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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4

What Galaxy Z Fold3 5G does better (2) and where Galaxy Z Fold4 wins (14) — every spec side by side.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G
Samsung · 2021Galaxy Z Fold3 5G
5.5Score
2 advantages≈ $540
vs
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4
Samsung · 2022Galaxy Z Fold4
6.1Score
14 advantages≈ $550
Higher score
3.8Display3.6
4.6Performance4.4
4.6Camera7.6
4.0Battery4.3
6.3Features6.3
Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy Z Fold3 5GGalaxy Z Fold4
128.1 × 158.26.4130.1 × 155.16.3
Galaxy Z Fold3 5GGalaxy Z Fold4Difference
Height158.2 mm155.1 mm+3.1 mm
Width128.1 mm130.1 mm−2 mm
Thickness6.4 mm6.3 mm+0.1 mm
Weight271 g263 g+8 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Galaxy Z Fold3 5G better than Galaxy Z Fold4?

  1. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)12,719 vs 3,9813.2×
  2. Loudspeaker loudness-25.6 LUFS vs -28.3 LUFS+-10%

Why is Galaxy Z Fold4 better than Galaxy Z Fold3 5G?

  1. Main camera12 MP vs 50 MP4.2×
  2. AnTuTu score635,918 vs 964,530+52%
  3. Storage (max)512 GB vs 1,024 GB2×
  4. 3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,433 vs 2,712+89%
  5. Optical zoom2× vs 3×+50%
  6. Max video4K vs 8K
  7. CPU frequency2.84 GHz vs 3.19 GHz+12%
  8. Measured brightness922 nits vs 1,000 nits+8%
  9. Weight271 g vs 263 g+3%
  10. Charged in 30 min33% vs 50%+52%
  11. Wireless charging power11 W vs 15 W+36%
  12. Process5 nm vs 4 nm+25%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight271 g263 g
Thickness6.4 mm6.3 mm
Height158.2 mm155.1 mm
Width128.1 mm130.1 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackGlassGlass
Ingress protectionIPX8IPX8
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Glass protectionGorilla Glass VictusSchott Ultra Thin Glas
ColoursPhantom Black, Phantom Silver, Phantom Green, Thom Browne Edition, Wooyoungmi EditionGraygreen, Phantom Black, Beige, Burgundy
StylusYesYes
Display
Screen size7.6″7.6″
PanelFoldable Dynamic AMOLED 2XFoldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,768 px1,812 px
Resolution (height)2,208 px2,176 px
Pixel density374 ppi373 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,200 nits1,200 nits
Measured brightness922 nits1,000 nits
Screen-to-body ratio88.8%90.9%
HDRYesYes
FoldableYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5GQualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process5 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.84 GHz3.19 GHz
GPUAdreno 660Adreno 730
AnTuTu score635,918964,530
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)12,7193,981
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,4332,712
Memory
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage (max)512 GB1,024 GB
Storage (base)256 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera12 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.76"1/1.56"
Rear cameras33
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesYes
Optical zoom2×3×
Max video4K8K
4K video frame rate60 fps60 fps
Selfie camera4 MP4 MP
4K selfie videoYesYes
Battery
Battery capacity4,400 mAh4,400 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging25 W25 W
Charged in 30 min33%50%
Wireless chargingYesYes
Wireless charging power11 W15 W
Reverse wireless chargingYesYes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMYesYes
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.25.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 3.2
USB version3.23.2
Video outputYesYes
Ultra WidebandYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness-25.6 LUFS-28.3 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
BarometerYesYes
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
SAR (head)1.04 W/kg1.3 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 12L
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOne UI 6.1One UI 6.1.1
Major OS updates promised44
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