Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 vs vivo X Fold 5G

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 vs vivo X Fold 5G across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 runs at a higher processing speed of 3.09 GHz, while vivo X Fold 5G runs at 3.0 GHz, making Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 the better performer.

Display: vivo X Fold 5G offers a screen size of 8.03 inches, while Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 offers 7.6 inches, making vivo X Fold 5G the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 features a Dynamic AMOLED display compared to vivo X Fold 5G's AMOLED, making Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: vivo X Fold 5G offers a higher rear camera resolution with 50 MP, while Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 offers 12 MP, making vivo X Fold 5G better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: vivo X Fold 5G offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 offers 10 MP, making vivo X Fold 5G better for front camera photography.

Battery: vivo X Fold 5G delivers longer battery life with None, while Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 delivers 7h 22m, making vivo X Fold 5G the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 and vivo X Fold 5G offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2

₹189,999

(Out of Stock)

vivo X Fold 5G

₹107,190

(Not Released in India)

Summary

Release Date

13 Sep, 2020

15 Dec, 2022

14 May, 2026

Performance


Snapdragon 865 Plus	Snapdragon 8 Gen 1	Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Octa Core (upto 3.09 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 3 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 4.61 GHz)
12 GB RAM	12 GB RAM	16 GB RAM

Main Display


7.6 inches (19.3 cm)	8.03 inches (20.4 cm)	6.82 inches (17.32 cm)
Dynamic AMOLED	AMOLED	AMOLED
1768x2208 px	1916x2160 px (QHD 2K)	1440x3168 px (QHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate	144 Hz Refresh Rate

Cover Display

6.23 inches (15.82 cm)	6.53 inches (16.59 cm)	N/A
816x2260 px	1080x2520 px (FHD)	N/A

Rear Camera


12 MP Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	200 MP Primary Camera (upto 3.7x Optical Zoom)
12 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)	48 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	200 MP Telephoto Camera
12 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	12 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)	50 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
N/A	8 MP Camera (upto 5x Optical Zoom)	N/A

Front Camera


10 MP + 10 MP Wide Angle Lens	16 MP Wide Angle Lens	50 MP

Battery


4500 mAh	4600 mAh	6600 mAh
25W Fast Charging	66W Fast Charging	100W Flash Charging
Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB	256 GB	512 GB
UFS 3.1	UFS 3.1	UFS 4.1

Expert Review

N/A

8.7/10

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Pros

Device yet to be reviewed

Device yet to be reviewed

Stellar and versatile three-lens camera system
Excellent performance
Bright and crisp 2K AMOLED display

Cons

Device yet to be reviewed

Device yet to be reviewed

Battery life could have been better
Very expensive with camera kit
No shortcut key

User Ratings

4.4/5

(145 ratings)

N/A

4.6/5

(29 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

587,152 AnTuTu Score	N/A	3,977,648 AnTuTu Score
7h 22m Battery Life (PC Mark)	N/A	15h 10m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Sep 13, 2020

(Official)

N/A

May 06, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v10 (Q)

Android v12

Android v16

OS Updates

N/A

5 Year

Security Updates

N/A

7 Year

Custom UI

Samsung One UI

Origin OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Best In Class

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Plus

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SM8850-AC

Processor

Octa core

3.09 GHz, Single core, Kryo 585 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 585 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 585

Octa core

3 GHz, Single core, Cortex X2 2.5 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A710 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A510

Octa core

4.61 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.62 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

7 nm

4 nm

3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 650

Adreno 730

Adreno 840

RAM

12 GB

16 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5

LPDDR5X Ultra

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

587,152

N/A

3,977,648

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

20.0 s

N/A

14.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A

6,450

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

9.0 %

N/A

7.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

9.7 %

N/A

21.7 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class

Display Type

Dynamic AMOLED

AMOLED

Screen Size

7.6 inches (19.3 cm)

8.03 inches (20.4 cm)

6.82 inches (17.32 cm)

Resolution

1768x2208 px

1916x2160 px (QHD 2K)

1440x3168 px (QHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A

4500 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

144 Hz

Aspect Ratio

N/A

21:9

19.8:9

Pixel Density

372 ppi

360 ppi

510 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

167.91 %

171.41 %

89.7 %

Screen Protection

N/A

Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A

Yes HDR 10+

Yes

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

89.45 %

94.49 %

Design

Height

159.2 mm

162 mm

162.98 mm

Width

68 mm

74.4 mm

76.81 mm

Thickness

13.8 mm

14.6 mm

8.19 mm

Weight

279 grams

311 grams

232 grams

Build Material

N/A

Back: Glass

Form Factor

Foldable Touch

N/A

Dimensions

Folded: 159.2 x 68 x 13.8 mm
Unfolded: 159.2 x 128.2 x 6.9 mm

Folded: 162 x 74.4 x 14.6 mm
Unfolded: 162 x 144.9 x 6.3 mm

N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Best In Class

Resolution

12 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.826 mm focal length 1/1.7" sensor size 1.8µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.75 Wide AngleS5KGN1 ISOCELL Plus 1µm pixel size

200 MP
Primary Camera105x Digital Zoom 3.7x Optical Zoomf/1.8535 mm focal length LYT 901 0.7µm pixel size

12 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera52 mm focal length 1/3.6" sensor size 1µm pixel size

48 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera14 mm focal length

200 MP
f/2.67 Telephoto Camera85 mm focal length 1/1.28" sensor size

12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/3.1" sensor size 1µm pixel size

12 MP
f/1.98 Telephoto Camera47 mm focal length

50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera14 mm focal length

N/A

8 MP
f/3.4125 mm focal length

N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Dual Pixel Autofocus

Yes Contrast Detection Autofocus Phase Detection Autofocus Laser Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels

8150 x 6150 Pixels

N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

Exposure compensation

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

105 x Digital Zoom
3.7 x Optical Zoom

Video Recording

4k @60 fps
Full HD @240 fps
HD @960 fps

7680x4320 @ 30 fps
3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 60 fps

8k @30 fps
4k @30/60/120 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A

Dual Video Recording

N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Best In Class

Resolution

10 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/3" sensor size 1.22µm pixel size

16 MP
f/2.45 Wide Angle Primary Camera

50 MP
f/2.45 Primary Camera

10 MP
f/2.2 Camera26 mm focal length 1.22µm pixel size

N/A

Flash

N/A

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Capacity

4500 mAh

4600 mAh

6600 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Li-Polymer

Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 25W Fast Charging

Yes 66W Fast Charging 100% in 37 minutes

Yes 100W Flash Charging

Wireless Charging

Yes

Yes 40W Wireless Charging

Wireless Reverse Charging

Yes

N/A

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

7h 22m

N/A

15h 10m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

1h 18m 11s

N/A

0h 36m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB

512 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1

UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78 / N79

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)

SIM 2

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)

4G Bands:

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz MIMO

Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 be/ax) MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.1

Yes v5.2

Yes v6.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes

IR Blaster

N/A

Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side

On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A

Ultrasonic

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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