Samsung Galaxy Fold

Mobile Review, Overview & Expert Insights

Samsung Galaxy Fold was announced in February 2019. Samsung Galaxy Fold is powered by Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm), delivering strong performance with AnTuTu score of 610,427 and Geekbench score of 930 / 2,834.

It features a 7.3 Inches Dynamic AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, 16M Colors, Multitouch display, offering clear visuals for videos and apps. The device packs a (Li-Po Non removable), 4380 mAh battery, ensuring dependable all-day endurance. The main camera (Triple Camera: 12 MP) aims to deliver detailed daytime photographs.

Pros

  • Large battery capacity for long usage sessions.
  • AMOLED display for punchy colours and deep blacks.
  • High RAM for smoother multitasking.
  • Competent chipset for daily performance and moderate gaming.

Cons

  • May lack certain premium hardware features found in higher-end flagship models.

Expert opinion

Samsung Galaxy Fold runs on Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm), delivering balanced performance for day-to-day usage. Its (Li-Po Non removable), 4380 mAh battery should provide dependable endurance for typical daily use. The Dynamic AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, 16M Colors, Multitouch display contributes to a comfortable viewing experience for media and everyday tasks.

Key Specifications

Below are the main specifications including processor, battery, display, camera, and storage configuration of this smartphone.

Battery Capacity: (Li-Po Non removable), 4380 m Ah
Os: Android 9.0 Pie
Chipset: Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
Ram: 12GB RAM
Storage: 512GB Built-in
Type: Dynamic AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, 16M Colors, Multitouch
Size: 7.3 Inches
Main: Triple Camera: 12 MP
Features: f/1.5-2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55" Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS + 12 MPf/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.6" , AF, OIS, 2x optical zoom + 16 MPf/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), LED Flash

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Antutu
610427
Geekbench
930 / 2834

Price, Colors, Battery

Battery

Battery Capacity: (Li-Po Non removable), 4380 m Ah

Colors

Color swatch for Black

Camera

Main Camera

Main: Triple Camera: 12 MP
Features: f/1.5-2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55" Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS + 12 MPf/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.6" , AF, OIS, 2x optical zoom + 16 MPf/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), LED Flash
Video Quality: Geo-tagging, touch focus, HDR, panorama, Video (2160p@30/60 fps)

Selfie Camera

Selfie Camera: Dual 10 MP
Selfie Camera Features: f/2.2, PDAF + 8 MPf/1.9, depth sensor Cover camera: 10 MPf/2.2HDR, Video (1080p@30 fps)
Video Quality: Video (1080p@30 fps)

Display

Display specifications covering screen size, panel technology, resolution, and protection features affecting viewing experience and visual clarity.

Type: Dynamic AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, 16M Colors, Multitouch
Size: 7.3 Inches
Resolution: 1536 x 2152 Pixels (~362 PPI)
Protection: To be confirmed
Extra Features: Cover display: (4.6 HD+ Super AMOLED (21:9)

Hardware

Hardware configuration including processor, RAM, internal storage, and performance-related specifications that influence speed and multitasking capability.

Os: Android 9.0 Pie
Chipset: Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
Cpu: Octa-core (1 x 2.84 GHz Kryo 485 + 3 x 2.42 GHz Kryo 485 + 4 x 1.8 GHz Kryo 485)
Gpu: Adreno 640
Clock: 2840 MHz
Cores: 8
Ram: 12GB RAM
Storage: 512GB Built-in
Cardslot: No

Features

Connectivity and additional features such as WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS positioning, NFC support, USB connectivity, and built-in sensors.

Wlan: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth: v5.0, A2DP, LE, apt X
Positioning: Yes + AGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Nfc: Yes
Usb: 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Sensors: Accelerometer, Compass, Fingerprint (Side mounted), Gyro, Proximity
Sim: Dual Sim, Dual Standby (Nano-SIM)

Sound

Audio features including loudspeaker performance and headphone jack availability for media and communication usage.

Loudspeaker: MP3/WAV/WMA/e AAC+/FLAC player MP4/WMV/H.265 player Speaker Phone
Audiojack: 3.5mm Audio Jack

Announcement

General information including technology type, launch timeline, dimensions, and overall device build details.

Network: GPRS, Edge, 3G HSPA, 4G LTE-A
Announcement Month: February
Announcement Year: 2019
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