
Selfie Camera 32.0 MP 16.0 MP 10.0 MP 10.0 MP
Pixel Density 453 ppi 387 ppi 403 ppi 422 ppi
Battery 7000 mAh 5000 mAh 4800 mAh 5000 mAh
Fast Charging 120W 50W 45W 45W
Charging Time (20-100%) 36 min 54 min 44 min 45 min
Fabrication 4 nm 4 nm 3 nm 3 nm
AnTuTu Score 2,035,000 780,000
Battery Life (PCMark) 12.5 hrs
Peak Brightness 5500 nits 3000 nits 3000 nits 3000 nits
Spec Score 87.9/100 74.5/100 87.0/100 93.4/100
5G Yes Yes Yes Yes
NFC Yes Yes Yes Yes
Stereo Speakers Yes Yes Yes Yes
IR Blaster Yes No No No
Fingerprint Under Display Under Display Side Side
SIM Dual Dual Dual Esim Dual Esim
USB Type-C 2.0 Type-C 2.0 Type-C 3.2 Type-C 3.2

✅ Highlighted cells show the better value for that spec (bigger battery, more MP, higher RAM, lower price, lower nm, higher AnTuTu, faster charging).

Expert Review

iQOO Neo 10

87.9
Spec Score / 100
4.4/5
Overall Rating
Design 3.4/5
Display 4.8/5
Camera 4.3/5
Performance 4.8/5
Battery 4.9/5
Software 4.3/5

Nothing Phone (3a)

74.5
Spec Score / 100
3.9/5
Overall Rating
Design 4.4/5
Display 4.0/5
Camera 3.6/5
Performance 3.5/5
Battery 3.9/5
Software 4.0/5

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8

87
Spec Score / 100
4.4/5
Overall Rating
Design 4.9/5
Display 4.7/5
Camera 4.2/5
Performance 4.7/5
Battery 3.9/5
Software 4.7/5

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra

93.4
Spec Score / 100
4.7/5
Overall Rating
Design 4.9/5
Display 4.9/5
Camera 4.5/5
Performance 4.7/5
Battery 4.2/5
Software 4.8/5
4 phones compared
Specification × iQOO Neo 10
iQOO Neo 10
₹24,999
× Nothing Phone (3a)
Nothing Phone (3a)
₹24,999
× Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8
₹179,999
× Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra
₹199,999
Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 2100 HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International
5G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 77, 78 SA/NSA 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G HSPA, LTE, 5G HSPA, LTE, 5G HSPA, LTE, 5G
VoLTE Yes - Yes -
VoWiFi (Wi-Fi Calling) - - Yae -
Launch
Announced 2025, May 26 2025, March 04 2026, July 22 2026, July 22
Status Available. Released 2025, June 02 Available. Released 2025, March 11 Available. Released 2026, July 22 Released 2026, July 22
Body
Design score
Dimensions 163.7 x 75.9 x 8.1 mm (6.44 x 2.99 x 0.32 in) 163.5 x 77.5 x 8.4 mm (6.44 x 3.05 x 0.33 in) Unfolded: 161.4 x 123.9 x 4.5 mm Folded: 81.9 x 123.9 x 9.7 mm Unfolded: 158.4 x 143.2 x 4.1 mm Folded: 158.4 x 72.8 x 8.9 mm
Weight 206 gm (7.27 oz) 201 g (7.09 oz) 201 gm (7.09 oz) 215 grams
Build Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame Glass front (Panda Glass), plastic frame, glass back Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus Ceramic 3) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus Ceramic 3) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM -max 2 at a time
IP rating IP65 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets) MIL-STD-810H compliant* IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) 3 LED light strips on the back (notifications, camera fill light, 26 addressable zones) IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Other Details Notes: does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions - Advanced Armor aluminum frame Advanced Armor aluminum frame
Display
Display score
Type AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, 4320Hz PWM, HDR AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM, HDR10+, 800 nits (typ), 1300 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak) Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+ Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+
Size 6.78 inches, 111.0 cm2 6.77 inches, 111.5 cm2 (~88.0% screen-to-body ratio) 7.6 inches, 177.8 cm2 (~88.9% screen-to-body ratio) 8.0 inches, 204.4 cm2
Resolution 1260 x 2800 pixels 1080 x 2392 pixels (~387 ppi density) 1828 x 2448 pixels 2256 x 2504
Aspect Ratio 20:9 ratio - 4:3 ratio 11:10
Pixel Density (PPI) ~453 ppi density - ~403 ppi density ~422 ppi density
Refresh Rate 144 Hz - 120 Hz 120 Hz
Touch Sampling Rate - - 480 Hz -
Peak Brightness 2000 nits (HBM), 5500 nits (peak) - 3000 nits 3000 nits
HDR Support Yes - - Yes
Screen-to-Body Ratio ~89.3% - 87.9 % ~90.1% screen-to-body ratio
Protection Shield Glass Panda Glass, Mohs level 5 Ultra HDR image support Mohs level 1 Flex Titanium technology Cover display: Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 3 5.5 inches, 1248 x 1972 pixels, 428 PPI Mohs level 1 Flex Titanium technology Cover display: Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 3 6.5 inches, 1080 x 2520 pixels
Platform
Performance score
OS Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Funtouch 15 Android 15, upgradable to Android 16, Nothing OS 4.0, up to 3 major Android upgrades Android 17, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 9 Android 17, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 9
Chipset Qualcomm SM8735 Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 Qualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm) Qualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
CPU Octa-core (1x3.21 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A720) Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520) Octa-core (2x4.74 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M) Octa-core (2x4.74 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
GPU Adreno 825 Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520) Adreno 840 (1.3GHz) Adreno 840 (1.3GHz)
Architecture 64-bit - 64-bit 64 bit
Fabrication 4 nm - 3 nm 3 nm
Memory
Card slot No No No No
Internal 128GB 8GB RAM 256GB 8GB RAM 256GB 12GB RAM 512GB 16GB RAM 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM 256GB 12GB RAM 512GB 12GB RAM 512GB 16GB RAM 1TB 16GB RAM
RAM Type LPDDR5X Ultra - LPDDR5X Ultra LPDDR5X Ultra
Storage Type UFS 4.1 UFS 2.2 UFS 4.x UFS 4.x
Main Camera
Camera score
Main 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 8 MP 50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.0, 50mm (telephoto), 1/2.74", 0.64µm, PDAF (25cm - ∞), 2x optical zoom 8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/1.9, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.5", 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF 200 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 PDAF
Ultrawide f/2.2, (ultrawide) - - -
Zoom - - upto 10x Digital Zoom, upto 2x Optical Zoom -
Flash Yes, LED Flash - Yes, LED Flash Yes, LED Flash
Features HDR, panorama LED flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, HDR, panorama HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p, gyro-EIS, OIS 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, gyro-EIS, OIS
Selfie Camera
Camera score
Single 32 MP, f/2.5, (wide) 32 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), 1/3.44" 10 MP, f/2.2, 18mm (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm Cover camera: 10 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm 10 MP, f/2.2, 18mm (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm Cover camera: 10 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm
Autofocus - - - No
Flash - - Yes, Screen flash Yes, Screen flash
Features - - HDR HDR
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p, gyro-EIS 1080p@30fps 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Sound
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers Yes, with stereo speakers Yes, with stereo speakers Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack No No No No
Audio Formats - - MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, and OTA -
Other Details - - High-bitrate audio support High-bitrate audio support
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band
Wi-Fi Hotspot Mobile Hotspot - Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
Bluetooth 5.4, A2DP, LE 5.4, A2DP, LE 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Positioning GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC Yes Yes Yes Yes
Infrared port Yes - No No
Radio No No No No
USB USB Type-C 2.0 USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 3.2 USB Type-C 3.2
USB OTG Yes - Yes Yes
Features
Sensors accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
Fingerprint Sensor under display, optical - side-mounted side-mounted
Face Unlock Yes 2D - Yes Yes
Battery
Battery score
Type Si/C Li-Ion 5000 mAh Li-Ion Si/C Li-Ion
Capacity 7000 mAh - 4800 mAh 5000 mAh
Removable No - No No
Charging 120W wired, 100W PD, 100W PPS, 50W wired, 50% in 19 min, 100% in 56 min 45W wired, QC2.0 45W wired, PD3.0, QC2.0,
Charging Time (20-100%) 36 min - 44 min 45 min
Wireless Charging No - 20W wireless 20W (Qi2.2)
Reverse Charging Reverse wired - 4.5W reverse wireless 4.5W reverse wireless
Charger in Box No - No No
Misc
Colors Inferno Red, Titanium Chrome, Blaze Orange, Onyx Black Black, White, Blue, Community Edition green Graphite, Cream, Lavender, Pistachio Graphite, Cream, Violet Shadow
Models V2425A A059 SM-F971B, SM-F971B/DS, SM-F971U, SM-F971U1 SM-F976B, SM-F976B/DS, SM-F976U, SM-F976U1
In the Box Type-C to Type-C charging cable, a protective phone case, and a SIM ejector tool,warranty card. - USB Type-C to Type-C cable, a SIM ejection pin, and quick start/warranty booklets . The packaging only contains the foldable device, a USB Type-C to Type-C charging cable, a SIM ejector tool, and a quick-start guide.
Warranty 1-Years manufacturer warranty - 1-year manufacturer warranty 1-year manufacturer’s warranty
SAR - - 1.23 W/kg (head)     1.17 W/kg (body)     1.10 W/kg - head     1.25 W/kg - body 
SAR EU - - 0.82 W/kg (head)     1.21 W/kg (body)     0.82 W/kg - head     1.17 W/kg - body    
Tests
Performance - AnTuTu: 828429 (v10), GeekBench: 3278 (v6), 3DMark: 1064 (Wild Life Extreme) - -
Display - 1273 nits max brightness (measured) - -
Loudspeaker - -24.1 LUFS (Very good) - -
Bootup Time - Active use score 13:40h - -
AnTuTu Score 2035000 (v10) - - -
EU Label
Energy Energy class B, 4.2% efficiency Class C Class A Class A
Battery - 43:56h endurance, 1400 cycles 49:10h endurance, 1200 cycles 51:10h endurance, 1200 cycles
Free fall - Class C (90 falls) Class A (210 falls) up to 210 free falls
Repairability - Class C Class C Class C

Frequently Asked Questions

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra scores highest overall in this comparison, with a spec score of 93.4/100. The spec score weighs performance, display, camera, battery and value together, so treat it as a starting point rather than a verdict — the right phone still depends on which of those you care about most.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra has the highest-resolution main camera at 200 MP. Resolution alone does not decide photo quality — sensor size, aperture and image processing matter more — so compare the full camera specs below rather than the megapixel count on its own.

iQOO Neo 10 has the largest battery at 7000 mAh. It charges at up to 120W. Capacity is only part of endurance: chipset efficiency and screen refresh rate affect how long a charge actually lasts.

iQOO Neo 10 is the fastest on paper, topping the AnTuTu benchmark at 2,035,000. Benchmarks measure short bursts, so a phone with better sustained thermals can still feel quicker in long gaming sessions.

iQOO Neo 10 has the brightest display at 5500 nits peak, with a 144Hz refresh rate. Brightness matters most for outdoor readability; see the Display section below for panel type and resolution.

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