Category Breakdown
Camera
Galaxy Z Fold5
Main sensor resolution (50 MP)
WinsBattery
Pixel 9 Pro Fold
Battery capacity (4,650 mAh)
WinsCharging
Galaxy Z Fold5
Wired charging speed (25W)
WinsPerformance
Galaxy Z Fold5
AnTuTu benchmark (1,250,358 pts)
WinsDisplay
Pixel 9 Pro Fold
Screen size (8")
WinsWeight
Galaxy Z Fold5
Total weight (253g)
WinsValue
Galaxy Z Fold5
Specs-per-dollar (server score) (8.4/10)
WinsFull Spec Comparison
| Spec | Pixel 9 Pro Fold | Galaxy Z Fold5 |
|---|---|---|
Display | ||
| 8" | 7.6" | |
| 2,076 × 2,152 | 1,812 × 2,176 | |
| Foldable LTPO OLED | Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| 120Hz | 120Hz | |
| 2,700 nits | — | |
Camera | ||
| 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Triple | Triple | |
| 5x | 3x | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Fingerprint (side-mounted), Ultra Wideband (UWB) support Satellite SOS service, accelerometer, barometer, compass, gyro, proximity | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, barometer, compass, gyro, proximity | |
Performance | ||
| Google Tensor G4 (4 nm) | Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) | |
| 1,222,228 | 1,250,358 | |
| 2,620 | — | |
| 16 GB | 12 GB | |
| 512 GB | 1024 GB | |
Battery | ||
| 4,650 mAh | 4,400 mAh | |
| 21W | 25W | |
| 8W | 15W | |
Build | ||
| 257g | 253g | |
| 5.1mm | 6.1mm | |
| Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame | |
| IPX8 | IPX8 | |
| Ultra Flagship | Ultra Flagship | |
Who Each Phone Is Really For
If your priorities differ from the verdict above, start here.
Best overall value
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
Highest value score — most specs per dollar.
Budget pick
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
Lowest price while still competitive.
Photography
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
Highest resolution main camera.