OnePlus Ace 3 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8
Compare OnePlus Ace 3 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 side by side: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Mobile Platform for…
OnePlus
Ace 3 Pro
$499
11categories won
Samsung
Galaxy Z Fold 8
$1,900
7categories won
3 categories tied · 21 scored in total · add a third phone
Which one wins?
OnePlus Ace 3 Pro takes the overall win
The OnePlus Ace 3 Pro 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 Ace 3 Pro. Choose the Ace 3 Pro if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the Galaxy Z Fold 8 if its specific hardware strengths better fit your budget.
Ace 3 Pro wins on endurance with 6,100 mAh and 100W fast charging.
Ace 3 Pro leads gaming and raw performance powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) and 24GB RAM.
Galaxy Z Fold 8 takes photography with 50MP optics.
Ace 3 Pro 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.
Ace 3 Pro vs Galaxy Z Fold 8: specifications compared
Display
| Specification | Ace 3 Pro | Galaxy Z Fold 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78" | 7.6" |
| Resolution | 1264 x 2780 | 1848 x 2448Winner |
| Pixel density | 450 ppiWinner | 404 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4500 nitsWinner | 2400 nits |
Performance
| Specification | Ace 3 Pro | Galaxy Z Fold 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (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 | 24 GBWinner | 16 GB |
| Maximum storage | 1TB | 1TB |
Camera
| Specification | Ace 3 Pro | 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 | Ace 3 Pro | Galaxy Z Fold 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,100 mAhWinner | 4,800 mAh |
| Wired charging | 100 WWinner | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | 25 WWinner | 20 W |
Design
| Specification | Ace 3 Pro | Galaxy Z Fold 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 207 g | 201 gWinner |
| Thickness | 8.69 mm | 4.5 mmWinner |
| Water resistance | IP65 | IP48 |
| Build | Ceramic / glass back, aircraft-grade metal frame, Gorilla Glass Victus 2 front | Armor Aluminum frame, glass back |
Software and support
| Specification | Ace 3 Pro | Galaxy Z Fold 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 14, upgradable to Android 15 | Android 17 |
| OS updates | 4 years | 6 yearsWinner |
| Security updates | 4 years | 6 yearsWinner |
Connectivity and value
| Specification | Ace 3 Pro | 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 Ace 3 Pro
The OnePlus Ace 3 Pro set a new endurance milestone with OnePlus’s debut 6100 mAh silicon-carbon Glacier battery, flagship Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 silicon, 100W charging, and an ultra-bright 4500-nit display.
- Display
- 6.78"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 6,100mAh
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