Google Pixel Fold vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold2 5G Comparison and Differences

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Google Pixel Fold

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold2 5G

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Google Pixel Fold or Samsung Galaxy Z Fold2 5G Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Google Pixel Fold Samsung Galaxy Z Fold2 5G
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Release date 2023, May 10 2020, August 05
Dimensions (HxWxD) 158.7 x 139.7 x 5.8 mm | 6.25 x 6.25 x 5.5 in 159.2 x 128.2 x 6.9 mm | 6.27 x 6.27 x 5.05 in
Weight 283 g | 9.98 oz 282 g | 9.95 oz
Body Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame Glass front (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back, aluminum frame
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Colors Porcelain, Obsidian Mystic Bronze, Mystic Black, Thom Browne Edition, Aston Martin Racing Edition
Battery 4821 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable 4500 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Approximate price $ 1900 2000 EUR
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Screen

Technology Foldable OLED Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 139.7" in 7.6" in
Screen area 183.3 cm2 180.8 cm2
Screen format 17.4:9 (height:width) 25:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 82.7% 88.6%
Screen resolution 1840 x 2208 px 1768 x 2208 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 0 PPI 373 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Other specs - 120Hz, HDR10+, 1000 nits (HBM), 1450 nits (peak)
-Cover display:
-OLED, 120Hz, HDR, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
-5.8 inches, 1080 x 2092 pixels, 17.4:9 ratio, 408 ppi
-1200 nits (HBM), 1550 nits (peak)
-Folded: 139.7 x 79.5 x 12.1 mm
- HDR10+
-120Hz refresh rate
-Cover display: 6.23", Super AMOLED, 816 x 2260 pixels (25:9), Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 48 MP, Triple 12 MP, Triple
Camera specs -48 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, Laser AF, OIS
-10.8 MP, f/3.1, 112mm (telephoto), 1/3.1", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom
-10.8 MP, f/2.2, 121˚, (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.25µm
-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
Functions Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR 4K@60fps, 1080p@60/240fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps (gyro-EIS), HDR10
DxOMark Main Score 133
DxOMark Photo 137
DxOMark Video 131
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Single 10 MP, Single
Specifications 8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Cover camera:
9.5 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF
10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1.22µm
Functions HDR, panorama HDR
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 13 Android 10, One UI 2.1
Chipset - Google Tensor G2 (5 nm) - Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865+ (7 nm+)
CPU - Octa-core (2x2.85 GHz Cortex-X1 & 2x2.35 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) - Octa-core (1x3.09 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585)
GPU Mali-G710 MP7 Adreno 650
External memory No No
Internal memory 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 10 Total 811965
Antutu 8 Total 596482
GeekBench 6 Single Core 1402 1118
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 3390 3125
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 3945 3048
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 4607 3206
GeekBench 5 Single Core 1007 900
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 3107 3022

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Nano-SIM and eSIM Nano-SIM / eSIM
Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) 
CDMA 800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100  
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
-4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71
-5G - 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 257, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE
-5G - SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave
Speed HSPA, LTE-A (CA), 5G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps, 5G
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC Yes Yes
USB USB Type-C 3.2, OTG USB Type-C 3.1
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.86 W/kg (head) 1.45 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Radio No No
Headphone jack No No
Others - 32-bit/384kHz audio
-Tuned by AKG

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other extras
- Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
- Fast charging
-Power Delivery 3.0
-Wireless charging
- IPX8 water resistant

- ANT+
-Bixby natural language commands and dictation
-Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)
--Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
-Unfolded: 159.2 x 128.2 x 6.9 mm
-Folded: 159.2 x 68 x 13.8-16.8 mm
- Fast charging 25W
-Fast wireless charging 11W
-Reverse wireless charging 4.5W

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