Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G vs Apple iPhone 17: Side by Side Specs Comparison

This is a side-by-side smartphone specs comparison of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G and Apple iPhone 17.

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G has a 7.6-inch display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G processor, triple cameras, 5G connectivity, and 4400mAh battery.

Meanwhile, the Apple iPhone 17 has a 6.3-inch display, Dual Core Performance Cores processor, dual cameras, 5G connectivity, and 3692mAh battery.


Specs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G Apple iPhone 17
Picture Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G
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× Apple iPhone 17
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Screen 7.6-inch Foldable QXGA+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X Main Display (1768 x 2208 Pixels, 374 ppi) with Ultra Thin Glass, 22.5:18 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate and HDR10+
6.2-inch HD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X Cover Display (832 x 2268 Pixels, 387 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus and 120Hz Refresh Rate
6.3-inch ~ Super Retina XDR OLED Display (1206 x 2622 Pixels, 460 ppi) with Ceramic Shield 2, 19.5:9 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate (ProMotion), 1000nits typical brightness, 1600nits HBM, 3000nits peak, HDR10 and Dynamic Island
OS Android 11 with One UI 3.5 iOS26 with Apple A19 (3 nm)
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G Dual Core Performance Cores
CPU Octa Core CPU
1x Kryo 680 @ 2.84GHz , 3x Kryo 680 @ 2.42GHz & 4x Kryo 680 @ 1.80GHz
Hexa Core CPU
4x Efficiency Cores
GPU Adreno 660 Apple 5-core GPU
RAM 12 GB 8 GB
Rear Camera Triple Cameras:
12MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Dual Pixel PD Autofocus, OIS)
12MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture, 123˚ FoV)
12MP Telephoto (f/2.4 Aperture, PD Autofocus, 2x Optical Zoom, OIS)
-LED Flash
-Up to 4K@60fps Video Recording with Tracking Autofocus
Dual Cameras:
48MP Main Camera (f/1.6 Aperture, Autofocus, sensor-shift OIS)
48MP Ultrawide (f/2.2 Aperture, Autofocus, 120° FoV)
-Dual-tone LED Flash
-Up to 4K@60fps video recording, OIS/EIS video stabilization
Front Camera Multiple Cameras:
10MP Cover Camera (f/2.2 Aperture)
4MP Under-display Camera (f/1.8 Aperture)

-Up to 4K Video Recording
18 Megapixels (f/1.9 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS)
- Up to 4K@60fps video recording, video stabilization
Storage 256GB or 512GB 256GB or 512GB
Expansion None None
SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) Dual SIM (Nano + Nano with eSIM support)
Networks 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6E Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac/6/7
NFC Yes Yes
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.2 Bluetooth 6
Infrared
Position GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, and Ultra-wide Band (UWB) GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BeiDou, NavIC
USB OTG Yes Yes with DisplayPort
USB USB Type-C USB Type-C
3.5mm Audio Jack No No
Audio Enhancement Hi-Res Audio with Dolby Atmos and Stereo Speakers tuned by AKG Stereo Speakers
FM Radio No No
Sensors Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor
Barometer, Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor
Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer
Face Recognition
Barometer, Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor
Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer
Battery 4400 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable)
25W Fast Charging
10W Wireless Charging
3692 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable)
Fast Charging (PD2.0: 50% in 20 minutes)
25W Wireless Charging (Magsafe, Qi2: 50% in 30 minutes)
Material Glass Front and Back (folded) or Plastic Front and Glass Back (unfolded) with IP68 Water and Dust Resistance Glass front and back, Aluminum frame (IP68 dust & water resistance)
Size 158.2 x 67.1 x 14.4 mm (folded) or 158.2 x 128.1 x 6.4 mm (unfolded) 149.6 x 71.5 x 7.95 mm
Weight 271 g 177 g
Colors Phantom Black, Phantom Silver, or Phantom Green Black, White, Mist Blue, Sage, Lavender
Release Date August 18, 2021 September 10, 2025
Price 87,990.00 - Official price of 256GB version in the Philippines
95,990.00 - Official price of 512GB version in the Philippines
57,990.00 - Official price of 256GB version in the Philippines
72,990.00 - Official price of 512GB version in the Philippines
Buy Online Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G on Lazada
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