Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 5G
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 5G

Overall Score
59/100
GRADE C · Below Average
Key Technical Specifications
Processor (CPU) 443077
Graphics (GPU) 203840
[ EXPERT VERDICT · SUMMARY ]

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 5G is an engineering-tested smartphones achieving an overall rating of 59/100. It is positioned for balanced everyday compute and power efficiency.

Benchmark Performance Scores

Normalized 0–100 Scale
Gaming
28/100
Rating: Poor
NanoReview Score
59/100
Rating: Below Average
Performance
57/100
Rating: Below Average

Detailed Technical Specifications

Battery

Battery specifications for Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 5G
Specification Value
Battery type Li-Po
Capacity 4400 mAh
Fast charging Yes (33% in 30 min)
Full charging time 1:46 hr
Gaming 04:35 hr
Max charge power 25 W
Replaceable No
Reverse charging Yes, (wireless)
Standby 80 hr
Watching video 10:59 hr
Web browsing 06:01 hr
Wireless charging Yes (10 W)

Benchmarks

Benchmarks specifications for Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 5G
Specification Value
CPU 443077
Compute Score (GPU) 5872
Data manipulation 10926
GPU 203840
Graphics score 483
Graphics test 4 FPS
Memory 218996
Multi-core score 3621
Photo editing 33912
Single-core score 1506
Stability 80%
Total score 1192547
UX 326634
Video editing 7746
Web score 13789
Writing score 17084

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications for Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 5G
Specification Value
2G network GSM GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900
3G network UMTS B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8 (900)
4G network LTE B1(2100), B2(1900), B3(1800), B4(AWS), B5(850), B7(2600), B8(900), B12(700), B13(700), B17(700), B18(800), B19(800), B20(800), B25(1900), B26(850), B28(700), B32(1500), B38(2600), B39(1900), B40(2300), B41(2500), B66(AWS-3)
5G support Yes
Bluetooth features PBAP/PAB, PAN, OPP, MAP, LE, HSP, HID, HFP, DIP, AVRCP, A2DP
Bluetooth version 5.2
DisplayPort Yes
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS
Hybrid slot No
Infrared port No
LTE Cat* 20
NFC* Yes
Number of SIM* 2
Type of SIM card Nano
USB features - Charging- USB-Storage mode- OTG
USB type USB Type-C
USB version 3.2
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band- Wi-Fi MiMO- Wi-Fi Direct- Wi-Fi Hotspot- Wi-Fi Display
Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
eSIM support* Yes

Design and build

Design and build specifications for Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 5G
Specification Value
Colors Black, Silver, Green
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-button
Frame material Metal
Height 158.2 mm (6.23 inches)
Rear material Glass
Thickness 6.4 mm (0.25 inches)
Waterproof IPX8
Weight 271 g (9.56 oz)
Width 128.1 mm (5.04 inches)

Display

Display specifications for Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 5G
Specification Value
Adaptive refresh rate Yes
Aspect ratio 22.5:18
Contrast ∞ Infinity
Display features - DCI-P3- Always-On Display
HDR support Yes, HDR10+
Max rated brightness 500 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 1200 nits
PPI 374 ppi
PWM 245 Hz
RGB color space 97.3%
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Resolution 1768 x 2208 pixels
Response time 6.4 ms
Screen protection Gorilla Glass Victus
Screen-to-body ratio 89.7%
Size 7.6 inches
Type Dynamic AMOLED

DxOMark main camera tests

DxOMark main camera tests specifications for Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 5G
Specification Value
Bokeh 65
Preview 71
Samples Photo samples of Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 5G from DxOMark

Main camera

Main camera specifications for Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 5G
Specification Value
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS
4K video recording Up to 60FPS
8K video recording No
Angle of widest lens 123°
Aperture f/1.8
Autofocus Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
Camera features - Bokeh mode- Pro mode- RAW support
Flash Dual LED
Focal length 26 mm
Image resolution 4000 x 3000
Lenses 1) Standard: 12 MP2) Telephoto: 12 MP3) Ultrawide: 12 MP
Matrix 12 megapixels
Pixel size 1.8 micron
Sensor Sony IMX555
Sensor size 1/1.76" (≈ 0.57 inch)
Slow motion 960 FPS (720p)
Stabilization Optical
Zoom Optical, 2x

Memory

Memory specifications for Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 5G
Specification Value
Channels 4
Memory card No
Memory clock 2750 MHz
Memory type LPDDR5
RAM size 12 GB
Storage size 256 GB
Storage type UFS 3.1

Other

Other specifications for Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 5G
Specification Value
Announced August 2021
Bundled charger Not included
Category Flagship
Launch price (MSRP) $1800
Release date August 2021
Sensors - Hall-effect sensor- Barometer- Proximity sensor- Gyroscope- Accelerometer- Ambient light sensor- Compass- Fingerprint
Successor -Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7

Performance

Performance specifications for Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 5G
Specification Value
Architecture - 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo 680 Silver (Cortex-A55)- 3 cores at 2.42 GHz: Kryo 680 Gold (Cortex-A78)- 1 core at 2.84 GHz: Kryo 680 Prime (Cortex-X1)
CPU cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G
FLOPS ~1290.2 GFLOPS
GPU clock 840 MHz
GPU shading units 768
Graphics Adreno 660
L3 cache 4 MB
Lithography process 5 nanometers
Manufacturing Samsung
Max clock 2840 MHz
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon 780

Recent User Tests

Recent User Tests specifications for Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 5G
Specification Value
Date Benchmark
📘 2023-11-29(Archie) GeekBench CPU
📘 2025-03-21(LuuPhuongXDA) GeekBench GPU
📘 2025-11-06(F3) AnTuTu

Selfie camera

Selfie camera specifications for Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 5G
Specification Value
Additional lens 4 MP
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No
Megapixels 10 megapixels
Photo 79
Video 89
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS

Software

Software specifications for Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 5G
Specification Value
OS size 39 GB
OS updates 2 years
Operating system Android 11 (Can be upgraded to Android 15)
ROM One UI 7.0
Security updates 4 years

Sound

Sound specifications for Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 5G
Specification Value
Dolby Atmos Yes
FM radio No
Headphone audio jack No
Speakers Stereo

Strengths & Limitations

Key Advantages

  • Comprehensive positive benchmark metrics recorded.

Key Considerations

  • No major hardware limitations flagged during benchmark run.

Direct Competitors & Alternatives

Methodology, Provenance & Verification

Score version 2026.1 · Data verified 2026-08-26 · Source: official manufacturer datasheets and standardized reproducible benchmark suites (Geekbench 6, Cinebench R24, 3DMark).

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