HTC Primo 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.

Display technology

OLED versus LCD

Primo:

LCD

Galaxy Fold:

OLED
Weight

Primo: 148 g lighter

Primo:

115 g

Galaxy Fold:

263 g
Chipset

Primo:

Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2

Galaxy Fold:

Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
Rear camera layout

Primo:

Single

Galaxy Fold:

Triple
Release year

Primo:

2012

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. Primo

Height:

120.3 mm
Width:

59.7 mm
Depth:

9.2 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. Primo

115 g
2. Galaxy Fold

263 g

+148 g versus Primo

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. Primo

Screen diagonal:

3.7 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

5:3

Approximate rectangular screen area:

39 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 Primo, Galaxy Fold, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Primo	Galaxy Fold
512 GB	Unknown	12 GB RAM

Primo: Original memory entry

4 GB (1 GB user available) · 512 MB RAM

Practical features

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

1. Primo

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

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. Primo

1500 mAh
2. Galaxy Fold

4380 mAh

+2880 mAh versus Primo

Specifications

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1. Primo2. Galaxy Fold

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Primo, Galaxy Fold.
Specification	Primo	Galaxy Fold
Dimensions (HxWxD)	120.3 Х 59.7 Х 9.2 mm	160.9 Х 62.9 Х 15.5 mm
Weight	115 g	263 g
Technology	Super LCD2	Dynamic AMOLED
Screen size	3.7" inch	7.3" inch
Screen resolution	480 x 800 px	1536 x 2152 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	4 GB (1 GB user available) 512 MB RAM	512 GB 12 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)	No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	1500 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	4380 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich) not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean); Sense UI 4	Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2	Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
NFC	Unknown	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	No

Display

Display — specifications for Primo, Galaxy Fold.
Specification	Primo	Galaxy Fold
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	39.0 cm2	162.6 cm2
Screen format	5:3 (height:width)	16:10 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	54.3%	85.7%
PPI /points per inch/	252 PPI	362 PPI

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Primo, Galaxy Fold.
Specification	Primo	Galaxy Fold
Rear camera, main	5 MP Single	12 MP Triple
Camera specs	5 MP AF	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
Video	720p	2160p@30fps 1080p@30fps gyro-EIS
Front camera, selfie	0 MP,	10 MP Dual
Specifications	No	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 Primo, Galaxy Fold.
Specification	Primo	Galaxy Fold
Processor CPU	1.0 GHz Scorpion	Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.41 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 205	Adreno 640
Antutu 7 score *	Unknown	379422

General specs

General specs — specifications for Primo, Galaxy Fold.
Specification	Primo	Galaxy Fold
Release date	2012 February. Released 2012 April	2019 February
Colors	Black Brown	Space Silver Cosmos Black Martian Green Astro Blue
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	130 EUR	1750 EUR

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Primo, Galaxy Fold.
Specification	Primo	Galaxy Fold
SIM card	Mini-SIM	Nano-SIM Electronic SIM card (eSIM)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
Speed	HSPA	HSPA LTE-A
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS GALILEO BDS
USB	microUSB 2.0	3.1 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP aptX	5.0 A2DP LE aptX HD
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 0.87 W/kg (head) 0.77 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.87 W/kg (head)	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 Primo, Galaxy Fold.
Specification	Primo	Galaxy Fold
Radio	Stereo FM radio RDS	No
Others	Beats Audio	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 Primo, Galaxy Fold.
Specification	Primo	Galaxy Fold
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer proximity - DivX/XviD/MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player -Document editor -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input	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)

HTC Primo vs Samsung Galaxy Fold

HTC Primo

Samsung Galaxy Fold

Key differences