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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (SM-F966B/DS 1TB) vs Nokia 5230 (Nuron)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 vs Nokia 5230 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Nokia 5230 X Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (SM-F966B/DS 1TB) 46Points
8"
AMOLED

1968x2184

200
MP

10mp

16GB
RAM

Octa-core

4400
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
3.2"
TFT

360x640

2
MP
128MB
RAM

Single-core

1320
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (SM-F966B/DS 1TB)

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 7 (SM-F966B/DS 1TB)} 46 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (SM-F966B/DS 1TB) vs 5230 (Nuron)} 5 Advantages Nokia 5230 (Nuron)
+4.47GHz 64bit Octa-core (3nm)19 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs434MHz 32bit Single-core
+16GB LPDDR5X127 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs128MB SDRAM
+1TB (980GB available)14335 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs256MB (70MB available)
+UFS 4.0Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
vsFlash (EEPROM)
+4.2 millimeters (0.17 inches)3 times
Thinner
vs15.5 millimeters (0.61 inches)
+Aluminum frame, flexible plastic screen, glass backAdvantage
More resistant material
vsPlastic body
+LTPO AMOLEDAdvantage
LTPO AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+HDR10+Advantage
The HDR10+ display provides vibrant colors and more details
vsNot supported
+1968x2184 pixels18 times
Higher resolution screen
vs360x640 pixels
+367 PPI60%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs229 PPI
+8"150%
Larger screen
vs3.2"
+(triple camera) 200MP + 10MP + 12MP115 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 2MP
+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsNot supported
+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
vsOnly digital zoom
+PDAF: phase detection autofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
vsNot supported
+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsNot supported
+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
vsNot supported
+HDR photo/video and HDR photo on front cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsNot supported
+(front) 10MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+8K UHD (7680x4320)107 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsVGA (640x480)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)69 times
More apps available to download and use
vs50000 apps (Nokia Ovi Store)
+5G Sub6Advantage
The 5G Sub6 network is newer and faster
vs3G HSDPA
+(5G Sub6) 5000 Mbps1388 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G HSDPA) 3.6 Mbps
+CapacitiveAdvantage
Better touchscreen. The capacitive screen is much more sensitive.
vsResistive
+MultitouchAdvantage
Better touch type. Multitouch allows to use more fingers at the same time.
vsSingle
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Face unlock 2DAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+UWB (Ultra Wideband)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+4400 mAh2 times
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1320 mAh
+Qi Wireless charging (Qi/WPC)Advantage
Wireless charging is another way to charge the battery.
vsNot supported
+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
vsNot supported
+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)
+Stereo soundAdvantage
Better sound quality for listening to music or clearer hands-free calls
vsMono sound (not stereo)
+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
vsNot supported
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be [wifi7/6E/6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be [wifi7/6E/6] is newer and faster
vsNot supported
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+5.4 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.4 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs2.0 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+USB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsMicroUSB 2.0
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsWAP, HTML, Flash player
+IP48 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
Not supportedvs+Until 16GB microSD, microSDHCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
215 grams (7.53 ounces)vs+115 grams (4.03 ounces)87%
Lighter
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
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

6 Common items in both devices
16 million
Accelerometer
Proximity sensor
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS / A-GPS
+ specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Galaxy Z Fold 7 (SM-F966B/DS 1TB)Nokia 5230 (Nuron)
ModelGalaxy Z Fold 7 (SM-F966B/DS 1TB)5230 (Nuron)
Other model namesGalaxy Z Fold7 SM-F966B/Dual-SIMT-Mobile Nokia 5230 Nuron, RM-588
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
USA
USA
BrandSamsungNokia
Release date7/25/2025, Announced: 7/9/20253/1/2010
Depth4.2 millimeters (0.17 inches)15.5 millimeters (0.61 inches)
Size (width x height)143.2 x 1584 millimeters (5.64 x 62.36 in)51.7 x 111 millimeters (2.04 x 4.37 in)
Weight215 grams (7.53 ounces)115 grams (4.03 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, flexible plastic screen, glass back
Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Folded: 8.9 mm x 72.8 x 158.4
Plastic body
Protection against water and othersIP48 certified: dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)Not supported

📲 Display

Galaxy Z Fold 7 (SM-F966B/DS 1TB)Nokia 5230 (Nuron)
Display typeLTPO AMOLEDTFT LCD
Screen size8" inches3.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~9.1% (screen-to-body ratio)~49.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1968x2184 pixels360x640 pixels (16:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchResistive Single touch 1-point
Pixel density (dot pitch)367 PPI229 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh rate120Hzfeature not registered
Display features2600nits[peak]
HDR10+
Always-On Display
Extra display: Dynamic 2X LTPO AMOLED 6.5" (1080x2520), 120Hz, Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Not supported

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy Z Fold 7 (SM-F966B/DS 1TB)Nokia 5230 (Nuron)
System versionAndroid 16Symbian 9.4 S60 5th Edition Symbian^1
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User InterfaceOne UI 8Series 60 UI

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy Z Fold 7 (SM-F966B/DS 1TB)Nokia 5230 (Nuron)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (SM8750-AC) (3nm)32bit: ARM 1136JF-S
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
2x 4.47GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L (Dual-core)
6x 3.53GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M (Hexa-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 434MHz ARM11 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 830 (1200MHz)feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 1995920 (v10)
Geekbench: 9152 (v6)
feature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy Z Fold 7 (SM-F966B/DS 1TB)Nokia 5230 (Nuron)
RAM memory16GB LPDDR5X128MB SDRAM
Internal storage1TB (980GB available)
UFS 4.0
256MB (70MB available)
Flash (EEPROM)
External storageNot supportedUntil 16GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy Z Fold 7 (SM-F966B/DS 1TB)Nokia 5230 (Nuron)
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)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload5000/1024 Mbps3.6 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G
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 1700/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat (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
Primary 5G networkSA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78)Not supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6CSD, HSCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100Not supported
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat (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 7 (SM-F966B/DS 1TB)Nokia 5230 (Nuron)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
200 megapixels
10MP telephoto f/2.467mm1.0µmPDAFOIS3x-optical-zoom
12MP ultrawide f/2.2120°1.4µmPDAF
2 megapixels
Main camera resolution20000x10000 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (primary)8K UHD (7680x4320) 30 fpsVGA (640x480) 30 fps
FlashLED flashNot supported
Focal aperturef/1.7 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length24mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/1.3" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size0.6µm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusNot supported
Touch focusSupportedNot supported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationNot supported
ZoomDigital and optical zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionNot supported
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo/video and HDR photo on front cameraNot supported
Camera extras8K@30fps
4K@60fps
1080p@60/120/240fps
720p@960fps
10-bit HDR
HDR10+
Extra cover camera: 10MP wide (f/2.2 24mm 1.12µm)
feature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy Z Fold 7 (SM-F966B/DS 1TB)Nokia 5230 (Nuron)
Front camera (secondary)10 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution3872x2592 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)4K UHD (3840x2160)Not supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length18mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel size1.12µm pixelfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy Z Fold 7 (SM-F966B/DS 1TB)Nokia 5230 (Nuron)
LoudspeakerStereo sound
32-bit/384kHz
Dolby Atmos
Tuned by AKG
Mono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation3 microphonesNot supported
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, WMV, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy Z Fold 7 (SM-F966B/DS 1TB)Nokia 5230 (Nuron)
USBUSB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio outputType-C reversible connector3.5mm jack
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)Not supported
Bluetooth5.4 + A2DP/LE2.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be [wifi7/6E/6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
Not supported
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSSA-GPS
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy Z Fold 7 (SM-F966B/DS 1TB)Nokia 5230 (Nuron)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
UWB (Ultra Wideband)
Accelerometer
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy Z Fold 7 (SM-F966B/DS 1TB)Nokia 5230 (Nuron)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-5J
Battery capacity4400 mAh1320 mAh
Charger, watts25W Wired fast chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless charging15W Qi Wireless charging (Qi/WPC)
4.5W Reverse wireless charging
Not supported
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered4.3 hours
Standbyfeature not registered458 hours (19.1 days)

➕ Other features

Galaxy Z Fold 7 (SM-F966B/DS 1TB)Nokia 5230 (Nuron)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5WAP, HTML, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Blue Shadow, Silver Shadow, Jet Black, Mint
• Samsung DeX
• Colors: Black, White
• 4GB microSD included
• Handwriting recognition on screen
• Nokia Maps 3.0
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy Z Fold 7 (SM-F966B/DS 1TB)Nokia 5230 (Nuron)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)1.21W/kg (head), 1.26W/kg (body)1.01W/kg (head), 0.91W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)1.418W/kg (head), 1.242W/kg (body)1.08W/kg (head)
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