HP Elite x3 vs Samsung Galaxy Fold: specs comparison

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

Weight

Elite x3: 68 g lighter

Elite x3:

195 g

Galaxy Fold:

263 g
Chipset

Elite x3:

Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)

Galaxy Fold:

Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
Rear camera layout

Elite x3:

Single

Galaxy Fold:

Triple
Release year

Elite x3:

2016

Galaxy Fold:

2019

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. Elite x3

Height:

161.8 mm
Width:

83.5 mm
Depth:

7.8 mm
2. Galaxy Fold

Height:

Unknown
Width:

Unknown
Depth:

Unknown

Folded/unfolded dimensions are ambiguous in this record; outlines are omitted.

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Elite x3

195 g
2. Galaxy Fold

263 g

+68 g versus Elite x3

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

1. Elite x3

Screen diagonal:

5.96 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

97.9 cm²
2. Galaxy Fold

Galaxy Fold: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Elite x3, Galaxy Fold, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Elite x3	Galaxy Fold
512 GB	Unknown	12 GB RAM

Elite x3: Original memory entry

64 GB · 512GB 4GB

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Elite x3

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only

2. Galaxy Fold

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: No
Memory card support:: No

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Elite x3

4150 mAh
2. Galaxy Fold

4380 mAh

+230 mAh versus Elite x3

Specifications

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1. Elite x32. Galaxy Fold

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Elite x3, Galaxy Fold.
Specification	Elite x3	Galaxy Fold
Dimensions (HxWxD)	161.8 Х 83.5 Х 7.8 mm	160.9 Х 62.9 Х 15.5 mm
Weight	195 g	263 g
Technology	Unknown	Dynamic AMOLED
Screen size	5.96" inch	7.3" inch
Screen resolution	1440 x 2560 px	1536 x 2152 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	64 GB 512GB 4GB	512 GB 12 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only	No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	4150 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	4380 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Microsoft Windows 10	Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)	Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
NFC	Yes	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	No

Display

Display — specifications for Elite x3, Galaxy Fold.
Specification	Elite x3	Galaxy Fold
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	97.5 cm2	162.6 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:10 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	72.2%	85.7%
PPI /points per inch/	494 PPI	362 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 4	Unknown

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Elite x3, Galaxy Fold.
Specification	Elite x3	Galaxy Fold
Rear camera, main	16 MP Single	12 MP Triple
Camera specs	16 MP AF f/2.2	12 MP f/1.5-2.4 27mm (wide) 1/2.55" 1.4µm dual pixel PDAF OIS - 12 MP f/2.4 52mm (telephoto) 1/3.6" 1.0µm AF OIS 2x optical zoom - 16 MP f/2.2 12mm (ultrawide)
Functions	LED flash HDR panorama	HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	2160p@30fps 1080p@30fps gyro-EIS
Front camera, selfie	8 MP Single	10 MP Dual
Specifications	8 MP	10 MP f/2.2 26mm (wide) 1.22µm 8 MP f/1.9 24mm (wide) 1.22µm depth sensor Cover camera: 10 MP

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Elite x3, Galaxy Fold.
Specification	Elite x3	Galaxy Fold
Processor CPU	Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)	Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.41 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 530	Adreno 640
Antutu 7 score *	120392	379422

General specs

General specs — specifications for Elite x3, Galaxy Fold.
Specification	Elite x3	Galaxy Fold
Release date	2016 February	2019 February
Colors	Black	Space Silver Cosmos Black Martian Green Astro Blue
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	700 EUR	1750 EUR

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Elite x3, Galaxy Fold.
Specification	Elite x3	Galaxy Fold
SIM card	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Nano-SIM Electronic SIM card (eSIM)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA LTE-A
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS GALILEO BDS
USB	3.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; magnetic connector	3.1 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP LE	5.0 A2DP LE aptX HD
Harmful irradiation	Unknown	SAR - 0.41 W/kg (head) 1.39 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.49 W/kg (head) 1.58 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Elite x3, Galaxy Fold.
Specification	Elite x3	Galaxy Fold
Radio	No	No
Others	Bang & Olufsen audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	HDR10+ -Cover display: 4.6" Super AMOLED 720 x 1680 pixels (21:9) 32-bit/384kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -Dolby Atmos sound -Tuned by AKG

Other features

Other features — specifications for Elite x3, Galaxy Fold.
Specification	Elite x3	Galaxy Fold
Dop	Sensors Iris scanner fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Qi/PMA wireless charging -Microsoft Continuum support - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) -MIL-STD-810G compliant	Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer - ANT+ -Bixby natural language commands and dictation -Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) - Fast battery charging 15W -Fast wireless charging 15W -Power bank/Reverse wireless charging 9W - Samsung Pay (Visa MasterCard certified) -Dimensions: --Unfolded: 160.9 x 117.9 x 6.9 mm --Folded: 160.9 x 62.9 x 15.5 mm - Versions: SM-F900F (Global); SM-F900W (Canada); SM-F9000 (China Hong Kong)

HP Elite x3 vs Samsung Galaxy Fold

HP Elite x3

Samsung Galaxy Fold