Overall Score
91.1Category Breakdown
Overall(#81)91.1
Performance(#80)97.0
Camera(#143)97.8
Display(#302)96.3
Battery(#328)90.7
Build(#10)98.1
Connectivity(#56)89.4
Audio(#115)87.6
Comparisons Featuring Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
Short Review
- The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 features a robust design with Gorilla Glass Victus 2 on both the front and back, and an aluminum frame, weighing 253g.
- Its unfolded 7.6-inch Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X display offers a resolution of 1812 x 2176 pixels, supporting a 120Hz refresh rate and HDR10+.
- Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, it delivers high performance with an octa-core CPU and Adreno 740 GPU, alongside options for 12GB of RAM and up to 1TB of storage.
- The camera system includes a versatile 50 MP wide lens, a 10 MP telephoto lens with 3x optical zoom, and a 12 MP ultrawide lens, capable of recording 8K video at 30fps.
- The 4400mAh battery supports 25W wired charging and wireless charging, ensuring ample power for daily use.
- Running on Android 13 with One UI 6.1.1, it promises up to four major Android upgrades.
- Notably, it includes stereo speakers and lacks a headphone jack.
- Connectivity options are extensive, featuring 5G, Wi-Fi 6e, Bluetooth 5.3, and USB Type-C 3.2.
- The device is available in multiple colors, including Icy Blue and Phantom Black.
- Overall, the Galaxy Z Fold5 combines innovative design with advanced technology for a premium user experience.
Specifications
General
Release Date2023, July 26
Announced2023, July 26
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size7.6"
TypeFoldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+
Resolution1812 x 2176 pixels (~373 ppi density)
PPI1812
Refresh Rate120Hz
HDR Support✓
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPUOcta-core (1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPUAdreno 740
Memory256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotNo
Camera
Main Camera50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS10 MP, f/2.4, 66mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom12 MP, f/2.2, 12mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera4 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/3.0", 2.0µm, under displayCover camera:10 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1/3.0", 1.22µm
Front Camera FeaturesHDR
Video Recording8K@30fps, 4K@60fps, 1080p@60/240fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps (gyro-EIS), HDR10+
Selfie Video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Optical Stabilization✓
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity4400 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 4400 mAh
Charging Details25W wired, 50% in 30 min15W wireless4.5W reverse wireless
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✓
Build & Safety
DimensionsUnfolded: 154.9 x 129.9 x 6.1 mmFolded: 154.9 x 67.1 x 13.4 mm
Weight253 g
MaterialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
ColorsIcy Blue, Phantom Black, Cream, Gray, Blue
Foldable✓
SAR1.16 W/kg (head)
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
5G✓
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC✓
USBUSB Type-C 3.2, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✗
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers✓
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackNo
Software & Security
Operating SystemAndroid 13, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1.1
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer