Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G vs Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G Comparison and Differences

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G

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Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G or Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G
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Release date 2021, August 11 2019, February
Dimensions (HxWxD) 158.2 x 128.1 x 6.4 mm | 6.23 x 6.23 x 5.04 in 160.9 x 117.9 x 6.9 mm | 6.33 x 6.33 x 4.64 in
Weight 271 g | 9.56 oz 263 g | 9.28 oz
Body Build Glass front (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back, aluminum frame
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Colors Phantom Black, Phantom Silver, Phantom Green Space Silver, Cosmos Black
Battery 4400 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable 4235 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Approximate price $ 1799 2200 EUR
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Screen

Technology Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X Dynamic AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 7.6" in 7.3" in
Screen area 179.9 cm2 162.6 cm2
Screen format 25:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 88.8% 85.7%
Screen resolution 1768 x 2208 px 1536 x 2152 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 374 PPI 0 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Other specs - 120Hz
-HDR10+
-1200 nits (peak)
-Cover display: Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus, 6.2 inches, 832 x 2268 pixels, 25:9 ratio
- HDR10+
-Cover display: 4.6'', Super AMOLED, 720 x 1680 pixels (21:9)
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 12 MP, Triple 12 MP, Triple
Camera specs -12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76'', 1.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS
-12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.6'', 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom
-12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, 12mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm
-12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS
-12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.6'', 1.0µm, AF, OIS, 2x optical zoom
-16 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1.0µm
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@60fps, 1080p@60/240fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps (gyro-EIS), HDR10+ 2160p@60fps, 1080p@60/240fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps (gyro-EIS), HDR10
DxOMark Main Score 124
DxOMark Photo 134
DxOMark Video 103
Front camera, selfie 16 MP, Single 10 MP, Dual
Specifications 4 MP, f/1.8, 2.0µm, under display
Cover camera:
10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3'', 1.22µm
10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1.22µm
8 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1.22µm, depth sensor

Cover camera:
10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1.22µm
Functions HDR HDR
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
DxOMark Selfie Score 98
DxOMark Photo 103
DxOMark Video 92

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 11, One UI 3.1.1 Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset - Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) - Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680) - Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
GPU Adreno 660 Adreno 640
External memory No No
Internal memory 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM 512GB 12GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 9 Total 780874
GeekBench 6 Single Core 1256 888
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 3330 2621
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 3905 2591
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 4234 2245
GeekBench 5 Single Core 942 676
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 3035 2493

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Nano-SIM and eSIM Nano-SIM
Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900  
CDMA 800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100  
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100  
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
-4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71
-5G - 2, 5, 25, 41, 66, 71, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100  
HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - SM-F900U
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46(5200), 66(1700/2100), 71(600) - SM-F900U
-5G - 5G NSA / Sub6
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps, 5G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (6CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps; 5G (2+ Gbps DL)
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC Yes Yes
USB USB Type-C 3.2 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.41 W/kg (head)     1.39 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.49 W/kg (head)     1.58 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio No No
Headphone jack No No
Others - 32-bit/384kHz audio
-Tuned by AKG
- 32-bit/384kHz audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
-Dolby Atmos sound
-Tuned by AKG

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other extras
- Bixby natural language commands and dictation
-Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)
-Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
-Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
- Fast charging 25W
-Fast wireless charging 11W
-Reverse wireless charging 4.5W
- IPX8 water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
-Stylus support
-Unfolded: 158.2 x 128.1 x 6.4 mm
-Folded: 158.2 x 67.1 x 14.4-16 mm

- ANT+
-Bixby natural language commands and dictation
-Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)
--Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
- Fast battery charging 15W
-Fast wireless charging 15W
-Power bank/Reverse wireless charging 9W
Versions
- Versions: SM-F907F, SM-F907B (Global); SM-F907U (USA); SM-F907W (Canada); SM-F9007 (China, Hong Kong); SM-F907N (Korea)

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