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ROG Phone 7 Pro vs Galaxy Z Fold8

Direct side-by-side battle analyzing display brightness, chipset benchmark percentiles, multi-camera arrays, battery capacity, and charging speeds.

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ROG Phone 7 Pro
· 2023

ROG Phone 7 Pro

Price on request
90.3/ 100
Overall
Exceptional
BeastScore
90.3
Benchmark
Performance95/100
Camera84/100
Battery98/100
Galaxy Z Fold8
Samsung · 2026

Galaxy Z Fold8

$1649
91.8/ 100
Overall
Exceptional
BeastScore
91.8
Benchmark
Performance96/100
Camera92/100
Battery86/100

Which Phone Should You Buy: Key Reasons & Hardware Advantages

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Reasons to buy ROG Phone 7 Pro:
  • ✓Larger 6,000 mAh battery capacity (+1,200 mAh more capacity)
  • ✓50.1MP primary camera sensor with 4K/120fps video recording
  • ✓6.78" display with 120Hz ProMotion refresh rate
Reasons to buy Galaxy Z Fold8:
  • ✓45g lighter chassis (201g) optimized for one-handed ergonomics
  • ✓$8350 lower launch MSRP ($1649 vs $9999)
  • ✓50MP primary camera sensor with 4K/120fps video recording

How Do the Specifications Compare Side-by-Side?

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SpecificationROG Phone 7 ProGalaxy Z Fold8
1. Display & Screen
Screen Type & TechAM-OLEDFoldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 3000 nits (peak)
Screen Size6.78"7.6"
Resolution & Density1080x2448 (395 ppi)2448 x 1848 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~404 ppi) (404 ppi)
Refresh Rate165 Hz ProMotion120 Hz ProMotion
BrightnessN/A1525 nits (measured)
Screen ProtectionScratch-resistant glassCorning Gorilla Glass Victus Ceramic 3 / Flex Titanium
2. Platform & Performance
Chipset / ProcessorHigh performance SoC Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
CPU CoresMulti-core high performanceMulti-core high performance
GPU GraphicsIntegrated GraphicsIntegrated Graphics
Operating SystemAndroid 13Android 17, One UI 9 (7 major OS updates) 17
3. Memory & Storage
RAM Memory16 GB16 GB
Internal Storage512GB256GB / 512GB / 1TB
Storage SpeedHigh-speed flashUFS 4.x
Card SlotNoNo
4. Main Camera Optics
Primary Camera50.1 MP50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", OIS, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
Telephoto ZoomNone (Digital zoom only)None (Digital zoom only)
Ultrawide CameraN/A50 MP, f/1.9, 120˚ (ultrawide)
LiDAR / DepthNoneNone
5. Video Recording Capabilities
Main Camera Video
4K@60fps1080p@240fpsHDR
8K@30fps4K@30/60/120fps1080p@240fpsgyro-EISOIS
Front Video
4K@60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS
4K@30/60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS
6. Selfie Camera
Selfie Lens32 MP10 MP, f/2.2, 18mm (ultrawide)
7. Body & Dimensions
Dimensions173 x 77 x 10.39 mmUnfolded: 161.4 x 123.9 x 4.5 mm, Folded: 81.9 x 123.9 x 9.7 mm
Weight246 g201 g
Build MaterialsGlass front, metal/glass frameGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus Ceramic 3) folded, plastic front unfolded, glass back, aluminum frame
SIM TypeNano-SIM / eSIM supportNano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (dual active)
Water ResistanceNot certifiedIP48 dust and water resistant
8. Battery & Charging
Battery Capacity6,000 mAh4,800 mAh
Wired Fast Charging65W wired fast charging45W wired fast charging
Wireless ChargingNot supported20W wireless charging
Reverse ChargingReverse wireless chargingReverse wireless charging
9. Sound & Audio
LoudspeakerStereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm Headphone JackNoNo
10. Connectivity & Comms
Wi-Fi StandardWi-Fi 7 / 6E tri-bandWi-Fi 7 (802.11be, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct)
BluetoothBluetooth 5.36.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
USB Port & SpeedUSB C reversibleUSB Type-C 3.2, OTG
NFCYesYes (Samsung Pay Visa, MasterCard certified)
11. Sensors & Security
SensorsBiometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compassBiometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compass
Satellite FeaturesEmergency SOS via satellite (select markets)Emergency SOS via satellite (select markets)
12. Colors & Overview
ColorsStandard finishesStandard finishes
Launch PricePrice on request$1649
Editorial Lab Verdict

Galaxy Z Fold8 edges ahead with a BeastScore of 91.8/100

After comprehensive hardware benchmark comparisons, Galaxy Z Fold8 ranks as the overall top pick in this matchup. Key differentiators include its Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) architecture and verified 92/100 camera rating.

When to buy ROG Phone 7 Pro:
Larger battery capacity: 6,000 mAh (+1,200 mAh more) · Significantly faster wired charging: 65W vs max 45W
When to buy Galaxy Z Fold8:
Higher overall BeastScore: 91.8 vs top rival 90.3 · Brighter screen: 3,000 nits peak vs 0 nits
Quick Answers

Frequently Asked Questions: ROG Phone 7 Pro vs Galaxy Z Fold8

Which phone is better: ROG Phone 7 Pro or Galaxy Z Fold8?

Galaxy Z Fold8 leads with an overall BeastScore of 91.8/100 compared to ROG Phone 7 Pro (90.3/100), driven by advantages in Higher overall BeastScore: 91.8 vs top rival 90.3 and Brighter screen: 3,000 nits peak vs 0 nits.

What are the primary battery and display differences between ROG Phone 7 Pro and Galaxy Z Fold8?

ROG Phone 7 Pro is equipped with a 6.78-inch display and 6000 mAh battery, while Galaxy Z Fold8 features a 7.6-inch display and 4800 mAh battery.

How do the camera capabilities compare between ROG Phone 7 Pro and Galaxy Z Fold8?

In lab hardware evaluations, ROG Phone 7 Pro scores 84/100 in camera performance, while Galaxy Z Fold8 scores 92/100.

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