Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7

Compare Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 vs Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold – The Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold, announced in August 2025 and set to release in October, goes against the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7, launched in July 2025 and already available worldwide. Both foldables bring 8-inch OLED displays, Android 16 with seven years of updates, IP-rated durability, stereo speakers, wireless charging, and premium builds with glass and aluminium frames, making them some of the most advanced foldables in the market.

Display: The Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold features an 8.0-inch LTPO OLED with 2076 x 2152 resolution, 120Hz refresh rate, HDR10+ support, and up to 3000 nits brightness, while the Galaxy Z Fold 7 also uses an 8.0-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X panel at 1968 x 2184 resolution with the same refresh rate but peaks at 2600 nits. For cover displays, Pixel 10 Pro Fold offers a 6.4-inch OLED with 1080 x 2364 resolution, while Galaxy Z Fold 7 gives a slightly larger 6.5-inch AMOLED with 1080 x 2520 resolution. In terms of protection, Pixel 10 Pro Fold uses Gorilla Glass Victus 2 on the cover display, whereas Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 relies on Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2 along with a titanium plate layer for display support. Both are durable, but Samsung provides sharper and better protection for the screen.

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 takes the lead in display.

Chipset (Performance): The Pixel 10 Pro Fold runs on the Tensor G5 built on 3nm, while the Galaxy Z Fold 7 comes with the Snapdragon 8 Elite, also on 3nm. Tensor G5 is tuned for AI performance, enhancing on-device intelligence and smart photography, but Snapdragon 8 Elite delivers far higher raw power with its Oryon V2 CPU cores and Adreno 830 GPU. Benchmarks show Samsung’s chipset outperforming Tensor by a wide margin in gaming, multitasking, and efficiency.

The Galaxy Z Fold 7 should perform better with better specifications in this area.

Camera: The Pixel 10 Pro Fold equips a 48MP wide sensor with OIS, paired with a 10.8MP telephoto offering 5x optical zoom and a 10.5MP ultrawide. Samsung Galaxy Z fold 7 brings a 200MP wide sensor with OIS, a 10MP telephoto with 3x optical zoom, and a 12MP ultrawide. For video, Pixel 10 Pro Fold supports 4K up to 60fps with strong HDR processing, while Galaxy Z Fold 7 offers 8K recording, HDR10+, and more flexible slow motion. On the front, both house 10MP selfie and 10MP cover cameras, but Samsung supports broader stabilization for video capture. Google provides stronger zoom, while Samsung pushes much higher resolution and video power, making it more versatile overall.

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 takes the wins in the camera segment.

Battery: The Pixel 10 Pro Fold carries a 5015 mAh battery, while the Galaxy Z Fold 7 houses a smaller 4400 mAh unit. Charging speeds are close, with Google offering 30W wired for 50% in 30 minutes and Samsung providing 25W wired with the same half-charge time. Both include 15W wireless, but Pixel adds Qi2 magnetic charging, while Samsung adds reverse wireless charging of 4.5W. The bigger battery capacity helps Google achieve better endurance overall.

The Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold has a better battery.

Price: The Pixel 10 Pro Fold is priced at around $1799 (Rs. 157,000 in India), while the Galaxy Z Fold 7 costs slightly higher at $1809 (Rs. 157,999 in India) approximately. Both sit in the ultra-premium foldable range, but the Pixel 10 Pro Fold is priced more competitively.

The Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold comes at a slightly lower price point than the Galaxy Z Fold 7.

Overall, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 is the better choice because it offers a stronger Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset, a more advanced 200MP camera system with 8K video, and comes at a similar price as the Pixel 10 Pro Fold. For buyers who want the most powerful foldable with the best camera hardware and better value, the Galaxy Z Fold 7 stands out as the superior option.

SpecificationsSamsung Galaxy Z Fold 7Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold
Network2G, 3G, 4G, 5GSame
AnnouncedJuly 2025August 2025
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + multiple eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Nano-SIM + eSIM
DimensionsUnfolded: 158.4 x 143.2 x 4.2 mm
Folded: 158.4 x 72.8 x 8.9 mm
Unfolded: 155.2 x 150.4 x 5.2 mm
Folded: 155.2 x 76.3 x 10.8 mm
Weight215 g258 g
Size8.0 inches
6.5 inches
8.0 inches
6. inches
DisplayFoldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED
120Hz
HDR10+
2600 nits (peak)
~368 ppi density
Cover Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
120Hz
Foldable LTPO OLED
120Hz
HDR10+
1800 nits (HBM)
3000 nits (peak)
~374 ppi density
Cover OLED
120Hz
2000 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak)—-
ProtectionGorilla Glass Victus Ceramic 2
IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Mohs level 1
Gorilla Glass Victus 2
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Resolution1968 x 2184 pixels2076 x 2152 pixels
OSAndroid 16, One UI 8Android 16
Chipset3 nm – Qualcomm SM8750-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite3 nm – Google Tensor G5
CPUOcta-core
2×4.47 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L
6×3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M
GPUAdreno 830 (1200 MHz)
Card slotNoSame
RAM12 GB, 16 GB16 GB
Internal256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TBSame
Camera200 MP (wide), multi-directional PDAF, OIS
10 MP (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
12 MP (ultrawide), dual pixel PDAF
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Max – 8K@30fps
gyro-EIS, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+
48 MP (wide), dual pixel PDAF, OIS
10.8 MP (telephoto), dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom
10.5 MP (ultrawide), PDAF
Multi-zone Laser AF, LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra-HDR, panorama, Best Take, Zoom Enhance
Max – 4K@60fps
10-bit HDR, gyro-EIS, OIS
Selfie10 MP (ultrawide)
Cover camera: 10 MP (wide)
HDR
Max – 4K@60fps
gyro-EIS
10 MP (wide)
Cover camera: 10 MP (wide)
HDR, panorama
Max – 4K@60fps
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakersSame
3.5mm jackNoSame
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band
Bluetooth5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
GPSGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSSGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
NFCYesSame
Infrared portNoSame
RadioNoSame
USBUSB Type-C 3.2, OTGUSB Type-C 3.2
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)
Ultra-Wideband (UWB) support
Circle to Search
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Ultra-Wideband (UWB) support
Satellite SOS service
Circle to Search
BatteryLi-Po 4400 mAh
25W wired, QC2.0, 50% in 30 min
15W wireless
4.5W reverse wireless
5015 mAh
30W wired, PPS, 50% in 30 min
15W wireless (magnetic), Qi2
Bypass charging
ColorsBlue Shadow, Silver Shadow, Jet Black, MintMoonstone, Jade
Expected Price$ 1809 (Rs. 157,999 in India) approx$ 1799 (Rs. 157,000 in India) approx

Sumit Pandit
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