Samsung
Device summary
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X Fold5
Full specifications
| Basic information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2026 | 2025 |
| Starting price | $2,100 | — |
| Display size | 6.5-inch | 6.5-inch |
| Dimensions | 72.8 mm × 158.4 mm × 8.9 mm | 72.6 mm × 159.7 mm × 9.2 mm |
| Weight | 215 g | 217 g |
| Front material | Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 3 | — |
| Back material | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Glass fiber or glass |
| Display | ||
| Cover display size | 6.5" | 6.5" |
| Display technology | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | — |
| Cover display technology | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | — |
| Resolution | 2504 × 2256 | 2480 × 2200 |
| Cover resolution | 2520 × 1080 | 2748 × 1172 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Cover refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3000 nits | 4500 nits |
| Protection | Flex Titanium (main) | — |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| RAM | 12 GB, 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB, 512 GB, 1024 GB | 512 GB |
| Expandable storage | No | — |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | Wide · 200 MP · ƒ/1.7 · 2x Optical Quality Zoom · OIS | Main · 50 MP · ƒ/1.57 · OIS |
| Ultra-wide camera | Ultra Wide · 50 MP · ƒ/1.9 | Ultra Wide · 50 MP · ƒ/2.05 |
| Telephoto camera | Telephoto · 10 MP · ƒ/2.4 · 3x Optical Zoom · OIS | Telephoto · 50 MP · ƒ/2.55 · 3x optical zoom · OIS |
| Front cameras | Cover selfie · 10 MP · ƒ/2.2; Inner selfie · 10 MP · ƒ/2.2 | Inner selfie · 20 MP · ƒ/2.4; Cover selfie · 20 MP · ƒ/2.4 |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Wired charging | 45 W | 80 W |
| Wireless charging | 20 W | 40 W |
| Charging standard | 45W wired charging, Fast Wireless Charging 20W, Wireless PowerShare | — |
| Battery type | — | Li-ion |
| Typical capacity | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh |
| Rated capacity | 4854 mAh | 5815 mAh |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular | 5G, LTE | 5G, LTE |
| Wi‑Fi | Wi‑Fi 7 | Wi‑Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 6.0 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| USB | USB‑C | USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type‑C |
| Build & durability | ||
| Frame | Armor Aluminum | — |
| Ingress protection | IP48 | IP5X; IPX8; IPX9 |
| Basic information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2026 | 2025 |
| Starting price | $2,100 | — |
| Display size | 6.5-inch | 6.5-inch |
| Dimensions | 72.8 mm × 158.4 mm × 8.9 mm | 72.6 mm × 159.7 mm × 9.2 mm |
| Weight | 215 g | 217 g |
| Front material | Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 3 | — |
| Back material | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Glass fiber or glass |
| Display | ||
| Cover display size | 6.5" | 6.5" |
| Display technology | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | — |
| Cover display technology | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | — |
| Resolution | 2504 × 2256 | 2480 × 2200 |
| Cover resolution | 2520 × 1080 | 2748 × 1172 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Cover refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3000 nits | 4500 nits |
| Protection | Flex Titanium (main) | — |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| RAM | 12 GB, 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB, 512 GB, 1024 GB | 512 GB |
| Expandable storage | No | — |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | Wide · 200 MP · ƒ/1.7 · 2x Optical Quality Zoom · OIS | Main · 50 MP · ƒ/1.57 · OIS |
| Ultra-wide camera | Ultra Wide · 50 MP · ƒ/1.9 | Ultra Wide · 50 MP · ƒ/2.05 |
| Telephoto camera | Telephoto · 10 MP · ƒ/2.4 · 3x Optical Zoom · OIS | Telephoto · 50 MP · ƒ/2.55 · 3x optical zoom · OIS |
| Front cameras | Cover selfie · 10 MP · ƒ/2.2; Inner selfie · 10 MP · ƒ/2.2 | Inner selfie · 20 MP · ƒ/2.4; Cover selfie · 20 MP · ƒ/2.4 |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Wired charging | 45 W | 80 W |
| Wireless charging | 20 W | 40 W |
| Charging standard | 45W wired charging, Fast Wireless Charging 20W, Wireless PowerShare | — |
| Battery type | — | Li-ion |
| Typical capacity | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh |
| Rated capacity | 4854 mAh | 5815 mAh |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular | 5G, LTE | 5G, LTE |
| Wi‑Fi | Wi‑Fi 7 | Wi‑Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 6.0 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| USB | USB‑C | USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type‑C |
| Build & durability | ||
| Frame | Armor Aluminum | — |
| Ingress protection | IP48 | IP5X; IPX8; IPX9 |
Key differences
The most meaningful measured gaps in size and weight — not an overall winner.
Height
X Fold5
1.3 mm taller · minor difference
Thickness
Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
0.3 mm thinner · minor difference
Weight
Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra
2 g lighter · minor difference
Width
Very similar width
Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra vs X Fold5 Size Comparison
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User Experience Summary
X Fold5
Strengths
- Excellent battery endurance with 6000 mAh Si/C and fast wired/wireless charging
- Among the subtlest creases and thinnest open profiles in book foldables
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 responsive for productivity multitasking
Compromises
- Thermal throttling under sustained high-load workloads
- 217 g folded weight and tall footprint versus compact flagships
- Regional software and ecosystem depth trail Samsung foldables