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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926U 256GB) vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926B 256GB)

Side by side comparison between Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926U 256GB) vs Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926B 256GB) phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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7.6"
AMOLED

1768x2208

12.2
MP

10mp

12GB
RAM

Octa-core

4400
mAh

(Non removable)

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7.6"
AMOLED

1768x2208

12.2
MP

10mp

12GB
RAM

Octa-core

4400
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926U 256GB)

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Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926U 256GB)} 2 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926U 256GB) vs Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926B 256GB)} 0 Advantage Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926B 256GB)
+5G mmWaveAdvantage
The 5G mmWave network is newer and faster
vs5G Sub6
+(5G mmWave) 5000 Mbps67%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(5G Sub6) 3000 Mbps

52 Common items in both devices
2.84GHz 64bit Octa-core (5nm)
12GB LPDDR5
256GB (220GB available)
UFS 3.1
271 grams (9.49 ounces)
6.4 millimeters (0.25 inches)
Aluminum frame, flexible plastic screen, glass back
+45 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926U 256GB)Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926B 256GB)
ModelGalaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926U 256GB)Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926B 256GB)
Other model namesGalaxy Fold3 5G (SM-F926U1)Galaxy Fold3 5G (SM-F926B/DS)
Country or region availableUSA
USA
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandSamsungSamsung
Release date8/27/2021, Announced: 8/11/20218/27/2021, Announced: 8/11/2021
Depth6.4 millimeters (0.25 inches)6.4 millimeters (0.25 inches)
Size (width x height)128.1 x 158.2 millimeters (5.04 x 6.23 in)128.1 x 158.2 millimeters (5.04 x 6.23 in)
Weight271 grams (9.49 ounces)271 grams (9.49 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, flexible plastic screen, glass back
Back: Gorilla Glass Victus
Aluminum frame, flexible plastic screen, glass back
Back: Gorilla Glass Victus
Protection against water and othersIPX8 certified: water resistant up to 1.5 meters and 30minIPX8 certified: water resistant up to 1.5 meters and 30min

📲 Display

Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926U 256GB)Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926B 256GB)
Display typeDynamic AMOLEDDynamic AMOLED
Screen size7.6" inches7.6" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~89.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~89.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1768x2208 pixels1768x2208 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)372 PPI372 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh rate120Hz120Hz
Display features1200nits[peak]
HDR10+
Always-On Display
Extra display: Dynamic AMOLED 2X 6.2" (832x2268), 120Hz, Gorilla Glass Victus
1200nits[peak]
HDR10+
Always-On Display
Extra display: Dynamic AMOLED 2X 6.2" (832x2268), 120Hz, Gorilla Glass Victus

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926U 256GB)Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926B 256GB)
System versionAndroid 11Android 11
Firmware updateAndroid 14Android 14
User InterfaceOne UI 3.1 / 4.1 / 5.1 / 6.0One UI 3.1 / 4.1 / 5.1 / 6.0

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926U 256GB)Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926B 256GB)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 (SM8350) (5nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 (SM8350) (5nm)
CPUOcta-core, 3 processors:
1x 2.84GHz Kryo 680 (Single-core)
3x 2.42GHz Kryo 680 (Triple-core)
4x 1.8GHz Kryo 680 (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 controllerQualcomm Adreno 660 (840MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 660 (840MHz)
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 635918 (v8), 752218 (v9)
Geekbench: 3239 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 38fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
AnTuTu: 635918 (v8), 752218 (v9)
Geekbench: 3239 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 38fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926U 256GB)Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926B 256GB)
RAM memory12GB LPDDR512GB LPDDR5
Internal storage256GB (220GB available)
UFS 3.1
256GB (220GB available)
UFS 3.1
External storageNot supportedNot supported

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926U 256GB)Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926B 256GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM
Maximum Download / Upload5000/1024 Mbps3000/1024 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 networkCDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat20 (2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48)
VoLTE
LTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkSA/NSA/Sub6 (2, 5, 25, 41, 66, 71)
mmWave (260, 261)
SA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 41, 77, 78)
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6, mmWaveGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat20 (2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48)
VoLTE
LTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6

📷 Camera

Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926U 256GB)Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926B 256GB)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
12.2 megapixels
12MP telephoto f/2.452mm1/3.6"1.0µmPDAFOIS2x-optical-zoom
12MP ultrawide f/2.2123°12mm1.12µm
(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 resolution4032x3024 pixels4032x3024 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal length26mm lens26mm lens
Sensor size1/1.76" inches1/1.76" inches
Pixel size1.8µm pixel1.8µm 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 extras4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60fps
1080p@240fps (slow motion)
720p@960fps (slow motion)
Extra cover camera: 4MP (f/1.8 2.0µm)
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 Z Fold 3 (SM-F926U 256GB)Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926B 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/2.2 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal length26mm lens26mm lens
Sensor size1/3" inches1/3" inches
Pixel size1.22µm pixel1.22µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926U 256GB)Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926B 256GB)
LoudspeakerStereo sound
32-bit/384kHz
Dolby Atmos
Tuned by AKG
Stereo sound
32-bit/384kHz
Dolby Atmos
Tuned by AKG
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 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 Z Fold 3 (SM-F926U 256GB)Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926B 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)
Bluetooth5.2 + 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, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926U 256GB)Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926B 256GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
UWB (Ultra Wideband)
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
UWB (Ultra Wideband)
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926U 256GB)Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926B 256GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity4400 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 charging11W Qi Wireless charging (Qi/WPC)
4.5W Reverse wireless charging
11W Qi Wireless charging (Qi/WPC)
4.5W Reverse wireless charging
Talk time autonomy34 hours (1.4 days)34 hours (1.4 days)
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926U 256GB)Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926B 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: Phantom Black, Silver, Green
• S Pen (Stylus Pen)
• Samsung DeX
• Samsung Pay
• Colors: Phantom Black, Silver, Green
• S Pen (Stylus Pen)
• Samsung DeX
• Samsung Pay

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926U 256GB)Galaxy Z Fold 3 (SM-F926B 256GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.73W/kg (head), 1.22W/kg (body)0.23W/kg (head), 1.23W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered1.036W/kg (head), 1.443W/kg (body)
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