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Samsung Galaxy S26+ vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra

Which one to pick? Scores by criterion, checked new prices and the Picksly verdict.

Same Picksly score for both (63/100). New price not checked for at least one of them.

Which to pick by profile and use

By profile

  • Budget: Samsung Galaxy S26+ (72 vs 63).
  • Smart: Samsung Galaxy S26+ (68 vs 62).
  • Premium: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra (68 vs 64).

By use

  • Taking photos and videos: not scored for both.
  • Lasting a long time between charges: Samsung Galaxy S26+ (53 vs 23).
  • Gaming and demanding apps: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra (90 vs 86).
  • Keeping lots of photos, videos and apps: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra (90 vs 33).

Scores out of 100. A gap under 3 points counts as a tie.

Picksly scores

CriterionSamsung Galaxy S26+Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
Overall score63/10063/100
Performance86/10090/100
Battery53/10023/100
Working memory (RAM)60/10080/100
Storage33/10090/100
Fast charging26/10026/100
Brightness45/10054/100
Updates90/10090/100
New price checked$1,000
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How these scores are calculated

Samsung Galaxy S26+ sheet → Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra sheet →

And if neither?

OnePlus 15R has a higher Smart score than Samsung Galaxy S26+ (77 vs 68) for a lower new price ($699 vs $1,000).

OnePlus 15R sheet →