Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5

Mobile Review, Overview & Expert Insights

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 was announced in August 2023. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 is powered by Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm), delivering strong performance with AnTuTu score of 1,558,506 and Geekbench score of 1,991 / 5,299.

It features a 7.6 Inches Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X Capacitive Touchscreen, Multitouch display, offering clear visuals for videos and apps. The device packs a (Li-Po Non removable), 4400 mAh battery, ensuring dependable all-day endurance. The main camera (Triple Camera: 50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS + 10 MP, f/2.4, (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom + 12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, 12mm (ultrawide), LED Flash) aims to deliver detailed daytime photographs. With a price tag of 656,999 PKR, this phone falls into the upper mid-range / premium category in Pakistan. This roughly translates to about $2,321.55 USD.

Pros

  • Large battery capacity for long usage sessions.
  • AMOLED display for punchy colours and deep blacks.
  • 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 Z Fold 5 runs on Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm), delivering balanced performance for day-to-day usage. Its (Li-Po Non removable), 4400 mAh battery should provide dependable endurance for typical daily use. The Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X Capacitive Touchscreen, Multitouch display contributes to a comfortable viewing experience for media and everyday tasks. Positioned in the premium / upper mid-range segment, it competes strongly within its class.

Who should buy this phone?

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 is ideal for users looking for premium performance, advanced camera capabilities, and flagship-level features. It is suitable for heavy multitasking, high-end gaming, professional photography, and users who want top-tier smartphone technology.

Key Specifications

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

Price: Price:- 656,999
Battery Capacity: (Li-Po Non removable), 4400 m Ah
Os: Android 13 OS
Chipset: Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
Ram: 1TB Built-in 12GB RAM
Storage: 256/512GB
Type: Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X Capacitive Touchscreen, Multitouch
Size: 7.6 Inches
Main: Triple Camera: 50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS + 10 MP, f/2.4, (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom + 12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, 12mm (ultrawide), LED Flash
Features: Geo-tagging, touch focus, HDR, panorama, Video (8K@24 fps, 4K@60 fps, 1080p@60/240 fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960 fps (gyro-EIS), HDR10+)

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Antutu
1558506
Geekbench
1991 / 5299

Price, Colors, Battery

Battery

Battery Capacity: (Li-Po Non removable), 4400 m Ah

Colors

Color swatch for Black; other colors
Price:- 656,999
≈ $2,321.55 USD

Camera

Main Camera

Main: Triple Camera: 50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS + 10 MP, f/2.4, (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom + 12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, 12mm (ultrawide), LED Flash
Features: Geo-tagging, touch focus, HDR, panorama, Video (8K@24 fps, 4K@60 fps, 1080p@60/240 fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960 fps (gyro-EIS), HDR10+)

Selfie Camera

Selfie Camera: Under display Cover camera: 10 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1/3" + 4 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), HDR, Video (4K@30/60 fps, 1080p@30/60 fps, gyro-EIS)

Display

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

Type: Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X Capacitive Touchscreen, Multitouch
Size: 7.6 Inches
Resolution: 1812 x 2176 Pixels (~373 PPI)
Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Extra Features: 120Hz, HDR10+, Cover display: 6.2 inches, 904 x 2316 pixels, 23.1:9 ratio, , Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Dimensions: Unfolded: (158.5 x 128.5 x 6.5 mm), Folded: (158.5 x 67.5 x 14.5-16 mm)
Weight: 275 g

Hardware

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

Os: Android 13 OS
Chipset: Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
Cpu: Octa-core (1 x 3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 + 2x 2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 + 3 x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
Gpu: Adreno 740
Clock: 3200 MHz
Cores: 8
Ram: 1TB Built-in 12GB RAM
Storage: 256/512GB
Storage Type: UFS 4.0
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/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth: v5.3 with A2DP, LE, apt-X HD
Positioning: Yes + AGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Nfc: Yes
Usb: USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
Sensors: Accelerometer, Compass, Fingerprint (side-mounted), Gyro, Proximity
Sim: Nano-SIM and e SIM or Dual SIM (2 Nano-SIMs and e SIM, dual stand-by)

Sound

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

Audiojack: 32-bit/384k Hz audio Tuned by AKG, Speaker Phone Telephone services

Announcement

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

Network: GPRS, Edge, 3G (HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, 4G (LTE-A (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps), 5G capable
Announcement Month: August
Announcement Year: 2023
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