Google Pixel 10 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8

Our Verdict: If you are choosing between Google Pixel 10 Pro and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, display quality is the main reason to lean one way. The Pixel has a sharper 497 PPI display, its LTPO OLED panel, and a higher-resolution 42MP front camera; the Samsung mainly responds with a larger 7.6-inch screen and its LTPO AMOLED 2X panel. The Pixel is the better fit for display quality, while the Samsung is the one to consider for screen size.

Over a full contract, the Pixel 10 Pro works out around £687 all-in, about £688 less than the Galaxy Z Fold8.

Expert Rating
4.3
10 reviews
4.4
10 reviews
Screen
6.3" 7.6"
Display
LTPO OLED LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2
Resolution
1280 x 2856 1828 x 2584
Pixels Per Inch
497 416
Rear Camera
50 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Front Camera
42 Megapixels 10 Megapixels
Chipset
Google Tensor G5 (4 nm) Qualcomm SM8750-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
Battery
4,870 mAh 4,800 mAh
Storage
128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB 256GB, 512GB, 1TB
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 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Dimensions
152.8 x 72 x 8.6 mm 161.4 x 123.9 x 4.9 mm
Weight
207 grams 199 grams
Water Resistance
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Contracts
£13.00/mo (£355.00 upfront) £44.99/mo (£269.00 upfront)
SIM-free
£554.99 £1656.99
Google Pixel 10 Pro Google Pixel 10 Pro Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
Expert Rating 4.3
10 reviews
4.4
10 reviews
Screen 6.3" 7.6"
Display LTPO OLED LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2
Resolution 1280 x 2856 1828 x 2584
Pixels Per Inch 497 416
Rear Camera 50 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Front Camera 42 Megapixels 10 Megapixels
Chipset Google Tensor G5 (4 nm) Qualcomm SM8750-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
Battery 4,870 mAh 4,800 mAh
Storage 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB 256GB, 512GB, 1TB
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 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7
Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Dimensions 152.8 x 72 x 8.6 mm 161.4 x 123.9 x 4.9 mm
Weight 207 grams 199 grams
Water Resistance IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Contracts £13.00/mo
£355.00 upfront
£44.99/mo
£269.00 upfront
SIM-free £554.99 £1656.99
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Google Pixel 10 Pro or Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 cheaper on contract?

Based on total cost of ownership, the Google Pixel 10 Pro is cheaper on contract at £687.00 over the life of the deal from £13.00 per month with £355.00 upfront.

Which has the better screen, the Google Pixel 10 Pro or Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 has the bigger screen at 7.6" compared to the Google Pixel 10 Pro's 6.3", the Google Pixel 10 Pro has the sharper display at 497 pixels per inch versus 416, and the Google Pixel 10 Pro uses a LTPO OLED panel while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 has a LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2.

Which has the better camera, the Google Pixel 10 Pro or Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?

The Google Pixel 10 Pro features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 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 or Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?

The Google Pixel 10 Pro is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £554.99.

What storage options are available for the Google Pixel 10 Pro and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?

The Google Pixel 10 Pro is available in 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 comes in 256GB, 512GB, 1TB.

What processors do the Google Pixel 10 Pro and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 use?

The Google Pixel 10 Pro is powered by the Google Tensor G5 (4 nm), while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 uses the Qualcomm SM8750-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm).

Which is easier to carry and hold, the Google Pixel 10 Pro or Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?

It's a trade-off: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is lighter but the Google Pixel 10 Pro is more compact. It's 8g lighter at 199 grams, though the Google Pixel 10 Pro is actually the more compact phone at 152.8 x 72 x 8.6 mm, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is slimmer at 4.9mm thick.

Which is more water resistant, the Google Pixel 10 Pro or Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?

The Google Pixel 10 Pro is rated IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min), while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 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 and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 run?

The Google Pixel 10 Pro runs Android 15 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 runs Android. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.