In this technical comparison between the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7, we analyze the key features to help you choose.
The display is a highlight, featuring a resolution of 2076 x 2152 pixels for the Pixel 9 Pro Fold versus 1968 x 2184 pixels (~368 ppi) for the Galaxy Z Fold7.
Choosing between these two Foldable Phones models often comes down to your budget, with prices around $1,799 and Starting at ~$1,899 / 1,900€ (Launch price).
| Specifications |
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold |
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 |
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| Launch | ||
| Version | September 2024 | July 2025 |
| Network | ||
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| SIM | Nano-SIM and eSIM | Nano-SIM and eSIM or Dual Nano-SIM |
| Body | ||
| Dimensions | Unfolded: 155.2 x 150.2 x 5.1 mm Folded: 155.2 x 77.1 x 10.5 mm | Folded: 158.4 x 72.8 x 8.9 mm / Unfolded: 158.4 x 143.2 x 4.2 mm |
| Weight | 257g | 215 g |
| Build materials | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 (front/back), Satin metal frame, Aerospace-grade aluminum alloy hinge | Grade 4 Titanium Lattice frame, Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2 (back), Armor FlexHinge |
| Water/Dust rating | IPX8 water resistant | IP48 |
| Miscellaneous | - | 10% stronger frame vs predecessor; significantly thinner multi-rail hinge |
| Display | ||
| Type | Inner: Super Actua Flex (LTPO OLED) | Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X |
| Size | 8.0 inches (~89% screen-to-body ratio) | 8.0 inches (Main) |
| Resolution | 2076 x 2152 pixels | 1968 x 2184 pixels (~368 ppi) |
| Refresh rate | 1–120Hz | 120Hz (Adaptive 1-120Hz) |
| HDR support | HDR10+, Ultra HDR, 2700 nits (peak brightness) | HDR10+ |
| Protection | Ultra Thin Glass | PET screen protector (Inner); Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2 (Cover) |
| Display (Cover) | 6.3" Actua Display (OLED), 1080 x 2424 px, 60–120Hz, Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | 6.5 inches, Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 1080 x 2520 px, 21:9 aspect ratio |
| Various | - | 2,600 nits peak brightness; Vision Booster support |
| Platform | ||
| OS | Android 14 (Upgradable to Android 15/16), 7 years of updates | Android 16, One UI 8.0 (Upgradable to One UI 8.5) |
| Chipset | Google Tensor G4 (4 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy (3 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.92 GHz Cortex-A520) | Octa-core (2x4.47 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M) |
| GPU | Mali-G715 MC7 | Adreno 830 (1200 MHz) |
| Software Features | Gemini Nano (on-device AI), Magic Editor, Add Me, Pixel Studio, Satellite SOS | Galaxy AI (multimodal), Circle to Search, Live Translate, One UI 8 multitasking |
| Memory | ||
| Card slot | No | No |
| Internal storage | 256GB / 512GB (UFS 3.1) | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB (UFS 4.0) |
| RAM | 16GB (LPDDR5X) | 12GB (standard); 16GB (exclusive to 1TB model) |
| Main Camera | ||
| Wide (main) | 48 MP, f/1.7, 25mm, 1/2.0", Quad PD, OIS | 200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm, 1/1.3", OIS, Multi-directional PDAF |
| Ultra-wide | 10.5 MP, f/2.2, 127°, 1/3.4", Dual PD with Macro Focus | 12 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 1.4µm, Dual Pixel PDAF (supports Macro) |
| Telephoto / periscope | 10.8 MP, f/3.1, 112mm, 1/3.2", 5x optical zoom, OIS, 20x Super Res Zoom | 10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom |
| OIS | Yes (Wide and Telephoto) | Yes (Main and Telephoto) |
| Video recording | 4K@24/30/60fps, 10-bit HDR, Video Boost, Night Sight Video | 8K@30fps, 4K@60fps, 1080p@240fps (gyro-EIS), 10-bit HDR |
| Selfie Camera | ||
| Inner selfie camera | 10 MP, f/2.2, 23mm, Dual PD | 10 MP, f/2.2 (Under-display / Hole-punch) |
| Cover selfie camera | 10 MP, f/2.2, 23mm, Dual PD | 10 MP, f/2.2, 24mm |
| Selfie Camera features | Face Unlock, Top Shot, Portrait Mode | HDR, ProVisual Engine AI processing |
| Selfie Camera video | 4K@30/60fps | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps (gyro-EIS) |
| Sound | ||
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| Stereo speakers | Yes | - |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Audio features | Spatial Audio, 3 microphones, Noise suppression | 32-bit/384kHz audio, Tuned by AKG |
| Connectivity | ||
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), tri-band | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band |
| Positioning | Dual-band GNSS (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS) | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared | No | No |
| Radio | - | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2 | USB Type-C 3.2, OTG |
| Features | ||
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), Proximity, Ambient Light, Accelerometer, Barometer | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| Fingerprint | Yes | Yes |
| Stylus support | - | Yes (S Pen Fold Edition) |
| Ultra Wideband (UWB) | - | Yes (Ultra Wideband support) |
| Special Features | Titan M2 Security chip, VPN by Google at no cost | Samsung DeX, Samsung Pay, Foreign substance folding alert |
| Battery | ||
| Battery type / capacity | 4650 mAh | 4400 mAh (Dual battery system) |
| Wired charging | 45W (requires Google 45W USB-C charger) | 25W (50% in 30 min) |
| Wireless charging | Yes (Qi-certified, up to 15W with Pixel Stand) | 15W |
| Reverse wireless charging | Battery Share (Wireless) | 4.5W |
| Misc | ||
| Colors | Obsidian, Porcelain | Silver Shadow, Blue Shadow, Jetblack, Mint (Online Exclusive) |
| Inside the box | Phone, 1m USB-C to USB-C cable, SIM tool | - |
| Price | $1,799 | Starting at ~$1,899 / 1,900€ (Launch price) |
| Full Details | Pixel 9 Pro Fold - Full Specifications | Galaxy Z Fold7 - Full Specifications |