Samsung Galaxy A55 vs Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 vs Vivo V50 vs Vivo X Fold6

Compare Samsung Galaxy A55, Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8, Vivo V50 and Vivo X Fold6 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.

× Samsung Galaxy A55

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A55

× Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra

₹129,999

× Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8

₹179,999

× Vivo V50

Vivo

Vivo V50

₹34,999

× Vivo X Fold6

Vivo

Vivo X Fold6

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🏆 The Verdict — Category Winners

Quick Specs

  × Samsung Galaxy A55
Samsung Galaxy A55
×
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
× Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8
× Vivo V50
Vivo V50
× Vivo X Fold6
Vivo X Fold6
Price & Best Deals
₹129,999
₹179,999
₹34,999
Display 6.6″ / 120Hz 6.9″ / 120Hz 7.6″ / 120Hz 6.77″ / 120Hz
Max RAM 16GB / 1024GB 16GB / 1024GB 12GB / 256GB
Main Camera 50.0 MP 200.0 MP 50.0 MP 50.0 MP
Selfie Camera 32.0 MP 12.0 MP 10.0 MP 50.0 MP
Pixel Density 511 ppi 403 ppi 450 ppi
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh 4800 mAh 6000 mAh
Fast Charging 25W 60W 45W 90W
Charging Time (20-100%) 58 min 44 min 48 min
Fabrication 3 nm 3 nm 4 nm
AnTuTu Score 655,890 2,450,000 870,000
Battery Life (PCMark) 16.2 hrs 15.0 hrs
Peak Brightness 2600 nits 3000 nits 1808 nits
Spec Score 73.6/100 96.4/100 87.0/100 83.4/100 81.1/100
5G Yes Yes Yes Yes No
NFC No Yes Yes Yes No
Stereo Speakers Yes Yes Yes Yes No
IR Blaster No Yes No No No
Fingerprint Under Display Under Display Side Under Display
SIM Dual Esim Dual Esim Dual Esim Dual
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG C 3.2 Type-C 3.2 Type-C 2.0

✅ 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

Samsung Galaxy A55

73.6
Spec Score / 100
3.7/5
Overall Rating
Design 4.1/5
Display 3.8/5
Camera 4.0/5
Performance 3.2/5
Battery 3.5/5
Software 4.0/5

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra

96.4
Spec Score / 100
4.8/5
Overall Rating
Design 4.6/5
Display 5.0/5
Camera 5.0/5
Performance 5.0/5
Battery 4.2/5
Software 5.0/5

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

Vivo V50

83.4
Spec Score / 100
4.2/5
Overall Rating
Design 4.3/5
Display 4.6/5
Camera 3.8/5
Performance 3.7/5
Battery 4.8/5
Software 3.8/5

Vivo X Fold6

81.1
Spec Score / 100
4.1/5
Overall Rating
Design 4.4/5
Display 3.7/5
Camera 4.7/5
Performance 4.4/5
Battery 3.4/5
Software 3.6/5
5 phones compared
Specification × Samsung Galaxy A55
Samsung Galaxy A55
×
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
₹129,999
× Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8
₹179,999
× Vivo V50
Vivo V50
₹34,999
× Vivo X Fold6
Vivo X Fold6
Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / 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 CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 85HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO0/900/1900/2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - USA unlocked 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, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66 - Global 1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 18, 19, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66 - India 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66
5G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 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, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 257, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA unlocked 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, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA - Global 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA - India 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 20, 25, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G HSPA, LTE, 5G HSPA, LTE, 5G HSPA, LTE, 5G
SIM 1 bands 5G bands, 4G bands 5G bands, 4G bands - 5G bands, 4G bands -
SIM 2 bands 5G bands, 4G bands 5G bands, 4G bands - 5G bands, 4G bands -
VoLTE - - Yes - -
VoWiFi (Wi-Fi Calling) - - Yae - -
Launch
Announced 2024, March 11 2026, February 25 2026, July 22 2025, February 17 2026, June 26
Status Available. Released 2024, March 15 Available. Released 2026, March 06 Available. Released 2026, July 22 Available. Released 2025, February 25 Released 2026, July 01
Body
Design score
Dimensions 161.1 x 77.4 x 8.2 mm (6.34 x 3.05 x 0.32 in) 163.6 x 78.1 x 7.9 mm (6.44 x 3.07 x 0.31 in) Unfolded: 161.4 x 123.9 x 4.5 mm Folded: 81.9 x 123.9 x 9.7 mm 163.3 x 76.7 mm Unfolded: 157.2 x 145.7 x 4.4 mm or 4.8 mm Folded: 157.2 x 74.3 x 9.4 mm or 9.9 mm
Weight 213 grams 214 grams 201 gm (7.09 oz) 189 grams 228 g or 235 g (8.04 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass) Glass front (Corning Gorilla Armor 2), 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 Glass front, glass back or plastic back Glass front (closed), aluminum frame, glass-fiber reinforced plastic back
SIM SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid) Nano-SIM + eSIM (dual stand-by) Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
IP rating IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min) IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Stylus IP48 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) IP58/IP59 dust protected and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1m for 30 min)
Other Details aluminum frame Armor aluminum 2 frame Advanced Armor aluminum frame - -
Display
Display score
Type Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1000 nits (HBM) Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+ Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+ AMOLED, 1B colors, HDR10+, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, Foldable LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, HDR Vivid, Dolby Vision
Size 6.6 inches, 106.9 cm2 (~85.8% screen-to-body ratio) Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak) 7.6 inches, 177.8 cm2 (~88.9% screen-to-body ratio) 6.77 inches, 110.9 cm2 (~88.5% screen-to-body ratio) 8.02 inches, 206.8 cm2 (~90.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~390 ppi density) 1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio 1828 x 2448 pixels 1080 x 2392 pixels 2312 x 2504 pixels
Aspect Ratio - - 4:3 ratio - -
Pixel Density (PPI) - 500 ppi density ~403 ppi density 388 ppi ~425 ppi density
Refresh Rate 120 Hz - 120 Hz - -
Touch Sampling Rate - - 480 Hz - -
Peak Brightness - 2600 nits 3000 nits 1300 nits (HBM), 4500 nits (peak) 5000 nits
Screen-to-Body Ratio - - 87.9 % - -
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ Corning Gorilla Armor 2, Mohs level 6 DX anti-reflective coating Privacy Display 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 Diamond Shield Glass, Mohs level 4 -
Other Details - - - - Cover display: LTPO AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, Dolby Vision 6.51 inches, 1120 x 2528 pixels, 20:9 ratio
Platform
Performance score
OS Android 14, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 8.5 Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8.5 Android 17, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 9 Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Funtouch 15 Android 16, OriginOS 6 Fold
Chipset Exynos 1480 (4 nm) Qualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm SM7550-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 Mediatek Dimensity 9500 Super
CPU Octa-core (4x2.75 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) 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) Octa-core (1x2.63 GHz Cortex-A715 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510) Octa-core (1x4.21 GHz C1-Ultra & 3x3.5 GHz C1-Premium & 4x2.7 GHz C1-Pro)
GPU Xclipse 530 Adreno 840 (1.3GHz) Adreno 840 (1.3GHz) Adreno 720 Mali-G1 Ultra MC12
Architecture 64 bit 64-bit, Octa-core 64-bit 64 bit -
Fabrication 4 nm 3 nm 3 nm 4 nm 3 nm
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) No No No No
Internal 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
RAM Type LPDDR5 LPDDR5X LPDDR5X Ultra LPDDR4X -
Storage Type - UFS 4.X UFS 4.x UFS 2.2 UFS 4.1
Main Camera
Camera score
Main 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm 5 MP (macro) 200 MP, f/1.4, 23mm (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/2.9, 111mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.52", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom 50 MP, f/1.9, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.5", 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF, Super Steady video 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 50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.0, 15mm, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF 200 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 1/1.4", PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.6, 70mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 50 MP, f/2.1, 16mm, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF
Zoom - - upto 10x Digital Zoom, upto 2x Optical Zoom - -
Flash - - Yes, LED Flash - -
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR Laser AF, Best Face, Horizon Lock, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama LED flash, HDR, panorama Color spectrum sensor, Zeiss optics, Ring-LED flash, panorama, HDR Color spectrum sensor, Laser AF, Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, Dual-LED flash, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS, OIS 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Camera
Camera score
Single 32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm 12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF 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 50 MP, f/2.0, 21mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF 20 MP, f/2.4, 21mm (wide), 1/3.6", 0.7µm Cover camera: 20 MP, f/2.4, 21mm (wide), 1/3.6", 0.7µm
Flash - - Yes, Screen flash - -
Features - HDR, HDR10+ HDR Zeiss optics, HDR HDR
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Sound
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers Yes, with stereo speakers Yes, with stereo speakers Yes, with stereo speakers Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack No 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 - -
Hi-Res Audio - High-bitrate audio support - - -
Other Details - - High-bitrate audio support - 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-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/6, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band or tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi Hotspot - - Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot - -
Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE 6.0, A2DP, LE 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 5.4, A2DP, LE 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5
Positioning GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS, NavIC GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L1+L5), GLONASS
NFC Yes (market/region dependent) Yes Yes Yes Yes
Infrared port No No No No Yes
Radio No No No No No
USB USB Type-C 2.0 USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2 USB Type-C 3.2 USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 3.2 Gen2, OTG, Display Port
USB OTG Yes Yes Yes - -
Features
Sensors Fingerprint , accelerometer, gyro, compass,Virtual proximity sensing Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint Sensor under display, optical - side-mounted - -
Face Unlock - - Yes - -
Other Details - Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support - - -
Battery
Battery score
Type Li-Ion Li-Ion Li-Ion Si/C Li-Ion Si/C Li-Ion
Capacity 5000 mAh 5000 mAh 4800 mAh 6000 mAh PD 7000 mAh
Removable No No No No -
Charging 25W wired 60W wired, PD3.0, 75% in 30 min 25W wireless (Qi2.2) 45W wired, QC2.0 90W wired, 50% in 20 min 80W wired 40W wireless Reverse wired 5W reverse wireless
Charging Time (20-100%) 1h 17m 60W wired, PD3.0, 75% in 30 min 44 min ~45 minutes -
Wireless Charging No 25W wireless (Qi2.2) 20W wireless - -
Reverse Charging - 4.5W reverse wireless 4.5W reverse wireless - -
Charger in Box - - No - -
Misc
Colors Iceblue, Lilac, Navy, Lemon Cobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold Graphite, Cream, Lavender, Pistachio Ancora Red (Rose Red), Satin Black (Titanium Grey), Starry Blue (Starry Night), Mist Purple Gray, White, Azure
Models SM-A556B SM-S948B, SM-S948B/DS, SM-S948U SM-F971B, SM-F971B/DS, SM-F971U, SM-F971U1 V2427 V2545A
In the Box - - USB Type-C to Type-C cable, a SIM ejection pin, and quick start/warranty booklets - -
Warranty - - 1-year manufacturer warranty - -
Price - Expected from 1,29,999 INR - 32999 -
SAR - 1.09 W/kg -head 1.19 W/kg -body 1.23 W/kg (head)     1.17 W/kg (body)     0.99 W/kg (head) 0.84 W/kg (body) -
SAR EU 0.68 W/kg (head) 1.04 W/kg (body) 1.28 W/kg-head 1.35 W/kg -body 0.82 W/kg (head)     1.21 W/kg (body)     - -
Tests
Performance AnTuTu: 655890 - - AnTuTu: 823860 (v10) -
Display 1010 nits max brightness - - 1274 nits max brightness -
Loudspeaker -25.7 LUFS - - -25.1 LUFS -
AnTuTu Score - - - AnTuTu: 823860 (v10) -
Battery Life (PCMark) - - - 15.0 hours (PCMark Battery Life 3.0) -
EU Label
Energy - Class A Class A Class B -
Battery - 55:00h endurance, 1200 cycles 49:10h endurance, 1200 cycles 52:45h endurance, 800 cycles -
Free fall - 55:00h endurance, 1200 cycles Class A (210 falls) Class C (90 falls) -
Repairability - Class C Class C Class B -

Frequently Asked Questions

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra scores highest overall in this comparison, with a spec score of 96.4/100. 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.

Vivo V50 is the most affordable here, starting at ₹34,999. That is ₹145,000 less than the most expensive phone in this comparison.

Samsung Galaxy S26 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.

Vivo V50 has the largest battery at 6000 mAh. It charges at up to 90W. Capacity is only part of endurance: chipset efficiency and screen refresh rate affect how long a charge actually lasts.

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is the fastest on paper, topping the AnTuTu benchmark at 2,450,000. Benchmarks measure short bursts, so a phone with better sustained thermals can still feel quicker in long gaming sessions.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 has the brightest display at 3000 nits peak, with a 120Hz refresh rate. Brightness matters most for outdoor readability; see the Display section below for panel type and resolution.

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