Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 vs Galaxy Z Fold6

Specs compared side by side, measured on real phones shared by owners with the Device Info app.

Key differences

  1. Chipset: the Galaxy Z Fold5 uses the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm TSMC), the Galaxy Z Fold6 the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm TSMC N4P). The Galaxy Z Fold5's fastest core runs at 3.36 GHz, the Galaxy Z Fold6's at 3.40 GHz.
  2. Screen: 7.5 inches on the Galaxy Z Fold5, 6.1 inches on the Galaxy Z Fold6. Both run at up to 120 Hz.
  3. Battery: 4,270 mAh on the Galaxy Z Fold5, 4,273 mAh on the Galaxy Z Fold6.
  4. Software: Android 16 on the Galaxy Z Fold5, Android 17 on the Galaxy Z Fold6 (newest seen).

The same on both: 12GB | 512GB versions, Wi-Fi 6E, NFC, UWB and Widevine L1.

Chipset

Chipset
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Process
4 nm TSMC4 nm TSMC N4P
CPU
1× 3.36 GHz Cortex-X3
2× 2.80 GHz Cortex-A715
2× 2.80 GHz Cortex-A710
3× 2.00 GHz Cortex-A510
1× 3.40 GHz Cortex-X4
3× 3.15 GHz Cortex-A720
2× 2.96 GHz Cortex-A720
2× 2.27 GHz Cortex-A520
Top CPU speed
3.36 GHz3.40 GHz
CPU cores
88
GPU
Adreno 740Adreno 750

Memory

Versions seen
12GB | 512GB12GB | 512GB
RAM type
LPDDR5XLPDDR5X
Storage type
UFS 4.0UFS 4.0

Display

Size
7.5 in6.1 in
Resolution
1812 × 2176968 × 2376
Pixel density
377 ppi421 ppi
Refresh rates
120 Hzalso 10, 24, 30, 48, 60, 96120 Hzalso 10, 24, 30, 48, 60, 80
HDR
HDR10, HDR10+, HLGHDR10, HDR10+, HLG

Battery

Capacity
4,270 mAh4,273 mAh

Cameras

Back camera 1
12.5 MP4080 × 3060 · f/1.8 · 5.4 mm · OIS12.5 MP4080 × 3060 · f/1.8 · 5.4 mm · OIS
Back camera 2
12 MP4000 × 3000 · f/2.2 · 1.74 mm12 MP4000 × 3000 · f/2.2 · 1.7 mm
Front camera 1
10 MP3648 × 2736 · f/1.8 · 2.9 mm10 MP3648 × 2736 · f/1.8 · 2.9 mm
Front camera 2
6.3 MP3024 × 2080 · f/1.8 · 2.9 mm5.8 MP2784 × 2080 · f/1.8 · 2.9 mm

Megapixels are what Android reports to apps. Many phones combine pixels by default, so the advertised megapixels can be higher.

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
6 GHz Wi-Fi
YesYes
Bluetooth LE Audio
YesYes
NFC
YesYes
UWB
YesYes
USB host
YesYes

Software

Android
Android 16Android 17
UI
One UI 8.5One UI 9.0
Released with
Android 13Android 14
Widevine DRM
L1L1

Sensors

Sensors
53 sensors55 sensors

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From phones shared with the Device Info app · updated November 2026 Hardware specs only. No personal data. Privacy