Samsung Galaxy Fold vs vivo X Fold 5G

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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Fold 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: vivo X Fold 5G runs at a higher processing speed of 3.0 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy Fold runs at 2.84 GHz, making vivo X Fold 5G the better performer.


Display: vivo X Fold 5G offers a screen size of 8.03 inches, while Samsung Galaxy Fold offers 7.3 inches, making vivo X Fold 5G the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy Fold features a Dynamic AMOLED display compared to vivo X Fold 5G's AMOLED, making Samsung Galaxy Fold the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: vivo X Fold 5G offers a higher rear camera resolution with 50 MP, while Samsung Galaxy Fold 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 Fold offers 10 MP, making vivo X Fold 5G better for front camera photography.


Battery: vivo X Fold 5G offers a higher battery capacity with 4600 mAh, while Samsung Galaxy Fold offers 4380 mAh, making vivo X Fold 5G better for longer battery life.


Storage: Samsung Galaxy Fold offers higher internal storage with 512 GB, while vivo X Fold 5G offers 256 GB, making Samsung Galaxy Fold the better option for storage.

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₹107,190
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Summary

Release Date

29 Oct, 2019
15 Dec, 2022
06 May, 2026

Performance

Snapdragon 855
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Octa Core (upto 2.84 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 3 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 3.8 GHz)
12 GB RAM
12 GB RAM
12 GB RAM

Main Display

7.3 inches (18.54 cm)
8.03 inches (20.4 cm)
6.31 inches (16.03 cm)
Dynamic AMOLED
AMOLED
AMOLED
1536x2152 px
1916x2160 px (QHD 2K)
1216x2640 px (FHD+)
N/A
120 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Cover Display

4.6 inches (11.68 cm)
6.53 inches (16.59 cm)
N/A
720x1680 px
1080x2520 px (FHD)
N/A

Rear Camera

12 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Primary Camera
12 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)
48 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
50 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
16 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
12 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
N/A
8 MP
Camera (upto 5x Optical Zoom)
N/A

Front Camera

10 MP + 8 MP
16 MP
Wide Angle Lens
50 MP

Battery

4380 mAh
4600 mAh
6500 mAh
Fast Charging
66W Fast Charging
90W Flash Charging
Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging

Storage

512 GB
256 GB
256 GB
UFS 3.0
UFS 3.1
UFS 4.1

Expert Review

N/A
N/A
8.4/10

Pros

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  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Compact, premium design
  • Excellent battery life
  • Reliable performance
  • Strong portrait photography

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Video recording inconsistencies
  • Colours can be slightly oversaturated

User Ratings

3.4/5
(60 ratings)
N/A
4.4/5
(109 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

445,125
AnTuTu Score
N/A
3,000,897
AnTuTu Score
N/A
N/A
16h 04m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

N/A
N/A
May 06, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v9.0 (Pie)
Android v12
Android v16

OS Updates

N/A
N/A
5 Year

Security Updates

N/A
N/A
7 Year

Custom UI

N/A
Origin OS
Origin OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Excellent

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SM8845

Processor

Octa core

2.84 GHz, Single core, Kryo 485 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 485 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 485
Octa core

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

3.8 GHz, Dual core, Oryon V3 Phoenix L 3.32 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon V3 Phoenix M

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

7 nm
4 nm
3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 640
Adreno 730
Adreno 829

RAM

12 GB
12 GB
12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
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.

445,125
N/A
3,000,897

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

23.0 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
N/A
4,004

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A
N/A
5.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A
N/A
17.4 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class
Best In Class
Best In Class

Display Type

Dynamic AMOLED
AMOLED
AMOLED

Screen Size

7.3 inches  (18.54 cm)
8.03 inches  (20.4 cm)
6.31 inches  (16.03 cm)

Resolution

1536x2152 px
1916x2160 px (QHD 2K)
1216x2640 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A
5000 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
120 Hz
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

N/A
21:9
19.5:9

Pixel Density

362 ppi
360 ppi
460 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

160.36 %
171.41 %
90.11 %

Bezel-less Display

N/A
Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+
Yes HDR 10+
Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
89.45 %
94.38 %

Design

Height

160.9 mm
162 mm
150.83 mm

Width

62.9 mm
74.4 mm
71.76 mm

Thickness

15.5 mm
14.6 mm
7.99 mm

Weight

276 grams
311 grams
191 grams

Build Material

Back: Mineral Glass
N/A
Back: Glass

Form Factor

Foldable Touch
Foldable Touch
N/A

Dimensions

Folded: 160.9 x 62.9 x 15.5 mm
Unfolded: 160.9 x 117.9 x 6.9 mm
Folded: 162 x 74.4 x 14.6 mm
Unfolded: 162 x 144.9 x 6.3 mm
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A
Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

N/A
N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Excellent
Excellent

Resolution

12 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.5 Wide Angle 77° field-of-view27 mm focal length 1/2.55" sensor size ISO-CELL 1.4µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.75 Wide AngleS5KGN1 ISOCELL Plus 1µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.57IMX921
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
50 MP
f/2.65 Telephoto Camera
16 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera12 mm focal length 1µm pixel size
12 MP
f/1.98 Telephoto Camera47 mm focal length
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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
Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Dual 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)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
N/A

Camera Features

Auto Flash
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
N/A

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 60 fps
7680x4320 @ 30 fps
3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 60 fps
8k @30 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A
Dual Video Recording
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Best In Class

Resolution

10 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1.22µm pixel size
16 MP
f/2.45 Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera
8 MP
f/1.9 Camera24 mm focal length
N/A
N/A
10 MP
f/2.2 Camera
N/A
N/A

Autofocus

No
N/A
Yes

Flash

N/A
N/A
Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Excellent
Excellent

Capacity

4380 mAh
4600 mAh
6500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 47 Hours(4G)
N/A
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes Fast Charging
Yes 66W Fast Charging 100% in 37 minutes
Yes 90W Flash Charging

Wireless Charging

Yes
Yes
Yes 40W Wireless Charging

Wireless Reverse Charging

N/A
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.

N/A
N/A
16h 04m

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

N/A
N/A
0h 41m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

512 GB
256 GB
256 GB / 512 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.0
UFS 3.1
UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

No
No
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: eSIM
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano/eSIM

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
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 13) / 700(band 14) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78 / N79
N/A
N/A
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)
N/A
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
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 13) / 700(band 14) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30)
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)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
N/A
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) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)
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Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/n) 5GHz MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.2
Yes v6.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes
Yes

IR Blaster

N/A
N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos
N/A
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side
On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A
Ultrasonic
Ultrasonic

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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