OnePlus 11R vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8
Compare OnePlus 11R vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 side by side: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm) vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Mobile Platform for…

OnePlus
11R
$499
9categories won

Samsung
Galaxy Z Fold 8
$1,900
8categories won
4 categories tied · 21 scored in total · add a third phone
Which one wins?
OnePlus 11R takes the overall win
The OnePlus 11R claims the overall win over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8, delivering a stronger technical package across battery endurance and core hardware. In camera testing, the Galaxy Z Fold 8 leads with superior optics, while battery endurance leans towards the 11R. Choose the 11R if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the Galaxy Z Fold 8 if its specific hardware strengths better fit your budget.
11R wins on endurance with 5,000 mAh and 100W fast charging.
11R leads gaming and raw performance powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm) and 16GB RAM.
Galaxy Z Fold 8 takes photography with 50MP optics.
11R provides a sharper value proposition, coming in at $499 vs $1900.
Category verdicts are computed algorithmically from verified technical specifications and hardware benchmarks. Rows where neither figure is objectively better — screen size preference, operating system choice, aesthetic build materials — are displayed for direct reference without scoring bias.
11R vs Galaxy Z Fold 8: specifications compared
Display
| Specification | 11R | Galaxy Z Fold 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.74" | 7.6" |
| Resolution | 1240 x 2772 | 1848 x 2448Winner |
| Pixel density | 451 ppiWinner | 404 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1450 nits | 2400 nitsWinner |
Performance
| Specification | 11R | Galaxy Z Fold 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Mobile Platform for Galaxy |
| Process node | 4 nm | 3 nmWinner |
| AnTuTu score | 3,200,000Winner | 2,400,000 |
| Geekbench multi | 10800Winner | 8900 |
| Maximum RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Maximum storage | 256GB | 1TBWinner |
Camera
| Specification | 11R | Galaxy Z Fold 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Main sensor | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Rear cameras | 3Winner | 2 |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MPWinner |
| Selfie camera | 16 MPWinner | 10 MP |
| Max video | 4K at 60fps | 8K at 30fps / 4K at 120fps |
Battery and charging
| Specification | 11R | Galaxy Z Fold 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAhWinner | 4,800 mAh |
| Wired charging | 100 WWinner | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | 25 WWinner | 20 W |
Design
| Specification | 11R | Galaxy Z Fold 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 204 g | 201 g |
| Thickness | 8.7 mm | 4.5 mmWinner |
| Water resistance | IP54 | IP48 |
| Build | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 back, plastic frame, Asahi Glass AGC front | Armor Aluminum frame, glass back |
Software and support
| Specification | 11R | Galaxy Z Fold 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 13, upgradable to Android 15 (OxygenOS 15) | Android 17 |
| OS updates | 4 years | 6 yearsWinner |
| Security updates | 4 years | 6 yearsWinner |
Connectivity and value
| Specification | 11R | Galaxy Z Fold 8 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be, tri-band 2.4/5/6GHz, 320MHz bandwidth) | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be, tri-band 2.4/5/6GHz, 320MHz bandwidth) |
| Storage expansion | None | None |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Launch price | $499Winner | $1,900 |
OnePlus 11R
The OnePlus 11R revived the true flagship-killer ethos by combining the flagship TSMC Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chip, Sony IMX890 50MP OIS camera, blazing 100W SuperVOOC fast charging, and signature Alert Slider.
- Display
- 6.74"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 5,000mAh
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 is a premium $1900 book-style foldable aimed at power users and multitasking enthusiasts. Featuring a remarkably thin 4.5mm profile, dual 120Hz AMOLED displays, and the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset, it delivers high-end performance, though its high price demands serious investment.
- Display
- 7.6"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Mobile Platform for Galaxy
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 4,800mAh