Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8

Our Verdict: The clearest split between Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is display quality against portability. For the Pixel, that means a sharper 497 PPI display, its LTPO OLED panel, and a higher-resolution 42MP front camera. The Samsung is easier to recommend for a larger 6.9-inch screen, its Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X panel, and a lighter 180g body. A bigger mAh figure is useful context, but real battery life still depends on software and chipset efficiency. Go with the Pixel for display quality; lean toward the Samsung if portability is higher on your list.

Over a full contract, the Galaxy Z Flip8 works out around £835 all-in, about £400 less than the Pixel 10 Pro Fold.

Screen
6.3" 6.9"
Display
LTPO OLED Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Resolution
1280 x 2856 1080 x 2520
Pixels Per Inch
497 397
Rear Camera
50 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Front Camera
42 Megapixels 10 Megapixels
Chipset
Google Tensor G5 (4 nm) Exynos 2600 (2 nm)
Battery
5,015 mAh 4,300 mAh
Storage
256GB, 512GB, 1TB 256GB, 512GB
OS
Android 15 Android
SIM Type
nano-SIM and e-SIM nano-SIM and e-SIM
Connectivity
Up to 5G Up to 5G
Wi-Fi
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 5.4, A2DP, LE
Dimensions
152.8 x 72 x 8.5 mm 166.7 x 75.2 x 6.9 mm
Weight
199 grams 180 grams
Water Resistance
IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Contracts
£44.99/mo (£129.00 upfront) £10.00/mo (£579.00 upfront)
SIM-free
£909.99 £1147.00
Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
Screen 6.3" 6.9"
Display LTPO OLED Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Resolution 1280 x 2856 1080 x 2520
Pixels Per Inch 497 397
Rear Camera 50 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Front Camera 42 Megapixels 10 Megapixels
Chipset Google Tensor G5 (4 nm) Exynos 2600 (2 nm)
Battery 5,015 mAh 4,300 mAh
Storage 256GB, 512GB, 1TB 256GB, 512GB
OS Android 15 Android
SIM Type nano-SIM and e-SIM nano-SIM and e-SIM
Connectivity Up to 5G Up to 5G
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7
Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 5.4, A2DP, LE
Dimensions 152.8 x 72 x 8.5 mm 166.7 x 75.2 x 6.9 mm
Weight 199 grams 180 grams
Water Resistance IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Contracts £44.99/mo
£129.00 upfront
£10.00/mo
£579.00 upfront
SIM-free £909.99 £1147.00
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 cheaper on contract?

Based on total cost of ownership, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is cheaper on contract at £835.00 over the life of the deal from £10.00 per month with £579.00 upfront.

Which has the better screen, the Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 has the bigger screen at 6.9" compared to the Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold's 6.3", the Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold has the sharper display at 497 pixels per inch versus 397, and the Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold uses a LTPO OLED panel while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 has a Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X.

Which has the better camera, the Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?

The Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 has a 50 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.

Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?

The Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £909.99.

What storage options are available for the Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?

The Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold is available in 256GB, 512GB, 1TB, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 comes in 256GB, 512GB.

What processors do the Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 use?

The Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold is powered by the Google Tensor G5 (4 nm), while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 uses the Exynos 2600 (2 nm).

Which is easier to carry and hold, the Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?

It's a trade-off: the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is lighter but the Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold is more compact. It's 19g lighter at 180 grams, though the Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold is actually the more compact phone at 152.8 x 72 x 8.5 mm, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is slimmer at 6.9mm thick.

Which is more water resistant, the Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?

The Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold is rated IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is rated IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min).

What operating system do the Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 run?

The Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold runs Android 15 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 runs Android. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.