Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G (SM-F907W) vs Alcatel Idol X (6040)
Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G vs Alcatel Idol X phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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7.3"
AMOLED
AMOLED
1536x2152
12.2
MP
MP
10mp
12GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
4235
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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5"
IPS
IPS
1080x1920
13.1
MP
MP
2.1mp
2GB
RAM
RAM
Quad-core
2000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G (SM-F907W)
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28 Advantages 
7 Advantages | 18 Common items in both devices |
| 6.9 millimeters (0.27 inches) |
| 60Hz |
| 16 million |
| LED flash |
| PDAF: phase detection autofocus on both cameras / Autofocus |
| Capacitive |
| Multitouch |
| +11 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
| Galaxy Fold 5G (SM-F907W) | Alcatel Idol X (6040) | |
| Model | Galaxy Fold 5G (SM-F907W) | Idol X (6040) |
| Other model names | Galaxy Fold 5G SM-F907W, Samsung Winner | Alcatel One Touch Idol X Single-sim, OT-6040A |
| Country or region available |  Canada | feature not registered |
| Brand | Samsung | Alcatel |
| Release date | 4/26/2019, Announced: 2/28/2019 | 6/18/2013 |
| Depth | 6.9 millimeters (0.27 inches) | 6.9 millimeters (0.27 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 117.9 x 160.9 millimeters (4.64 x 6.33 in) | 67.5 x 140.4 millimeters (2.66 x 5.53 in) |
| Weight | 263 grams (9.21 ounces) | 130 grams (4.55 ounces) |
| Build, materials | Aluminum frame, flexible plastic screen, glass back Folded: 15.5mm x 62.9mm x 160.9mm | feature not registered |
| Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
| Galaxy Fold 5G (SM-F907W) | Alcatel Idol X (6040) | |
| Display type | Dynamic AMOLED | TFT IPS LCD |
| Screen size | 7.3" inches | 5" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~85.7% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~72.7% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 1536x2152 pixels | 1080x1920 pixels |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch 5-points |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 362 PPI | 441 PPI |
| Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Dragontrail Glass |
| Refresh rate | 60Hz | 60Hz |
| Display features | HDR10+ Extra display: Super AMOLED 4.6" (720x1680) | Not supported |
🤖 Operating System | ||
| Galaxy Fold 5G (SM-F907W) | Alcatel Idol X (6040) | |
| System version | Android 9.0 Pie | Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean |
| Firmware update | Android 12 | feature not registered |
| User Interface | One UI 2.5 / 3.1 / 4.0 | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
| Galaxy Fold 5G (SM-F907W) | Alcatel Idol X (6040) | |
| Chipset | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 (SM8150) (7nm) | 32bit: MediaTek MT6589T Turbo |
| CPU | Octa-core, 3 processors: 1x 2.84GHz Kryo 485 (Single-core) 3x 2.42GHz Kryo 485 (Triple-core) 4x 1.78GHz Kryo 485 (Quad-core) | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core) |
| GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 640 (585MHz) | PowerVR SGX544 |
| Performance (benchmark) | Basemark OS II: 4527 (v2) | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
| Galaxy Fold 5G (SM-F907W) | Alcatel Idol X (6040) | |
| RAM memory | 12GB LPDDR4X | 2GB LPDDR2 |
| Internal storage | 512GB (462GB available) UFS 3.0 | 8GB (5.49GB available) |
| External storage | Not supported | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
| Galaxy Fold 5G (SM-F907W) | Alcatel Idol X (6040) | |
| Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
| SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) |
| Maximum Download / Upload | 2000/1024 Mbps | 42/11 Mbps |
| Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G | 2G, 3G |
| Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
| GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 2G network | CDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 3G network | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO TD-SCDMA 1900/2000 UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 | UMTS 6040: 900/2100 - 6040A: 850/1900/2100 |
| Primary 4G network | LTE Cat18 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 25, 29, 30, 66) TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 46) VoLTE | Not supported |
| Primary 5G network | NSA/Sub6 (78) | Not supported |
| Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6 | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+ |
| Secondary 2G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary data network | Not supported | Not supported |
📷 Camera | ||
| Galaxy Fold 5G (SM-F907W) | Alcatel Idol X (6040) | |
| Back camera (main camera) | (triple camera) 12.2 megapixels 12MP telephoto f/2.41/3.6"52mm1.0µmAFOIS2x-optical-zoom 16MP ultrawide f/2.212mm1/3.1"1.0µm | 13.1 megapixels |
| Main camera resolution | 4032x3024 pixels | 4208x3120 pixels |
| Video recording (primary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
| Flash | LED flash | LED flash |
| Focal aperture | f/1.5 (aperture) | feature not registered |
| Focal length | 26mm (lens) | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | 1/2.55" inches | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | 1.4µm pixel | feature not registered |
| Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus on both cameras | Autofocus |
| Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
| Image stabilization | OIS: Optical stabilization | feature not registered |
| Zoom | Digital and optical zoom | Only digital zoom |
| Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection |
| BSI sensor | Supported | Not supported |
| HDR | HDR photo/video on both cameras | HDR photo only main camera |
| Camera extras | 4K@60fps 1080p@30/60fps 1080p@240fps (slow motion) 720p@960fps (slow motion) HDR10 Cover camera: 10MP (f/2.2) | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
| Galaxy Fold 5G (SM-F907W) | Alcatel Idol X (6040) | |
| Front camera (secondary) | (dual front camera) 10 megapixels 8MP depth f/1.924mm1.22µm | 2.1 megapixels |
| Front camera resolution | 3872x2592 pixels | 1920x1080 pixels |
| Video recording (secondary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) | Full HD (1920x1080) |
| Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
| Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | feature not registered |
| Focal length | 26mm (lens) | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | 1/3" inches | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | 1.22µm pixel | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
| Galaxy Fold 5G (SM-F907W) | Alcatel Idol X (6040) | |
| Loudspeaker | Stereo sound 32-bit/384kHz Dolby Atmos Tuned by AKG | Supported |
| Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones or more |
| Radio | Not supported | FM (RDS) |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV | MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV |
| Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, AC3, FLAC |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
| Galaxy Fold 5G (SM-F907W) | Alcatel Idol X (6040) | |
| USB | USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go | MicroUSB 2.0 |
| Audio output | Type-C reversible connector | 3.5mm jack |
| TV output | USB Type-C (reversible) | Not supported |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 + A2DP/LE | 4.0 + A2DP |
| WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot |
| DLNA | Not supported | Supported |
| GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou | A-GPS, GeoTagging |
| NFC | Supported | Not supported |
| Infrared port | Not supported | feature not registered |
🧭 Sensors | ||
| Galaxy Fold 5G (SM-F907W) | Alcatel Idol X (6040) | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor ANT+ Compass Face unlock 2D Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted) Gyroscope Hall effect Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
| Galaxy Fold 5G (SM-F907W) | Alcatel Idol X (6040) | |
| Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
| Battery capacity | 4235 mAh | 2000 mAh |
| Charger, watts | 15W Wired fast charging | Wired charging |
| Inductive / wireless charging | 15W Qi wireless charging 9W Reverse wireless charging | Not supported |
| Talk time autonomy | feature not registered | 7 hours |
| Standby | feature not registered | 340 hours (14.2 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
| Galaxy Fold 5G (SM-F907W) | Alcatel Idol X (6040) | |
| Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | Voice dialing, Voice recorder |
| Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
| Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
| Video calling | Supported | Supported |
| Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
| Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
| Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
| Miscellaneous | • Colors: Space Silver, Cosmos Black • Samsung DeX • Samsung Pay | • Colors: Blue, Black, Red, Yellow • HD Voice • WiFi display • EAP SIM • Java framework |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
| Galaxy Fold 5G (SM-F907W) | Alcatel Idol X (6040) | |
| SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.264W/kg (head), 0.584W/kg (body) |