Compare Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
In this technical comparison between the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5, we analyze the key features to help you choose.
The display is a highlight, featuring a resolution of 1812 x 2176 (Inner); 904 x 2316 (Cover) for the Galaxy Z Fold4 versus 1812 x 2176 (Inner); 904 x 2316 (Cover) for the Galaxy Z Fold5.
Choosing between these two Foldable Phones models often comes down to your budget, with prices around $1,799 (256GB at launch) and $1,799 (256GB), $1,919 (512GB), $2,159 (1TB).
| Specifications |
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 |
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 |
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| Launch | ||
| Version | August 2022 | August 2023 |
| Network | ||
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G |
| SIM | Nano-SIM and eSIM | Nano-SIM and eSIM |
| Body | ||
| Dimensions | 155.1 x 67.1 x 14.2–15.8mm (Folded); 155.1 x 130.1 x 6.3mm (Unfolded) | 154.9 x 67.1 x 13.4mm (Folded); 154.9 x 129.9 x 6.1mm (Unfolded) |
| Weight | 263g | 253g |
| Build materials | Armor Aluminum frame, Gorilla Glass Victus+ (Back/Cover) | Armor Aluminum frame, Gorilla Glass Victus 2 (Back/Cover) |
| Water/Dust rating | IPX8 (Water resistant up to 1.5m for 30 mins; no dust rating) | IPX8 (Water resistant up to 1.5m for 30 mins; no official dust rating) |
| Miscellaneous | Slightly wider/shorter hinge than Fold3; S Pen support (Inner only) | Zero-gap Flex Hinge; S Pen support (Main screen only) |
| Display | ||
| Type | Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X (Inner); Dynamic AMOLED 2X (Cover) | Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X (Inner); Dynamic AMOLED 2X (Cover) |
| Size | 7.6-inch (Inner); 6.2-inch (Cover) | 7.6-inch (Inner); 6.2-inch (Cover) |
| Resolution | 1812 x 2176 (Inner); 904 x 2316 (Cover) | 1812 x 2176 (Inner); 904 x 2316 (Cover) |
| Refresh rate | 1-120Hz (Inner); 48–120Hz (Cover) | 1–120Hz (Inner); 48–120Hz (Cover) |
| HDR support | HDR10+; 1,200 nits peak brightness | HDR10+; 1,750 nits peak brightness |
| Protection | Gorilla Glass Victus+ (Cover); Ultra-Thin Glass/PET (Inner) | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 (Cover); Plastic/UTG (Inner) |
| Display (Cover) | Yes | Yes |
| Platform | ||
| OS | Android 12L (Original); Upgradable to Android 16 (One UI 8.0) | Android 13 (Upgradable to Android 16/One UI 8.0) |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4nm TSMC) | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy (4nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510) | Octa-core (1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510) |
| GPU | Adreno 730 | Adreno 740 |
| Software Features | Introduction of the PC-style Taskbar, Drag-and-drop, Flex Mode | Taskbar enhancements, Drag-and-drop with two hands, Flex Mode |
| Memory | ||
| Card slot | No | No |
| Internal storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB (UFS 3.1) | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB (UFS 4.0) |
| RAM | 12GB LPDDR5 | 12GB LPDDR5X |
| Main Camera | ||
| Wide (main) | 50MP, f/1.8, 23mm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS | 50MP, f/1.8, 23mm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS |
| Ultra-wide | 12MP, f/2.2, 123°, 12mm | 12MP, f/2.2, 123°, 12mm |
| Telephoto / periscope | 10MP, f/2.4, 66mm, 3x optical zoom, PDAF, OIS | 10MP, f/2.4, 3x optical zoom, PDAF, OIS |
| Video recording | 8K@24fps, 4K@60fps, 1080p@240fps (gyro-EIS), HDR10+ | 8K@24fps, 4K@60fps, 1080p@60/240fps |
| Selfie Camera | ||
| Inner selfie camera | 4MP, f/1.8 (Under Display Camera - improved pixel density) | 4MP, f/1.8 (Under Display Camera) |
| Cover selfie camera | 10MP, f/2.2 | 10MP, f/2.2 (Punch-hole) |
| Selfie Camera features | HDR, 4K@60fps video | HDR |
| Selfie Camera video | - | 4K@60fps video |
| Sound | ||
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
| Stereo speakers | Yes (Tuned by AKG) | Yes (Tuned by AKG) |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Audio features | 32-bit/384kHz audio | 32-bit/384kHz audio, Dolby Atmos |
| Connectivity | ||
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 6E (Tri-band) | Wi-Fi 6E (Tri-band) |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared | No | No |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort support | USB Type-C 3.2, OTG |
| Features | ||
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer |
| Fingerprint | Side-mounted | Side-mounted |
| Stylus support | Yes (S Pen Fold Edition / S Pen Pro) | Yes (S Pen Fold Edition) |
| Ultra Wideband (UWB) | Yes | Yes |
| Special Features | Samsung DeX | Samsung DeX |
| Battery | ||
| Battery type / capacity | 4,400 mAh | 4,400 mAh |
| Wired charging | 25W (50% in 30 mins) | 25W (50% in 30 mins) |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 15W |
| Reverse wireless charging | 4.5W Reverse wireless charging | 4.5W Reverse wireless charging |
| Misc | ||
| Colors | Graygreen, Phantom Black, Beige; Burgundy (Samsung Exclusive) | Icy Blue, Phantom Black, Cream (Standard); Gray, Blue (Online Exclusive) |
| Inside the box | USB-C cable, SIM tool | USB-C cable, SIM tool (No adapter/S Pen) |
| Price | $1,799 (256GB at launch) | $1,799 (256GB), $1,919 (512GB), $2,159 (1TB) |
| Full Details | Galaxy Z Fold4 - Full Specifications | Galaxy Z Fold5 - Full Specifications |