Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 5G vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 5G comparison
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| Released at Aug, 2021 | Released at Sep, 2020 |
Pros
- More performance in the AnTuTu test
Side-by-side comparison of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 5G and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 5G. The key differences between them: 4400mAh vs 4500mAh battery and 271g vs 282g weight. Compare their full specifications, dimensions, cameras and benchmark results below to decide which one suits you better.
Video comparisons
Specifications comparison
General
| Models | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SM-F926B / SM-F926B/DS / SM-F926U / SM-F926U1 / SM-F926W / SM-F9260 / SM-F926N | SM-F916B / SM-F916U / SM-F916U1 / SM-F916N / SM-F9160 / SM-F916W | ||||||||
Software
| Operating System | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Android 11 | Android 10 | ||||||||
| Custom UI | |||||||||
| One UI 4.1 | One UI 3.1.1 | ||||||||
Body
| Weight | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 271g | 282g | ||||||||
| Materials | |||||||||
| Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame | Glass front (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back, aluminum frame | ||||||||
| Colours | |||||||||
| Phantom Black / Phantom Silver / Phantom Green / Thom Browne Edition / Wooyoungmi Edition | Mystic Bronze / Mystic Black / Thom Browne Edition / Aston Martin Racing Edition | ||||||||
Display
| Size | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.6" | 7.6" | ||||||||
| Type | |||||||||
| Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X | Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X | ||||||||
| Resolution | |||||||||
| 1768x2208 pixels | 1768x2208 pixels | ||||||||
| Density | |||||||||
| 374ppi | 373ppi | ||||||||
| Refresh rate | |||||||||
| 120Hz | 120Hz | ||||||||
Camera
| Rear camera | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS / 12MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom / 12MP, f/2.2, 123˚, 12mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm | 12MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS / 12MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom / 12MP, f/2.2, 123˚, 12mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm | ||||||||
| Front camera | |||||||||
| 4MP, f/1.8, 2.0µm, under display / 10MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm | 10MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm / 10MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm | ||||||||
Processor
| Chipset | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) | Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G+ (7 nm+) | ||||||||
| CPU | |||||||||
| Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (1x3.09 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) | ||||||||
| GPU | |||||||||
| Adreno 660 | Adreno 650 | ||||||||
Memory
| RAM size | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12GB | 12GB | ||||||||
Storage
| Internal storage | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 256 / 512GB | 256 / 512GB | ||||||||
| Card slot | |||||||||
| - | - | ||||||||
Connectivity
| Number of SIMs | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| SIM type | |||||||||
| Nano-SIM / eSIM | Nano-SIM / eSIM | ||||||||
| 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 / 6 | ||||||||
| Bluetooth | |||||||||
| 5.2 | 5.0 | ||||||||
| NFC | |||||||||
| + | + | ||||||||
| Navigation | |||||||||
| GPS / GLONASS / BDS / GALILEO | GPS / GLONASS / BDS / GALILEO | ||||||||
| USB | |||||||||
| USB Type-C 3.2 | USB 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 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4400mAh | 4500mAh | ||||||||
| Type | |||||||||
| Li-Po | Li-Po | ||||||||
| Fast charging | |||||||||
| + | + | ||||||||
| Wireless charging | |||||||||
| + | + | ||||||||
| Reverse wireless charging | |||||||||
| + | + | ||||||||
Performance
| AnTuTu | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 635918 (v8) | 564907 (v8) | ||||||||
| GeekBench | |||||||||
| 12719 (v4.4) | 12607 (v4.4) | ||||||||
FAQ
What is the difference between the Galaxy Z Fold 3 5G and the Galaxy Z Fold 2 5G?
The main differences are: 4400mAh vs 4500mAh battery and 271g vs 282g weight. See the full specifications comparison below.
Which has a bigger battery, the Galaxy Z Fold 3 5G or the Galaxy Z Fold 2 5G?
The Galaxy Z Fold 2 5G has the bigger battery: 4500mAh vs 4400mAh.
Which is lighter, the Galaxy Z Fold 3 5G or the Galaxy Z Fold 2 5G?
The Galaxy Z Fold 3 5G is lighter: 271g vs 282g.
Which is faster, the Galaxy Z Fold 3 5G or the Galaxy Z Fold 2 5G?
The Galaxy Z Fold 3 5G scores higher in the AnTuTu benchmark: 635918 (v8) vs 564907 (v8).
