Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 comparison

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G
Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4
Released at Jan, 2021 Released at Aug, 2022

Pros

  • Thiner
  • Less weight
  • Battery with a higher capacity
  • Screen with a higher pixel density
  • Larger display size
  • More performance in the AnTuTu test
  • More performance in the GeekBench test

Size comparison

75.6 mm (2.98″)
165.1 mm (6.5″)
67.1 mm (2.64″)
155.1 mm (6.11″)
8.9 mm
15.8 mm
  • Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G
  • Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4

Specifications comparison

General

Models
SM-G998B / SM-G998B/DS / SM-G998U / SM-G998U1 / SM-G998W / SM-G998N / SM-G9980 SM-F936B / SM-F936B/DS / SM-F936U / SM-F936U1 / SM-F936N / SM-F936W
In the Box
Data cable Type C-Type C; Quick user guide; Pin for removing the SIM card; Film on the main screen

Software

Operating System
Android 11 Android 12L
Custom UI
One UI 4.1 One UI 4.1.1

Body

Dimensions
75.6 x 165.1 x 8.9mm 67.1 x 155.1 x 15.8mm
Weight
227g 263g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+), aluminum frame
Resistance
IPX8 water resistant, Gorilla Glass Victus+
Colours
Phantom Black / Phantom Silver / Phantom Titanium / Phantom Navy / Phantom Brown / Navy Graygreen / Phantom Black / Beige / Burgundy

Display

Size
6.8" 7.6"
Type
Dynamic AMOLED 2X Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution
1440x3200 pixels 1812x2176 pixels
Density
515ppi 373ppi
Refresh rate
120Hz 120Hz
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Features
HDR10+ / Foldable

Camera

Rear camera
108MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.33", 0.8µm, PDAF, Laser AF, OIS / 10MP, f/4.9, 240mm (periscope telephoto), 1/3.24", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 10x optical zoom / 10MP, f/2.4, 72mm (telephoto), 1/3.24", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom / 12MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, Super Steady video 50MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1.0µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS / 10MP, f/2.4, 66mm (telephoto), 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom / 12MP, f/2.2, 123˚, 12mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm
Front camera
40MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.7µm, PDAF 4MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 2.0µm, under display

Processor

Chipset
Exynos 2100 (5 nm) - InternationalQualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) - USA/China Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.80 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55) - InternationalOcta-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) - USA/China Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Mali-G78 MP14 - InternationalAdreno 660 - USA/China Adreno 730

Memory

RAM size
12 / 16GB 12GB
RAM type
LPDDR5

Storage

Internal storage
128 / 256 / 512GB 256 / 512 / 1024GB
Storage type
UFS 3.1
Card slot
- -

Connectivity

Number of SIMs
2 2
SIM type
Nano-SIM / eSIM Nano-SIM
Cellular technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Wi-Fi
a / b / g / n / ac / 6e a / b / g / n / ac / 6e
Bluetooth
5.2 5.2
NFC
+ +
Navigation
GPS / GLONASS / BDS / GALILEO GPS / GLONASS / GALILEO / BDS
USB
USB Type-C 3.2, USB On-The-Go Type-C 3.2

Audio

Sensors

Fingerprint sensor
+ +
Face ID
- -
Accelerometer
+ +
Barometer
+ +
Gyro sensor
+ +
Geomagnetic sensor
+ +
Hall sensor
- -
Proximity sensor
+ +
Ambient Light sensor
- -

Battery

Capacity
5000mAh 4400mAh
Type
Li-Ion Li-Po
Fast charging
+ +
Wireless charging
+ +
Reverse wireless charging
+ +

Performance

AnTuTu
657150 (v8) 1015149 (v9)
GeekBench
3518 (v5.1) 3845 (v5)