Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 5G VS Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max

Full side-by-side hardware evaluation, live merchant offers, and value-for-money verdict.

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 5G

₹1,74,999 on Reliancedigital

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Apple

Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max

₹1,79,900 on Flipkart

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Key Winner Highlights

Price Advantage Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 5G

Cheaper by ₹4,901 across tracked stores.

Side-by-Side Specifications Matrix

Feature / Specification	Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 5G	Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max
Pricing & Key Identifiers
Verified Lowest Price Differs	₹1,74,999 Save ₹4,901	₹1,79,900
Brand Differs	Samsung	Apple
📱 Display & Screen
Display Size Differs	19.3 cm (7.6 inch)	17.53 cm (6.9 inch)
Resolution Differs	1848 x 2448 pixel	2868 x 1320 pixels
Display Technology Differs	Dynamic AMOLED 2X	Super Retina XDR Display
🚀 Performance & Storage
Processor / Chipset Differs	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5	A20 Pro chip, 6 Core Processor
CPU Cores Differs	Octa Core	Hexa Core
Internal Storage Identical	256 GB	256 GB
Operating System Differs	Android 17	iOS 27
📸 Camera System
Rear Camera Setup Differs	50MP + 50MP	48MP + 48MP + 48MP
Rear Camera Features Differs	Slow Motion, Dual Recording, Pro Video, Panorama, Video, Pro, Night, Single Take, Hyperlapse, Photo, Portrait, Portrait Video, Food	48MP Fusion Telephoto, ?/2.8, ?/1.48, ?/4.0 variable aperture options (Fusion Main), ?/1.8, 48MP Fusion Ultra Wide, 48MP Fusion Main with variable aperture
Front / Selfie Camera Differs	10MP Front Camera	18MP Front Camera
Video Recording Differs	UHD 8K (7680 x 4320) \| @30fps	Yes
Camera Flash Differs	Back Flash	Rear: True Tone Flash \| Front: Retina Flash
Optical Zoom Differs	No / Not Supported	Yes
🔋 Battery & Charging
Battery Capacity Differs	4800 mAh	Lithium Ion
📡 Connectivity & Networks
Network & 5G Support Differs	4G VOLTE, 4G, 5G, 3G, 2G	4G, 4G VOLTE, 3G, 5G, 2G
SIM Slots Differs	Dual Sim	Dual Sim(Physical + eSIM)
Wi-Fi Identical	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Differs	6v	Yes
NFC Identical	Yes	Yes
GPS Identical	Yes	Yes
OTG Support Differs	Yes	No
🛠️ Build, Sensors & Details
Dimensions & Weight Differs	201 g	249 g
Colors Differs	Lavender	Silver
In The Box Differs	1 x Data Cable(C to C), 1 x Quick Start Guide, 1 x Smartphone, 1 x SIM Ejection Pin	1 x Documentation, 1 x USB C Charge Cable (1m), 1 x Handset