A great choice The Pixel 11 Pro Fold is built on Gemini Intelligence, and it comes with all the AI-enabled features you'll ever want. It also has a new camera and unique shooting modes, and Google doubled down on unique extras to make it stand out. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra Nothing but the best With the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra, Samsung proved once again why it is the best at foldables. The Z Fold 8 Ultra is sleeker and thinner than the Pixel 11 Pro Fold while having a bigger battery, you get better cameras, great software features, and useful extras.

Both foldables are priced at $1,899 for the base model. The Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra is 23g lighter at 215g and thinner at 8.9mm folded vs 10.1mm. Both have 6.5-inch OLED outer and 8-inch OLED inner panels with 120Hz refresh. The Pixel gets IP68 dust/water resistance, while the Z Fold is IP48.

Samsung dominates hardware with a 5000mAh battery vs 4750mAh, and a 200MP main camera vs Google's new 48MP. Google uses Tensor G6, Samsung Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. The Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra has better cameras and battery life, but the Pixel 11 Pro Fold offers unique AI features like Magic Capture.

Google wins on software with Gemini Intelligence agentic AI. Samsung's One UI 9 is also great. The Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra is the best foldable in the U.S. with its svelte design, big battery, and great cameras. The Pixel 11 Pro Fold is a good all-rounder if you prefer Google's software.