Samsung Galaxy Fold vs Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G
Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.
Samsung Galaxy Fold
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Quick Verdict
Who wins each category, side by side.
Better price
Even
Faster chip
Even
Bigger battery
Samsung Galaxy Fold
Faster charging
Even
Higher-resolution camera
Even
Better display
Even
Lighter body
Even
Best value for money
Even
Full specs comparison
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Fold | Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Size (inches) | 7.3 | 7.3 |
| Panel Type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution Height | 2152 | 2152 |
| Resolution Width | 1536 | 1536 |
| PPI | 362 | 362 |
| Screen-to-body | 85.7 | 85.7 |
Platform
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Fold | Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) | Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) |
| GPU | Adreno 640 | Adreno 640 |
| Chipset Name | Snapdragon 855 | Snapdragon 855 |
| Process (nm) | 7 | 7 |
| OS Name | Android | Android |
| UI Skin | One UI 4 | One UI 4 |
| OS Version | 9.0 | 9.0 |
Memory
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Fold | Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Card Slot | No | No |
| Variants | 512GB 12GB RAM | 512GB 12GB RAM |
Main Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Fold | Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 4K@60fps, 1080p@60/240fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps (gyro-EIS), HDR10 | 4K@60fps, 1080p@60/240fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps (gyro-EIS), HDR10 |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Count | 3 | 3 |
| Telephoto | 12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm, (telephoto) | 12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm, (telephoto) |
| ultrawide | 16 MP, f/2.2, 12mm, (ultrawide) | 16 MP, f/2.2, 12mm, (ultrawide) |
| Wide | 12 MP, f/1.5, 27mm, (wide) | 12 MP, f/1.5, 27mm, (wide) |
Selfie Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Fold | Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS |
| Features | HDR | HDR |
| Count | 3 | 3 |
| Lens | 10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm, (wide) | 10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm, (wide) |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Fold | Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (mAh) | 4380 | 4235 |
| Chemistry | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wired Charging (W) | 15 | 15 |
| Wireless Charging (W) | 15 | 15 |
Body
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Fold | Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Build | Glass front (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back, aluminum frame | Glass front (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back, aluminum frame |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM | Nano-SIM |
| Height (mm) | 160.9 | 160.9 |
| Thickness (mm) | 6.9 | 6.9 |
| Weight (g) | 276 | 276 |
| Width (mm) | 117.9 | 117.9 |
Launch
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Fold | Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2019, February | 2019, February |
| Status | Available. Released 2019, September | Available. Released 2019, September |
Network
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Fold | Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100 | HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100 |
| 4G Bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66, 71 - SM-F900U | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66, 71 |
| 5G Bands | — | 78 NSA/Sub6 |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (6CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (6CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5G (2 + Gbps DL) |
| Technology | GSM, HSPA, LTE | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Fold | Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB Type | Type-C | Type-C |
| USB Version | 3.1 | 3.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
Sound
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Fold | Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm Jack | No | No |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, with stereo speakers |
Features
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Fold | Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
Buying advice for Algeria
Both Samsung Galaxy Fold and Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.
Samsung Galaxy Fold packs a 4380 mAh battery, which translates to longer screen-on time when you are away from a charger.
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