Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 Comparison and Differences

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 or Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
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Release date 2024, July 10 2023, July 26
Dimensions (HxWxD) 153.5 x 132.6 x 5.6 mm | 6.04 x 6.04 x 5.22 in 154.9 x 129.9 x 6.1 mm | 6.1 x 6.1 x 5.11 in
Weight 239 g | 8.43 oz 253 g | 8.92 oz
Body Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
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Colors Navy, Silver Shadow, Pink, Black, White Icy Blue, Phantom Black, Cream, Gray, Blue
Battery 4400 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable 4400 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable
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Screen

Technology Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2 Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 7.6" in 7.6" in
Screen area 185.2 cm2 183.2 cm2
Screen format 410 ppi (height:width) 23.1:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 91.0% 91.1%
Screen resolution 1856 x 2160 px 1812 x 2176 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 374 PPI 373 PPI
Screen protection Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Other specs - 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)
-Cover display:
-Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, 2600 nits (peak), Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
-6.3 inches, 968 x 2376 pixels, 410 ppi
- 120Hz, HDR10+
-Cover display:
-Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
-6.2 inches, 904 x 2316 pixels, 23.1:9 ratio
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 50 MP, Triple 50 MP, Triple
Camera specs -50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
-10 MP, f/2.4, 66mm (telephoto), 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
-12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, 12mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm
-50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
-10 MP, f/2.4, (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
-12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, 12mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 8K@30fps, 4K@60fps, 1080p@60/120/240fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps (gyro-EIS), HDR10+ 8K@30fps, 4K@60fps, 1080p@60/240fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps (gyro-EIS), HDR10+
DxOMark Main Score 133 128
DxOMark Photo 132 127
DxOMark Video 128 123
Front camera, selfie 4 MP, Single 4 MP, Single
Specifications 4 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 2.0µm, under display
Cover camera:
10 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm
4 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 2.0µm, under display
Cover camera:
10 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm
Functions HDR HDR
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 14, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1.1 Android 13, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1.1
Chipset - Qualcomm SM8650-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) - Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPU - 8-core (1x3.39GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.1GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.9GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.2GHz Cortex-A520) - Octa-core (1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU Adreno 750 (1 GHz) Adreno 740
External memory No No
Internal memory 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 10 Total 1572149 1476184
Antutu 10 CPU 409548 378184
Antutu 10 GPU 549154 541753
Antutu 10 Mem 325301 292222
Antutu 10 UX 409548 378184
Antutu 9 Total 1310476
GeekBench 6 Single Core 1945
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 5110
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 9187
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 9105
GeekBench 5 Single Core 1657
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 4061

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Up to two Nano-SIM and multi eSIM Nano-SIM and eSIM or Dual SIM (2 Nano-SIMs and eSIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
CDMA 800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
-4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - USA
-5G - 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International
1, 2, 5, 7, 25, 28, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 257, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
CDMA 800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
-4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - USA
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 25, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66, 71 - Canada
-5G - 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International
2, 5, 48, 66, 77, 78, 257, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA (Verizon)
2, 5, 38, 41, 66, 71, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - Canada
Speed HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G HSPA, LTE (CA), 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/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
GPS GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC Yes Yes
USB USB Type-C 3.2, OTG USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 1.24 W/kg (head)     1.39 W/kg (body)    
SAR - 1.16 W/kg (head)    
SAR EU - 1.24 W/kg (head)     1.19 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
-Tuned by AKG

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other extras
- Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)
-Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
-Circle to Search
- 25W Fast charging, Quick Charge 2.0, 50% in 30 min
-15W Wireless charging
-4.5W Reverse wireless charging
- IP48 water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
-Enhanced armor aluminum frame with tougher drop and scratch resistance
-Stylus support

- Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)
-Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
- 25W Fast charging, 50% in 30 min
-15W Wireless charging
-4.5W Reverse wireless charging
- IPX8 water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
-Armor aluminum frame with tougher drop and scratch resistance
-Stylus support

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