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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 (SM-F936B 512GB) vs Samsung Galaxy S7 Active (SM-G891A)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 vs Samsung Galaxy S7 Active phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy S7 Active X Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 (SM-F936B 512GB) 25Points
7.6"
AMOLED

1812x2176

50
MP

10mp

12GB
RAM

Octa-core

4400
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
11Points Samsung Galaxy S7 Active (SM-G891A) Compare Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 X
5.1"
AMOLED

1440x2560

12.2
MP

5mp

4GB
RAM

Quad-core

4000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 (SM-F936B 512GB)

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 Z Fold 4 (SM-F936B 512GB)} 25 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 (SM-F936B 512GB) vs Galaxy S7 Active (SM-G891A)} 11 Advantages Samsung Galaxy S7 Active (SM-G891A)
+3.19GHz 64bit Octa-core (4nm)83%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs2.15GHz 64bit Quad-core
+12GB LPDDR52 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs4GB LPDDR4
+512GB (447GB available)19 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs32GB (22GB available)
+UFS 3.1Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
vsUFS 2.0
+6.3 millimeters (0.25 inches)57%
Thinner
vs9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)
+1812x2176 pixels7%
Higher resolution screen
vs1440x2560 pixels
+7.6"49%
Larger screen
vs5.1"
+(triple camera) 50MP + 10MP + 12MP5 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 12.2MP
+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
vsOnly digital zoom
+(front) 10MP99%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 5MP
+8K UHD (7680x4320)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vs4K UHD (3840x2160)
+(front) 4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) Full HD (1920x1080)
+Android 14Advantage
Android 14 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 7.0 Nougat
+5G Sub6Advantage
The 5G Sub6 network is newer and faster
vs4G LTE-A
+(5G Sub6) 3000 Mbps6 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE-A) 450 Mbps
+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+UWB (Ultra Wideband)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+4400 mAh10%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs4000 mAh
+25W67%
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
vs15W
+2 slots (Dual-SIM) + e-SIM (Eletronic)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6] is newer and faster
vs802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+5.2 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.2 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs4.2 + A2DP
+USB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Not supportedvs+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
263 grams (9.21 ounces)vs+185 grams (6.48 ounces)42%
Lighter
373 PPIvs+576 PPI54%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
f/1.8 (aperture)vs+f/1.7 (aperture)6%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
Not supportedvs+ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Heart rateAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+SpO2Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Type-C reversible connectorvs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
Not supportedvs+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 4Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
IPX8 certifiedvs+IP68 certified, MIL-STD-810G military certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

21 Common items in both devices
Aluminum frame, flexible plastic screen, glass back / Aluminum body, glass front, plastic back
Dynamic AMOLED / Super AMOLED
16 million
LED flash
PDAF: phase detection autofocus
OIS: Optical stabilization
HDR photo/video on both cameras
+14 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Galaxy Z Fold 4 (SM-F936B 512GB)Galaxy S7 Active (SM-G891A)
 
ModelGalaxy Z Fold 4 (SM-F936B 512GB)Galaxy S7 Active (SM-G891A)
Other model namesGalaxy Fold4 5G (SM-F936B/DS)AT&T Galaxy S7 active G891A
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
USA
USA
BrandSamsungSamsung
Release date8/25/2022, Announced: 8/10/20226/10/2016
Depth6.3 millimeters (0.25 inches)9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)
Size (width x height)130.1 x 155.1 millimeters (5.12 x 6.11 in)74.9 x 148.8 millimeters (2.95 x 5.86 in)
Weight263 grams (9.21 ounces)185 grams (6.48 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, flexible plastic screen, glass back
Back: Gorilla Glass Victus+
Aluminum body, glass front, plastic back
Protection against water and othersIPX8 certified: water resistant up to 1.5 meters and 30minIP68 certified: dust/waterproof over 1.5 meters and 30min.
MIL-STD-810G military certified: salt, dust, humidity, rain, vibration, solar radiation, transport and thermal shock resistant.

📲 Display

Galaxy Z Fold 4 (SM-F936B 512GB)Galaxy S7 Active (SM-G891A)
Display typeDynamic AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Screen size7.6" inches5.1" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~90.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~64.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1812x2176 pixels1440x2560 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)373 PPI576 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 4
Refresh rate120Hzfeature not registered
Display features1200nits[peak]
HDR10+
Always-On Display
Extra display: Dynamic AMOLED 2X 6.2" (904x2316), 120Hz, Gorilla Glass Victus+
feature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy Z Fold 4 (SM-F936B 512GB)Galaxy S7 Active (SM-G891A)
System versionAndroid 12Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow
Firmware updateAndroid 14Android 7.0 Nougat
User InterfaceOne UI 4.1 / 5.1 / 6.0feature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy Z Fold 4 (SM-F936B 512GB)Galaxy S7 Active (SM-G891A)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (SM8475) (4nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 (14nm)
CPUOcta-core, 3 processors:
1x 3.19GHz ARM Cortex-X2 (Single-core)
3x 2.75GHz ARM Cortex-A710 (Triple-core)
4x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A510 (Quad-core)
Quad-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.15GHz Kryo (Dual-core)
2x 1.6GHz Kryo (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 730 (818MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 530
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 964622 (v9)
Geekbench: 3981 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 43fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
feature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy Z Fold 4 (SM-F936B 512GB)Galaxy S7 Active (SM-G891A)
RAM memory12GB LPDDR54GB LPDDR4
Internal storage512GB (447GB available)
UFS 3.1
32GB (22GB available)
UFS 2.0
External storageNot supportedUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy Z Fold 4 (SM-F936B 512GB)Galaxy S7 Active (SM-G891A)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardNot supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload3000/1024 Mbps450/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 850/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE 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
LTE Cat9 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 29, 30)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 39, 40, 41)
Primary 5G networkSA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78)Not supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100Not supported
Secondary 4G networkLTE 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
Not supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6Not supported

📷 Camera

Galaxy Z Fold 4 (SM-F936B 512GB)Galaxy S7 Active (SM-G891A)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
50 megapixels
10MP telephoto f/2.466mm1.0µmPDAFOIS3x-optical-zoom
12MP ultrawide f/2.2123°12mm1.12µm
12.2 megapixels
Main camera resolution8160x6120 pixels4032x3024 pixels
Video recording (primary)8K UHD (7680x4320) 24 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)f/1.7 (aperture)
Focal length23mm lens26mm lens
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2.55" inches
Pixel size1µm pixel1.4µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomDigital and optical zoomOnly digital 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@24fps
4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60fps
1080p@240fps (slow motion)
720p@960fps (slow motion)
Extra cover camera: 4MP (f/1.8 2.0µm)
feature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy Z Fold 4 (SM-F936B 512GB)Galaxy S7 Active (SM-G891A)
Front camera (secondary)10 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution3872x2592 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (secondary)4K UHD (3840x2160)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/1.7 (aperture)
Focal length24mm lens22mm lens
Sensor size1/3" inches1/4.1" inches
Pixel size1.22µm pixel1.34µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy Z Fold 4 (SM-F936B 512GB)Galaxy S7 Active (SM-G891A)
LoudspeakerStereo sound
32-bit/384kHz
Dolby Atmos
Tuned by AKG
Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy Z Fold 4 (SM-F936B 512GB)Galaxy S7 Active (SM-G891A)
USBUSB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio outputType-C reversible connector3.5mm jack
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)Not supported
Bluetooth5.2 + A2DP/LE4.2 + A2DP
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 [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy Z Fold 4 (SM-F936B 512GB)Galaxy S7 Active (SM-G891A)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
UWB (Ultra Wideband)
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Heart rate
Proximity sensor
SpO2
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy Z Fold 4 (SM-F936B 512GB)Galaxy S7 Active (SM-G891A)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity4400 mAh4000 mAh
Charger, watts25W Wired fast charging
Reverse charging by cable
USB Power Delivery 3.0
15W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless charging15W Qi Wireless charging (Qi/WPC)
4.5W Reverse wireless charging
Qi wireless charging (Qi/PMA)
Talk time autonomy39 hours (1.6 days)32 hours (1.3 days)
Standbyfeature not registered384 hours (16 days)

➕ Other features

Galaxy Z Fold 4 (SM-F936B 512GB)Galaxy S7 Active (SM-G891A)
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, Graygreen, Beige, Burgundy
• Samsung DeX
• Samsung Pay
• S Pen (Stylus Pen)
• Colors: Sandy gold, Green camo, Titanium gray
• Fast battery charging: 60% in 30min
• Quick Charge 2.0
• OneDrive 115GB
• Samsung Pay

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy Z Fold 4 (SM-F936B 512GB)Galaxy S7 Active (SM-G891A)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.8W/kg (head), 0.92W/kg (body)1.25W/kg (head), 1.55W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)1.301W/kg (head), 1.506W/kg (body)0.316W/kg (head), 0.981W/kg (body)
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