Samsung Galaxy Fold
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Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G
#340Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy Fold
Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G
Performance
95.195.1
Camera
96.896.8
Display
90.990.9
Battery
90.690.3
Build
92.292.2
Connectivity
71.882.7
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
80.280.9
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy Fold and Galaxy Fold 5G share similar build quality, featuring a glass front (when folded), plastic front (when unfolded), glass back, and aluminum frame, with identical dimensions and weight.
- Both devices have a 7.3-inch Foldable Dynamic AMOLED display with a resolution of 1536 x 2152 pixels and a 60Hz refresh rate.
- Performance is also consistent, powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset, 12GB of RAM, and 512GB of storage.
- Camera specifications are the same, offering a triple rear camera setup with 12MP wide, 12MP telephoto, and 16MP ultrawide lenses.
- The Galaxy Fold has a slightly larger battery capacity at 4380mAh compared to the 4235mAh in the Fold 5G, but both support 15W charging and wireless charging.
- Software experience is identical, running Android 9.0 with upgrade options available, and both feature stereo speakers and lack a headphone jack, with the key difference being the Fold 5G's 5G connectivity.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy Fold
Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G
General
Release Date
2019
2019
Announced
2019
2019
Description
Also available with 5GVersions: SM-F900F (Global); SM-F900U (USA); SM-F900W (Canada); SM-F9000 (China, Hong Kong); SM-F900N (Korea)
Also available with 4G/LTE onlyVersions: SM-F907F, SM-F907B (Global); SM-F907U (USA); SM-F907W (Canada); SM-F9007 (China, Hong Kong); SM-F907N (Korea)Also known as Samsung Galaxy W20 5G for Chinese market with dual SIM cards slot
Display
Size
7.3"
7.3"
Type
Foldable Dynamic AMOLED, HDR10+
Foldable Dynamic AMOLED, HDR10+
Resolution
1536 x 2152 pixels (~362 ppi density)
1536 x 2152 pixels (~362 ppi density)
PPI
1536
1536
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
GPU
Adreno 640
Adreno 640
Memory
512GB 12GB RAM
512GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, AF, OIS, 2x optical zoom16 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm
12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, AF, OIS, 2x optical zoom16 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@60fps, 1080p@60/240fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps (gyro-EIS), HDR10
4K@60fps, 1080p@60/240fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps (gyro-EIS), HDR10
Selfie Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4380 mAh
4235 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4380 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4235 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
15W wired15W wireless4.5W reverse wireless
15W wired15W wireless4.5W reverse wireless
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✓
Build & Safety
Dimensions
Unfolded: 160.9 x 117.9 x 6.9 mmFolded: 160.9 x 62.9 x 15.5 mm
Unfolded: 160.9 x 117.9 x 6.9 mmFolded: 160.9 x 62.9 x 15.5 mm
Weight
276 g
276 g
Materials
Glass front (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back, aluminum frame
Colors
Space Silver, Cosmos Black, Martian Green, Astro Blue
Space Silver, Cosmos Black
Foldable
✓
✓
SAR
0.41 W/kg (head) 1.39 W/kg (body)
0.41 W/kg (head) 1.39 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (6CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (6CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5G (2+ Gbps DL)
5G
✗
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1
USB Type-C 3.1
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer