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Samsung Galaxy S24 FE (SM-S721B/DS 256GB) vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926U 256GB)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy S24 FE vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 X Samsung Galaxy S24 FE (SM-S721B/DS 256GB) 08Points
6.7"
AMOLED

1080x2340

50
MP

10mp

8GB
RAM

Deca-core

4700
mAh

(Non removable)

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08Points Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926U 256GB) Compare Samsung Galaxy S24 FE X
7.6"
AMOLED

1768x2208

12.2
MP

10mp

12GB
RAM

Octa-core

4400
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy S24 FE (SM-S721B/DS 256GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Galaxy S24 FE (SM-S721B/DS 256GB)} 8 Advantages Samsung Galaxy S24 FE (SM-S721B/DS 256GB) vs Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926U 256GB)} 8 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926U 256GB)
+3.11GHz 64bit Deca-core (4nm)18%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs2.84GHz 64bit Octa-core (5nm)
+213 grams (7.46 ounces)27%
Lighter
vs271 grams (9.49 ounces)
+385 PPI3%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs372 PPI
+(triple camera) 50MP + 12MP + 8MP93%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(triple camera) 12.2MP + 12MP + 12MP
+8K UHD (7680x4320)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vs4K UHD (3840x2160)
+4700 mAh7%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs4400 mAh
+5.3 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.3 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs5.2 + A2DP/LE
+Gorilla Glass VictusAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
8GB LPDDR5Xvs+12GB LPDDR550%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
8 millimeters (0.31 inches)vs+6.4 millimeters (0.25 inches)25%
Thinner
1080x2340 pixelsvs+1768x2208 pixels54%
Higher resolution screen
6.7"vs+7.6"13%
Larger screen
5G Sub6vs+5G mmWaveAdvantage
The 5G mmWave network is newer and faster
(5G Sub6) 3000 Mbpsvs+(5G mmWave) 5000 Mbps67%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Virtual proximity sensorvs+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+UWB (Ultra Wideband)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device

43 Common items in both devices
256GB (231GB available) / 256GB (220GB available)
UFS 3.1
Aluminum frame, glass front/back / Aluminum frame, flexible plastic screen, glass back
Dynamic AMOLED
HDR10+
120Hz
16 million
+36 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Galaxy S24 FE (SM-S721B/DS 256GB)Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926U 256GB)
ModelGalaxy S24 FE (SM-S721B/DS 256GB)Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926U 256GB)
Other model namesGalaxy S24 5G SM-S721B/Dual-SIM (Fan Edition)Galaxy Fold3 5G (SM-F926U1)
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
USA
USA
BrandSamsungSamsung
Release date10/3/2024, Announced: 9/26/20248/27/2021, Announced: 8/11/2021
Depth8 millimeters (0.31 inches)6.4 millimeters (0.25 inches)
Size (width x height)77.3 x 162 millimeters (3.04 x 6.38 in)128.1 x 158.2 millimeters (5.04 x 6.23 in)
Weight213 grams (7.46 ounces)271 grams (9.49 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/back
Back: Gorilla Glass 5
Aluminum frame, flexible plastic screen, glass back
Back: Gorilla Glass Victus
Protection against water and othersIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistantIPX8 certified: water resistant up to 1.5 meters and 30min

📲 Display

Galaxy S24 FE (SM-S721B/DS 256GB)Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926U 256GB)
Display typeDynamic AMOLEDDynamic AMOLED
Screen size6.7" inches7.6" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~88% (screen-to-body ratio)~89.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2340 pixels (19.5:9)1768x2208 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)385 PPI372 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass VictusNot supported
Refresh rate120Hz120Hz
Display features1900nits[peak]
HDR10+
1200nits[peak]
HDR10+
Always-On Display
Extra display: Dynamic AMOLED 2X 6.2" (832x2268), 120Hz, Gorilla Glass Victus

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy S24 FE (SM-S721B/DS 256GB)Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926U 256GB)
System versionAndroid 14Android 11
Firmware updateAndroid 15Android 15
User InterfaceOne UI 6.1 / 7.0One UI 3.1 / 4.1 / 5.1 / 6.0 / 7.0

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy S24 FE (SM-S721B/DS 256GB)Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926U 256GB)
Chipset64bit: Samsung Exynos 2400e (4nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 (SM8350) (5nm)
CPUDeca-core, 4 processors:
1x 3.11GHz ARM Cortex-X4 (Single-core)
2x 2.9GHz ARM Cortex-A720 (Dual-core)
3x 2.59GHz ARM Cortex-A720 (Triple-core)
4x 1.96GHz ARM Cortex-A520 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 3 processors:
1x 2.84GHz Kryo 680 (Single-core)
3x 2.42GHz Kryo 680 (Triple-core)
4x 1.8GHz Kryo 680 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerSamsung Xclipse 940 (1GHz)Qualcomm Adreno 660 (840MHz)
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 1618176 (v10)
Geekbench: 5678 (v6.3)
AnTuTu: 635918 (v8), 752218 (v9)
Geekbench: 3239 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 38fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy S24 FE (SM-S721B/DS 256GB)Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926U 256GB)
RAM memory8GB LPDDR5X12GB LPDDR5
Internal storage256GB (231GB available)
UFS 3.1
256GB (220GB available)
UFS 3.1
External storageNot supportedNot supported

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy S24 FE (SM-S721B/DS 256GB)Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926U 256GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM
Maximum Download / Upload3000/1920 Mbps5000/1024 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat24 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
LTE Cat20 (2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkSA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78)SA/NSA/Sub6 (2, 5, 25, 41, 66, 71)
mmWave (260, 261)
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6, mmWave
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat24 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
LTE Cat20 (2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48)
VoLTE
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6

📷 Camera

Galaxy S24 FE (SM-S721B/DS 256GB)Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926U 256GB)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
50 megapixels
12MP ultrawide f/2.2123°
8MP telephoto f/2.475mmPDAFOIS3x-optical-zoom
(triple camera)
12.2 megapixels
12MP telephoto f/2.452mm1/3.6"1.0µmPDAFOIS2x-optical-zoom
12MP ultrawide f/2.2123°12mm1.12µm
Main camera resolution8160x6120 pixels4032x3024 pixels
Video recording (primary)8K UHD (7680x4320) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal length24mm (lens)26mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/1.76" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.8µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomDigital and optical zoomDigital and optical zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasHDR photo/video on both cameras
Camera extras8K@24/30fps
4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60/120/240fps
720p@960fps
4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60fps
1080p@240fps (slow motion)
720p@960fps (slow motion)
Extra cover camera: 4MP (f/1.8 2.0µm)

📸 Front camera

Galaxy S24 FE (SM-S721B/DS 256GB)Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926U 256GB)
Front camera (secondary)10 megapixels10 megapixels
Front camera resolution3872x2592 pixels3872x2592 pixels
Video recording (secondary)4K UHD (3840x2160)4K UHD (3840x2160)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.4 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal length26mm (lens)26mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.22µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy S24 FE (SM-S721B/DS 256GB)Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926U 256GB)
LoudspeakerStereo sound
Dolby Atmos
Stereo sound
32-bit/384kHz
Dolby Atmos
Tuned by AKG
Active noise cancellation2 microphones2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy S24 FE (SM-S721B/DS 256GB)Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926U 256GB)
USBUSB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio outputType-C reversible connectorType-C reversible connector
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)USB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth5.3 + A2DP/LE5.2 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS, NavICA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy S24 FE (SM-S721B/DS 256GB)Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926U 256GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Virtual proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
UWB (Ultra Wideband)
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy S24 FE (SM-S721B/DS 256GB)Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926U 256GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity4700 mAh4400 mAh
Charger, watts25W Wired fast charging
Reverse charging by cable
USB Power Delivery 3.0
25W Wired fast charging
Reverse charging by cable
USB Power Delivery 3.0
Inductive / wireless charging15W Qi wireless charging (Qi/PMA)
4.5W Reverse wireless charging
11W Qi Wireless charging (Qi/WPC)
4.5W Reverse wireless charging
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered34 hours (1.4 days)
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Galaxy S24 FE (SM-S721B/DS 256GB)Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926U 256GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Graphite, Gray, Blue, Mint, Yellow
• Samsung DeX
• Colors: Phantom Black, Silver, Green
• S Pen (Stylus Pen)
• Samsung DeX
• Samsung Pay

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy S24 FE (SM-S721B/DS 256GB)Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926U 256GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered0.73W/kg (head), 1.22W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.857W/kg (head), 1.29W/kg (body)feature not registered
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