Side-by-side technical data
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
Comparison between Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Samsung.
NeoTeo's verdict
Which of the two is the better buy
The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is the pick for a larger foldable display and a more capable battery; the Galaxy Z Fold7 suits buyers who value low weight and a brighter screen. TriFold scores 8.4 versus 8.2, but the choice is this trade-off.
TriFold opens to 10″ versus 8″ and has a 5,600 mAh battery with 45 W charging, compared with 4,400 mAh and 25 W on the Fold7. It also uses UFS 4.1 storage versus UFS 4.0. Those differences favor TriFold for more workspace and faster charging.
The Galaxy Z Fold7 is much easier to carry: it weighs 215 g versus 309 g and is 8.9 mm thick versus 12.9 mm. Its display reaches 2,600 nits and 368 ppi, while TriFold reaches 1,600 nits and 269 ppi, giving Fold7 the edge in brightness, detail, and portability.
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
The Galaxy Z TriFold is the better buy for a 10″ foldable display and a 5,600 mAh battery with 45 W charging.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
The Galaxy Z Fold7 is the better buy for portability, weighing 215 g and measuring 8.9 mm thick.
The verdict
Your pick: Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold, ahead on Performance & hardware and Battery & charging. Unless Design & display decides it for you.
| Category | Galaxy Z TriFold | Galaxy Z Fold7 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.5 | 7.6 |
| Performance & hardware | 9.3 | 9.0 |
| Camera | 8.8 | 8.8 |
| Connectivity | 9.1 | 8.8 |
| Battery & charging | 8.9 | 7.1 |
Which one is for you?
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,600 mAh
- against 4,400 mAh
- Fast Charge Power
- 45 W
- against 25 W
- Body Materials
- Glass, Aluminium Alloy, Titanium, Plastic
- against Glass, Plastic, Aluminium Alloy
- Display Diagonal
- 10″
- against 8″
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7, if you care about…
- Peak Display Brightness
- 2,600 nits
- against 1,600 nits
- Display Pixel Density
- 368 ppi
- against 269 ppi
- Weight
- 215 g
- against 309 g
- Body Thickness
- 8.9 mm
- against 12.9 mm
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Galaxy Z TriFold | Galaxy Z Fold7 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| Processor Process Size | 3 nm | 3 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 830 | Qualcomm Adreno 830 |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 4.0 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 4.47 GHz | 4.47 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 1 TB | 1 TB |
| AnTuTu Score | 2,710,000 | 1,995,132 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 3,234 | 3,234 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 10,059 | 10,059 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 2× Oryon V2 Phoenix L cores and 6× Oryon V2 Phoenix M cores. | Octa-core CPU with 2x4.47 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L and 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| AnTuTu version | v11 | v10 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 5,952 |
Design
| Specification | Galaxy Z TriFold | Galaxy Z Fold7 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black | Blue, Silver, Black, Mint Green, Green |
| Body Thickness | 12.9 mm | 8.9 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 214.1 mm | 143.2 mm |
| Body Height | 159.2 mm | 158.4 mm |
| Weight | 309 g | 215 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 89.6 % | 90 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy, Titanium, Plastic Best value | Glass, Plastic, Aluminium Alloy |
| Resistance Features | IP48 | IP48 |
| Waterproof Depth | 1.5 m | 1.5 m |
| Drop Resistance Class | — | A |
| Repairability Class | — | C |
| Foldable | Yes | Yes |
| Drop Test Count | — | 210 |
| Unfolded thickness | — | 4.2 mm |
Battery
| Specification | Galaxy Z TriFold | Galaxy Z Fold7 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | — | B |
| Battery Capacity | 5,600 mAh Best value | 4,400 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 45 W Best value | 25 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Bypass Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Bypass Charging, Battery Level Indicator |
| Battery Endurance | — | 40 h 28 min |
| Wireless charging power | 15 W | 15 W |
| Charge cycles | — | 2,000 |
| Reverse wireless charging power | 4.5 W | 4.5 W |
Display
| Specification | Galaxy Z TriFold | Galaxy Z Fold7 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 4:3 | 21:9 |
| Display Technology | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Peak Display Brightness | 1,600 nits | 2,600 nits Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 10″ Best value | 8″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,584 px | 1,968 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,160 px | 2,184 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 269 ppi | 368 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 120 Hz | — |
| Display Features | LTPO, HDR, Gorilla Glass, Always-On Display, Hole-Punch Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Scratch Resistant, Secondary Display | Hole-Punch Notch, HDR10+, Always-On Display, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Foldable Display, Scratch Resistant, Mohs Level 1, Secondary Display |
| Cover display diagonal | — | 6.5″ |
| Cover display refresh rate | — | 120 Hz |
Sensors
| Specification | Galaxy Z TriFold | Galaxy Z Fold7 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Galaxy Z TriFold | Galaxy Z Fold7 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Cooling System | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Cooling System, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Galaxy Z TriFold | Galaxy Z Fold7 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 16 | Android 16 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 16 | 16 |
| OS Update Support | 7 years | 7 years |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes |
| Widevine L1 | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | Galaxy Z TriFold | Galaxy Z Fold7 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, eSIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 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 B28B, 4G LTE B32, 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 n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n75, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79, 5G NR n257, 5G NR n258, 5G NR n260, 5G NR n261 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 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 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 n28, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n71, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 5G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Tri-Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO | Tri-Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Display, Dual Band, MIMO |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, ASHA | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, AVRCP, DIP, HFP, HID, HSP, MAP, PAN, OPP, PBAP/PAB |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Connectivity Features | Samsung DeX, UWB, NFC, USB Type-C, USB 3.2, USB Host 3.2, USB OTG, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, eSIM, VoLTE, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, ANT+ | Samsung DeX, UWB, NFC, USB Type-C, USB 3.2, USB OTG, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host, eSIM, VoLTE, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, ANT+ |
| USB Version | USB 3.2 | USB 3.2 |
| SAR American Head | — | 1.24 W/kg |
| SAR American Body | — | 1.36 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) head | 1.18 W/kg Best value | 1.42 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) body | 1.49 W/kg | 1.24 W/kg Best value |
| Max. download speed | 10,000 Mbps | 10,000 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 3,500 Mbps | 3,500 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Galaxy Z TriFold | Galaxy Z Fold7 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, ASHA | Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, High-Bitrate Audio Support, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, AVRCP, DIP, HFP, HID, HSP, MAP, PAN, OPP, PBAP/PAB |
Technical
| Specification | Galaxy Z TriFold | Galaxy Z Fold7 |
|---|---|---|
| Launch price | — | 2,109 € |
| Model numbers | SM-F968B, SM-F968B/DS, SM-D639B, SM-D639B/DS, SM-D639U, SM-D639U1, SM-D639N, SM-D6390 | SM-F966B, SM-F966B/DS, SM-F966U, SM-F966U1 |
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