Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra vs Vivo Y500
Compare Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra and Vivo Y500 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.
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Quick Specs
 Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra |
 Vivo Y500 |
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| Price & Best Deals |
₹199,999
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| Display | 8″ / 120Hz | — |
| Max RAM | 16GB / 1024GB | — |
| Main Camera | 200.0 MP | — |
| Selfie Camera | 10.0 MP | — |
| Pixel Density | 422 ppi | — |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | — |
| Fast Charging | 45W | — |
| Charging Time (20-100%) | 45 min | — |
| Fabrication | 3 nm | — |
| AnTuTu Score | — | — |
| Battery Life (PCMark) | — | — |
| Peak Brightness | 3000 nits | — |
| Spec Score | 93.4/100 | 62.7/100 |
| 5G | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| NFC | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| Stereo Speakers | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| Fingerprint | Side | — |
| SIM | Dual Esim | — |
| USB | 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
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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
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Vivo Y500 62.7
Spec Score / 100
★ 3.1/5
Overall Rating
Design
3.7/5
Display
3.5/5
Camera
2.1/5
Performance
3.4/5
Battery
3.2/5
Software
3.6/5
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| Specification |
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra ₹199,999
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Vivo Y500 |
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| Network | ||
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 |
| 5G bands | 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 |
| Launch | ||
| Announced | 2026, July 22 | 2026, July 07 |
| Status | Available. Released 2026, July 22 | Released 2026, July 07 |
| Body | ||
| Design score | ||
| Dimensions | Unfolded: 158.4 x 143.2 x 4.1 mm Folded: 158.4 x 72.8 x 8.9 mm | 163.7 x 76.2 x 8.2 mm (6.44 x 3.00 x 0.32 in) |
| Weight | 215 gm(7.58 oz) | 210 g (7.41 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus Ceramic 3) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame | Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| IP rating | 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) MIL-STD-810H compliant* |
| Other Details | Advanced Armor aluminum frame | * does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions |
| Display | ||
| Display score | ||
| Type | Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+ | AMOLED, HDR, 120Hz, 2000 nits (HBM), |
| Size | 8.0 inches, 204.4 cm2 | 6.83 inches, 112.6 cm2 (~90.3% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 2256 x 2504 | 260 x 2800 pixels, 20:9 ratio |
| Pixel Density (PPI) | ~422 ppi density | ~450 ppi density |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | - |
| Peak Brightness | 3000 nits | 5000 nits |
| HDR Support | Yes | - |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | ~90.1% screen-to-body ratio | - |
| Protection | 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 17, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 9 | Android 16, OriginOS 6 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Unisoc T7300 |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x4.74 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M) | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Adreno 840 (1.3GHz) | Mali-G57 MP2 |
| Architecture | 64 bit | - |
| Fabrication | 3 nm | 6 nm |
| Memory | ||
| Card slot | No | No |
| Internal | 256GB 12GB RAM 512GB 12GB RAM 512GB 16GB RAM 1TB 16GB RAM | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X Ultra | - |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.x | UFS 2.2 |
| Main Camera | ||
| Camera score | ||
| Main | 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 | 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.93" Auxiliary lens |
| Flash | Yes, LED Flash | - |
| Features | HDR, panorama | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, gyro-EIS, OIS | 1080p@30fps |
| Selfie Camera | ||
| Camera score | ||
| Single | 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 | 32 MP, f/2.0, (wide) |
| Autofocus | No | - |
| Flash | Yes, Screen flash | - |
| Features | HDR | - |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS | 1080p@30fps |
| Sound | ||
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Other Details | High-bitrate audio support | - |
| Comms | ||
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band |
| Wi-Fi Hotspot | Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot | - |
| Bluetooth | 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 5.4, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| Infrared port | No | No |
| Radio | No | - |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2 | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| USB OTG | Yes | - |
| Features | ||
| Sensors | accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Fingerprint Sensor | side-mounted | - |
| Face Unlock | Yes | - |
| Battery | ||
| Battery score | ||
| Type | Si/C Li-Ion | Si/C Li-Ion |
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 8100 mAh |
| Removable | No | No |
| Charging | 45W wired, PD3.0, QC2.0, | 44W wired |
| Charging Time (20-100%) | 45 min | - |
| Wireless Charging | 20W (Qi2.2) | - |
| Reverse Charging | 4.5W reverse wireless | - |
| Charger in Box | No | - |
| Other Details | - | Reverse wired Bypass charging |
| Misc | ||
| Colors | Graphite, Cream, Violet Shadow | Midnight Blue, Pearl White |
| Models | SM-F976B, SM-F976B/DS, SM-F976U, SM-F976U1 | - |
| In the Box | . 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-year manufacturer’s warranty | - |
| SAR | 1.10 W/kg (head) 1.25 W/kg (body) | - |
| SAR EU | 0.82 W/kg (head) 1.17 W/kg (body) | - |
| EU Label | ||
| Energy | Class A | - |
| Battery | 51:10h endurance, 1200 cycles | - |
| Free fall | Class A (210 falls) | - |
| Repairability | 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.