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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (SM-F966B/DS 512GB) vs Samsung Galaxy S5 (SM-G900A)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 vs Samsung Galaxy S5 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy S5 X Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (SM-F966B/DS 512GB) 28Points
8"
AMOLED

1968x2184

200
MP

10mp

12GB
RAM

Octa-core

4400
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
11Points Samsung Galaxy S5 (SM-G900A) Compare Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 X
5.1"
AMOLED

1080x1920

16
MP

2.1mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

2800
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (SM-F966B/DS 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 7 (SM-F966B/DS 512GB)} 28 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (SM-F966B/DS 512GB) vs Galaxy S5 (SM-G900A)} 11 Advantages Samsung Galaxy S5 (SM-G900A)
+4.47GHz 64bit Octa-core (3nm)164%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs2.5GHz 32bit Quad-core
+12GB LPDDR5X5 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs2GB LPDDR3
+512GB (476GB available)47 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs16GB (10GB available)
+UFS 4.0Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
vseMMC 5.0
+4.2 millimeters (0.17 inches)93%
Thinner
vs8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches)
+Aluminum frame, flexible plastic screen, glass backAdvantage
More resistant material
vsPlastic body, glass front
+1968x2184 pixels107%
Higher resolution screen
vs1080x1920 pixels
+8"57%
Larger screen
vs5.1"
+(triple camera) 200MP + 10MP + 12MP13 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 16MP
+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
vsOnly digital zoom
+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsEIS: Digital stabilization
+HDR photo/video and HDR photo on front cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsHDR photo/video only main camera
+1/1.3" inches100%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
vs1/2.6" inches
+f/1.7 (aperture)29%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/2.2 (aperture)
+(front) 10MP4 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 2.1MP
+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 16Advantage
Android 16 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 6.0.1 Marshmallow
+5G Sub6Advantage
The 5G Sub6 network is newer and faster
vs4G LTE
+(5G Sub6) 5000 Mbps32 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE) 150 Mbps
+Face unlock 2DAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+UWB (Ultra Wideband)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+4400 mAh57%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs2800 mAh
+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/be [wifi7/6E/6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be [wifi7/6E/6] is newer and faster
vs802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]
+5.4 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.4 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs4.0 + A2DP
+USB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsMicroUSB 3.0, 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 3.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Not supportedvs+Until 128GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
215 grams (7.53 ounces)vs+145 grams (5.08 ounces)48%
Lighter
367 PPIvs+432 PPI18%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
Not supportedvs+ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Heart rateAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+HumidityAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+TemperatureAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
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+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
IP48 certifiedvs+IP67 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

22 Common items in both devices
LTPO AMOLED / Super AMOLED
16 million
LED flash
PDAF: phase detection autofocus
BSI sensor
Capacitive
Multitouch
+15 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Galaxy Z Fold 7 (SM-F966B/DS 512GB)Galaxy S5 (SM-G900A)
ModelGalaxy Z Fold 7 (SM-F966B/DS 512GB)Galaxy S5 (SM-G900A)
Other model namesGalaxy Z Fold7 SM-F966B/Dual-SIMAT&T Galaxy S5 (4G LTE), Samsung Pacific
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
USA
USA
BrandSamsungSamsung
Release date7/25/2025, Announced: 7/9/20254/11/2014
Depth4.2 millimeters (0.17 inches)8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches)
Size (width x height)143.2 x 1584 millimeters (5.64 x 62.36 in)72.5 x 142 millimeters (2.85 x 5.59 in)
Weight215 grams (7.53 ounces)145 grams (5.08 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, glass front
Protection against water and othersIP48 certified: dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)IP67 certified: dust proof and waterproof over 1 meter and 30min

📲 Display

Galaxy Z Fold 7 (SM-F966B/DS 512GB)Galaxy S5 (SM-G900A)
Display typeLTPO AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Screen size8" inches5.1" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~9.1% (screen-to-body ratio)~69.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1968x2184 pixels1080x1920 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)367 PPI432 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 3
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
feature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy Z Fold 7 (SM-F966B/DS 512GB)Galaxy S5 (SM-G900A)
System versionAndroid 16Android 4.4.2 KitKat
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 6.0.1 Marshmallow
User InterfaceOne UI 8feature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy Z Fold 7 (SM-F966B/DS 512GB)Galaxy S5 (SM-G900A)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (SM8750-AC) (3nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AC (28nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
2x 4.47GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L (Dual-core)
6x 3.53GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M (Hexa-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 2.5GHz Krait 400 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 830 (1200MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 330 578Mhz
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 1995920 (v10)
Geekbench: 9152 (v6)
feature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy Z Fold 7 (SM-F966B/DS 512GB)Galaxy S5 (SM-G900A)
RAM memory12GB LPDDR5X2GB LPDDR3
Internal storage512GB (476GB available)
UFS 4.0
16GB (10GB available)
eMMC 5.0
External storageNot supportedUntil 128GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy Z Fold 7 (SM-F966B/DS 512GB)Galaxy S5 (SM-G900A)
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)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload5000/1024 Mbps150/50 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 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
LTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 17)
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, Sub6GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
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 512GB)Galaxy S5 (SM-G900A)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
200 megapixels
10MP telephoto f/2.467mm1.0µmPDAFOIS3x-optical-zoom
12MP ultrawide f/2.2120°1.4µmPDAF
16 megapixels
Main camera resolution20000x10000 pixels5312x2988 pixels
Video recording (primary)8K UHD (7680x4320) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.7 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal length24mm (lens)31mm (lens)
Sensor size1/1.3" inches1/2.6" inches
Pixel size0.6µm pixel1.12µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomDigital and optical zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRHDR photo/video and HDR photo on front cameraHDR photo/video only main camera
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 512GB)Galaxy S5 (SM-G900A)
Front camera (secondary)10 megapixels2.1 megapixels
Front camera resolution3872x2592 pixels1920x1080 pixels
Video recording (secondary)4K UHD (3840x2160)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/2.4 (aperture)
Focal length18mm (lens)22mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel size1.12µm pixelfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy Z Fold 7 (SM-F966B/DS 512GB)Galaxy S5 (SM-G900A)
LoudspeakerStereo sound
32-bit/384kHz
Dolby Atmos
Tuned by AKG
Supported
Active noise cancellation3 microphones2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy Z Fold 7 (SM-F966B/DS 512GB)Galaxy S5 (SM-G900A)
USBUSB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 3.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio outputType-C reversible connector3.5mm jack
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)Micro-B USB MHL-2
Bluetooth5.4 + A2DP/LE4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be [wifi7/6E/6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedSupported

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy Z Fold 7 (SM-F966B/DS 512GB)Galaxy S5 (SM-G900A)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
UWB (Ultra Wideband)
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gesture
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Heart rate
Humidity
Proximity sensor
Temperature
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy Z Fold 7 (SM-F966B/DS 512GB)Galaxy S5 (SM-G900A)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity4400 mAh2800 mAh
Charger, watts25W Wired fast chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless charging15W Qi Wireless charging (Qi/WPC)
4.5W Reverse wireless charging
feature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered21 hours
Standbyfeature not registered960 hours (40 days)

➕ Other features

Galaxy Z Fold 7 (SM-F966B/DS 512GB)Galaxy S5 (SM-G900A)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (Swype), 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: Blue Shadow, Silver Shadow, Jet Black, Mint
• Samsung DeX
• Colors: Black, White, Blue, Gold
• Dual Shot camera (video + photo)
• Download Booster (LTE + WiFi)

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy Z Fold 7 (SM-F966B/DS 512GB)Galaxy S5 (SM-G900A)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)1.21W/kg (head), 1.26W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)1.418W/kg (head), 1.242W/kg (body)feature not registered
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