Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G – Specs, Price, Release Date & Review

Added: 08.12.21 | Updated: 03.05.22
  • Model: Galaxy Z Fold3 5G
  • Brand: Samsung
  • Rating: 4.23 out of 5 (13 votes)
  • Price: $ 1799
  • Year of manufacture: 2021
  • Dimensions: 158.2 x 128.1 x 6.4 mm
  • Weight: 271 g
  • Chipset: Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)
  • Built-in memory: 256GB 12GB RAM
  • Screen: Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X 7.6 inches
  • Battery: 4400 mAh
  • Rear camera: Triple, 12MP
  • Front camera: Single, 16MP

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G specs

Common | Price | Design | Screen | Hardware | Memory | Software | Main Camera | Selfie camera | Cellular | Connectivity | Battery | Audio | Sensors | Performance Benchmark

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G Release dateCommon

Brand and model

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G

Launch date

2021, August 11

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G PricePrice

First price

$ 1799

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G dimension, size, weightDesign

Height

6.23 in (158.2 mm)

Width

5.04 in ( 128.1 mm)

Depth

0.25 in ( 6.4 mm)

Weight

9.56 oz (271 grams)

Build materials

Glass front (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back, aluminum frame

Water resistant

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

Colors

Phantom Black, Phantom Silver, Phantom Green

Case

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G screenScreen

Technology Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Size

7.6 in

Screen Area

179.9 cm2

Resolution

1768 x 2208 px

Points per inch

374 PPI

Color Depth

16M

Ratio (height:width)

25:9

Ratio (screen:body)

88.8%

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus

Additional Features

-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

Screen protector

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G ProcessorHardware

Chipset

- Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)

CPU

- Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680)

GPU

- Adreno 660

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G Memory and storageMemory

Internal Memory

256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM

Memory Card Slot

No

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G SoftwareSoftware

Operating System (OS)

Android 11, One UI 3.1.1

User Interface

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G main camera specsMain Camera

Number of Cameras

Triple

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

Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama

Video Recording 4K@60fps, 1080p@60/240fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps (gyro-EIS), HDR10+
DxOMark Rating124 (Position 80 out of 303)
DxOMark Photos134
DxOMark Video103

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G selfie camera specsSelfie camera

Number of Cameras

Single

Specs

-4 MP, f/1.8, 2.0µm, under display
-Cover camera:
-10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3'', 1.22µm

Features

HDR

Video Recording 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
DxOMark Rating98 (Position 39 out of 101)
DxOMark Photos103
DxOMark Video92

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G Cellular BandsCellular

Bands GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
-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
SIM Card Nano-SIM and eSIM
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps, 5G

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G wifi bluetooth gps nfcConnectivity

Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC Yes
USB USB Type-C 3.2

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G Battery type and CapacityBattery

Capacity

4400 mAh

Type

Li-Po, non-removable

Charging

-Fast charging 25W
-Fast wireless charging 11W
-Reverse wireless charging 4.5W

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G sound and multimediaAudio

Headphone Jack No
Radio No
Others -32-bit/384kHz audio
-Tuned by AKG
-stereo speakers

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Other specifications

Others

-Bixby natural language commands and dictation
-Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)
-Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
-Ultra Wideband (UWB) support

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G AnTuTu & Geekbench Scores

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G scores 780874 points in AnTuTu 9, powered by the Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) chipset.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G antutu score Antutu Score

Antutu 9 Score780874 (Position 212 out of 1347)
Antutu 9 Ranking
206. Honor X40 GT795876
207. ZTE Axon 30 Ultra 5G791014
208. Google Pixel 7a789654
209. Meizu 18 Pro788459
210. Google Pixel 7787451
211. Xiaomi Mi 10S785390
212. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G780874
213. ZTE nubia Red Magic 6 Pro779569
214. vivo S16778653
215. Huawei Mate 40 Pro 4G769768
216. Huawei P50769752
217. Huawei Mate 60 Pro769211
218. Huawei Mate 60769113

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G geekbench ScoreGeekbench Score

GeekBench 6 Single Core1256 (Position 80 out of 578)
GeekBench 6 Multi Core3330 (Position 81 out of 577)
GeekBench 6 Vulkan4234 (Position 67 out of 282)
GeekBench 6 OpenCL3905 (Position 60 out of 325)
GeekBench 5 Single Core942 (Position 260 out of 1884)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core3035 (Position 299 out of 1873)
GeekBench 6 Single Core Ranking
74. OnePlus 10 Pro1300
75. Tecno Phantom V Fold1288
76. Apple iPhone XS1275
77. Apple iPhone XS Max1275
78. Honor 90 Pro1272
79. Asus ROG Phone 5 Pro1272
80. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G1256
81. Xiaomi Black Shark 41251
82. Realme GT Neo21247
83. Realme GT Neo2T1246
84. Lenovo Legion Pro1246
85. Asus Zenfone 81240
86. OnePlus 9R1237
GeekBench 6 Multi Core Ranking
75. Tecno Camon 20 Pro 5G3391
76. Google Pixel Fold3390
77. Realme GT Neo 33388
78. Huawei Mate 40 Pro3377
79. Xiaomi Poco X4 GT3365
80. Google Pixel 7 Pro3359
81. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G3330
82. OnePlus 10R3320
83. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro3319
84. Lenovo Legion Pro3314
85. OnePlus 9RT3310
86. Huawei Mate 60 Pro+3282
87. Infinix Note 30 VIP3277
GeekBench 5 Single Core Ranking
254. Lenovo Legion Pro950
255. vivo T2x (India)948
256. vivo T2x948
257. Realme GT Neo946
258. vivo S15945
259. Samsung Galaxy S21 5G945
260. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G942
261. OnePlus 9R941
262. Realme GT Neo 3940
263. Huawei Mate 40 Pro940
264. Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023)937
265. ZTE Axon 40 pro935
266. ZTE Axon 40 Ultra935
GeekBench 5 Multi Core Ranking
293. OnePlus 8T3053
294. Tecno Camon 20 Premier3045
295. Honor X40 GT Racing3043
296. ZTE nubia Red Magic 6R3043
297. Sony Xperia 1 II3042
298. Samsung Galaxy S20 5G3038
299. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G3035
300. Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G3031
301. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold2 5G3022
302. Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G3015
303. Google Pixel 73012
304. Oppo Find X2 Pro3000
305. vivo S12 Pro2995

Compared to its rivals: the Sony Xperia 5 scores 625750 points in AnTuTu , and the Huawei Mate X3 scores 1255640 points in AnTuTu .

Disclaimer: This information is based on public data and official specifications from Samsung. However, there may be differences in specifications.

Review of Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G

The third attempt of the South Korean company to provoke the interest of the mass consumer to the new format of the smartphone is called Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G. It is a folding tablet. This generation is not cheaper, but there are improvements that give another reason to make the transition to it.
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G Reviews and Opinions

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G Release Date

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G was officially announced and released on August 11, 2021. It is available in Phantom Black, Phantom Silver, Phantom Green.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G Price

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G starts at $ 1799. Here are the prices for all storage versions:

VersionPrice
256GB 12GB RAM$ 1799
512GB 12GB RAM$ 1799

A 1024GB version of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G is not officially available — 512GB is the maximum storage option.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G cost?

The price of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G varies based on the specific model and storage capacity. As of the latest update, the base model starts at $ 1799. Prices increase for models with larger storage capacity and additional features.

When did the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G come out?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G was released on August 11, 2021.

What is the size and weight of Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G ?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G has dimensions of Height: 158.2 mm Width: 128.1 mm Thickness: 6.4 mm and weighs approximately 271 grams.

What is the screen size and resolution of Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G?

When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 7.6 inches diagonally offering a resolution of 1768 x 2208 px at a pixel density of 374 ppi.

How much memory and storage does a Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G have?

Device comes with chipset Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) with processor Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680). Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G is available with internal memory of 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM.

What are the main camera specifications and megapixels of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G?

The device have a Triple rear camera setup with specs of 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 and features like LED flash, HDR, panorama

What are the front camera specs and MP of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G?

The device comes with Single front camera setup with specs of 4 MP, f/1.8, 2.0µm, under display Cover camera: 10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3'', 1.22µm and features like HDR

What colors does the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G come in?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G is available in the following colors: Phantom Black, Phantom Silver, Phantom Green.

What is the AnTuTu score of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G scores 780874 points in AnTuTu 9.