Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G

Release Date: 27 Aug, 2021

Specs Score 84%
Highlights
7.6 inches 120Hz AMOLED
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G
12 GB RAM
12 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP
4400 mAh with 25W charging

Quick Summary

As a compelling mid-range option, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G delivers showcasing Samsung's hallmark display and hardware prowess, solid hardware that easily handles everyday demands. It runs on Android 11, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1, which pairs beautifully with its 7.6 inches 120Hz AMOLED display to ensure fluid, vibrant interactions. Under the hood, it offers snappy, capable performance for multitasking and gaming, backed by a reliable 4400 mAh battery. At € 559.99 / $ 374.95 / £ 340.00, it represents outstanding overall value in today's highly competitive market.

Hardware Score Analysis

A detailed breakdown of how this device scores based on automated hardware specification analysis.

Performance 74%
Display 93%
Camera 88%
Battery 77%
Memory 100%

Launch

Announced August 11, 2021
Released August 27, 2021
Status Discontinued

Display

Type Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (peak)
Size 7.6 inches, 179.9 cm² (~88.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1768 x 2208 pixels (~374 ppi density)
Features Cover display:
  Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
  6.2 inches, 832 x 2268 pixels, 25:9 ratio

Main Camera

Triple
12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom
12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, 12mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm
Video 4K@60fps, 1080p@60/240fps (gyro-EIS), HDR10+
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama

Selfie Camera

Triple
4 MP, f/1.8, 2.0µm, under display
Cover camera:
10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Features HDR

Body

Dimensions Unfolded: 158.2 x 128.1 x 6.4 mmFolded: 158.2 x 67.1 x 14.4-16 mm
Weight 271 g (9.56 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame
Features IPX8 water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
  Armor aluminum frame
  Stylus support
Colors Phantom Black, Phantom Silver, Phantom Green, Thom Browne Edition, Wooyoungmi Edition

Connectivity

Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66 - Europe
5G Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps, 5G
SIM Nano-SIM + eSIM

Platform

OS Android 11, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1
Chipset Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)
CPU Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Adreno 660

Memory

Card Slot No
Internal Storage 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Storage Type UFS 3.1
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Sound

Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm Jack No
Features High-bitrate audio support

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC Yes
Radio No
USB USB Type-C 3.2

Features

Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)
Ultra Wideband (UWB) support

Battery

Type Li-Po 4400 mAh
Charging 25W wired
Wireless Charging 11W wireless
Reverse Charging 4.5W reverse wireless

Performance

AnTuTu 635918 (v8), 752218 (v9)
GeekBench Score 12719 (v4.4), 3239 (v5.1)

Miscellaneous

Models SM-F926B, SM-F926B/DS, SM-F926U, SM-F926U1, SM-F926W, SM-F9260, SM-F926N
SAR 0.73 W/kg (head)   1.22 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 1.04 W/kg (head)   1.44 W/kg (body)

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