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Side-by-side technical data
Samsung Galaxy S10 5G vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
Compare up to four phones using typed, normalized technical data. Measurements stay numeric, capabilities stay boolean, and options stay comparable.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
Which one is for you?
Samsung Galaxy S10 5G, if you care about…
- Display Pixel Density
- 502 ppi
- against 404 ppi
- Resistance Features
- IP68
- against IP48
- Body Thickness
- 7.9 mm
- against 9.7 mm
- Display Vertical Resolution
- 3,040 px
- against 2,448 px
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 4,800 mAh
- against 4,500 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 16 GB
- against 8 GB
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
- against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6
- Storage Type
- UFS 4.1
- against UFS 2.1
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Galaxy S10 5G | Galaxy Z Fold8 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Samsung Exynos 9820 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| Processor Process Size | 8 nm | 3 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G76 MP12 | Qualcomm Adreno 840 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 4.1 Best value |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.84 GHz | 4.74 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 512 GB | 1 TB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | — | 2,947,517 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 3,234 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 10,059 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M4 & 2x2.31 GHz Cortex-A75 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55) - Global; Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) - USA | Octa-core (2x4.74 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M) |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 16 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | — | LPDDR5X |
| Expandable Storage | No | No |
| AnTuTu version | — | v11 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 6,459 |
| Maximum memory card | — | — |
Design
| Specification | Galaxy S10 5G | Galaxy Z Fold8 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Silver, Black, Gold | Black, Cream, Lavender, Green, White, Purple |
| Body Thickness | 7.9 mm Best value | 9.7 mm |
| Body Width | 77.1 mm | 123.9 mm |
| Body Height | 162.6 mm | 161.4 mm |
| Weight | 198 g Best value | 201 g |
| Usable Surface | 89.4 % | 89.6 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | Glass, Plastic, Aluminium Alloy |
| Resistance Features | IP68 Best value | IP48 |
| Waterproof Depth | 1.5 m | 1.5 m |
| Drop Resistance Class | — | A |
| Repairability Class | — | C |
| Foldable | No | Yes |
| Rugged Build | No | No |
| Drop Test Count | — | 210 |
| Unfolded thickness | — | 4.5 mm |
| QWERTY keyboard | — | — |
Battery
| Specification | Galaxy S10 5G | Galaxy Z Fold8 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | — | A |
| Battery Capacity | 4,500 mAh | 4,800 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Si-Carbon Li-Ion Best value |
| Fast Charge Power | 25 W | 45 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Bypass Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator |
| Battery Endurance | — | 49 h 10 min |
| Wireless charging power | 15 W | 20 W Best value |
| Charge cycles | — | 1,200 |
| Talk time | — | — |
| Standby time | — | — |
| Music playback time | — | — |
| Reverse wireless charging power | 4.5 W | 4.5 W |
Display
| Specification | Galaxy S10 5G | Galaxy Z Fold8 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19:9 | 4:3 |
| Display Technology | Dynamic AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | 3,000 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.7″ | 7.6″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,440 px | 1,848 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 3,040 px Best value | 2,448 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 502 ppi Best value | 404 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | — | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | — |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 6, HDR10+, Stylus Support | Hole-Punch Notch, Dynamic AMOLED 2X, LTPO, 120Hz, HDR10+, HDR10, Always-On Display, Scratch Resistant, Mohs Level 1, Anti-reflective coating, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Foldable Display, Touchscreen, Secondary Display |
| Integrated Projector | No | No |
| Projector Brightness | — | — |
| Projector Horizontal Resolution | — | — |
| Projector Vertical Resolution | — | — |
| Cover display diagonal | — | 5.5″ |
| Cover display refresh rate | — | 120 Hz |
| Cover display peak brightness | — | — |
| Display colors | — | — |
Sensors
| Specification | Galaxy S10 5G | Galaxy Z Fold8 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Galaxy S10 5G | Galaxy Z Fold8 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Barometer | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Barometer, Cooling System, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Galaxy S10 5G | Galaxy Z Fold8 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 9 | — |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 9 | 16 Best value |
| OS Update Support | — | 7 years |
| Direct OS Updates | No | Yes Best value |
| Google Services | — | Yes |
| Web browser | — | — |
| Java (J2ME) | — | — |
| Widevine L1 | — | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | Galaxy S10 5G | Galaxy Z Fold8 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby Best value |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n78 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B1, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n12, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n25, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6 | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) Best value |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct | Tri-Band, Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO Best value |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 6.0 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, AVRCP, DIP, HFP, HID, HSP, MAP, PAN, OPP, PBAP/PAB, aptX Best value |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, ANT+, Samsung DeX, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG, DisplayPort output, USB 3.1 | Samsung DeX, UWB, NFC, USB Type-C, USB 3.2, USB OTG, Computer Sync, eSIM, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 3.2, ANT+ |
| USB Version | USB 3.1 | USB 3.2 |
| SAR American Head | 0.46 W/kg Best value | 1.23 W/kg |
| SAR American Body | 1.59 W/kg | 1.17 W/kg Best value |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.26 W/kg Best value | 0.82 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) body | 1.55 W/kg | 1.21 W/kg Best value |
| Messaging | — | — |
| Max. download speed | 2,000 Mbps | 12,500 Mbps Best value |
| Max. upload speed | 150 Mbps | 3,500 Mbps Best value |
Audio
| Specification | Galaxy S10 5G | Galaxy Z Fold8 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | — |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, High-Bitrate Audio Support, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, aptX, A2DP, LE | Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, Bluetooth, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, High-Bitrate Audio Support |
| Alert types | — | — |
Technical
| Specification | Galaxy S10 5G | Galaxy Z Fold8 |
|---|---|---|
| EAN / GTIN | — | — |
| UPC | — | — |
| Launch price | — | — |
| MPN | — | — |
| Launch price (USD) | — | — |
Features
| Specification | Galaxy S10 5G | Galaxy Z Fold8 |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in functions | — | — |
