Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G
The Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G is a balanced everyday device, powered by the Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm), suited to light-to-moderate use, with a 4,235 mAh battery for solid all-day use (2019).
2019 · Mid-range · Android 9.0 (Pie)ⓘ Note: Scores are automatically calculated using available specifications and may not always perfectly reflect real-world performance or user experience.
✓︎ Pros
✓Smooth Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) for daily use and light gaming
✓12GB of RAM — plenty for heavy multitasking and keeping many apps open
✓7.3" OLED/AMOLED display with deep blacks and vibrant colours
✓5G capable for fast cellular data
⊗ Cons
✗12 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
✗Heavy at 276g — noticeable in pocket over long periods
✗No headphone jack — requires wireless or USB-C audio
⚠️ Not ideal for
Photography
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
Upper-mid performance — fast and capable
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
OS
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4
RAM
12GB
Heavy multitasking without slowdowns
💻 Display
Sharpness
362 ppi
Adequate sharpness for daily use
Panel
Foldable Dynamic AMOLED, HDR10+
OLED: perfect blacks, vivid colours, power-efficient
📷 Camera
Main Camera
12 MP
Capable for everyday photos
Main Video
4K@60fps, 1080p@60/240fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps (gyro-EIS), HDR10
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
🔋 Battery & Design
Battery
4,235 mAh
Adequate for moderate use
Type
Li-Po 4235 mAh, non-removable
Weight
276g
On the heavier side — noticeable in pocket
Dimensions
Unfolded: 160.9 x 117.9 x 6.9 mm Folded: 160.9 x 62.9 x 15.5 mm
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Colors
Space Silver, Cosmos Black
