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Samsung Galaxy Fold vs Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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    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

      Galaxy S5 Plus: 118 g lighter

      Galaxy Fold:
      263 g
      Galaxy S5 Plus:
      145 g

    • Chipset

      Galaxy Fold:
      Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
      Galaxy S5 Plus:
      Qualcomm APQ8084 Snapdragon 805 (28 nm)

    • Rear camera layout

      Galaxy Fold:
      Triple
      Galaxy S5 Plus:
      Single

    • Release year

      Galaxy Fold:
      2019
      Galaxy S5 Plus:
      2014

    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. 1. Galaxy Fold

      Height:
      Unknown
      Width:
      Unknown
      Depth:
      Unknown

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

    2. 2. Galaxy S5 Plus

      Height:
      142 mm
      Width:
      72.5 mm
      Depth:
      8.1 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Galaxy Fold

      263 g

      +118 g versus Galaxy S5 Plus

    2. 2. Galaxy S5 Plus

      145 g

    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. 1. Galaxy Fold

      Galaxy Fold: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

    2. 2. Galaxy S5 Plus

      Screen diagonal:
      5.1 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      71.7 cm²

    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 Galaxy Fold, Galaxy S5 Plus, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageGalaxy FoldGalaxy S5 Plus
    16 GB Not recorded 2 GB RAM
    32 GB Not recorded 2 GB RAM
    512 GB 12 GB RAM Not recorded

    Practical features

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

    1. Galaxy Fold

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

    2. Galaxy S5 Plus

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

    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. 1. Galaxy Fold

      4380 mAh

      +1580 mAh versus Galaxy S5 Plus

    2. 2. Galaxy S5 Plus

      2800 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Galaxy Fold2. Galaxy S5 Plus

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Galaxy Fold, Galaxy S5 Plus.
    SpecificationGalaxy FoldGalaxy S5 Plus
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 160.9 Х 62.9 Х 15.5 mm
    • 142 Х 72.5 Х 8.1 mm
    Weight
    • 263 g
    • 145 g
    Technology
    • Dynamic AMOLED
    • Super AMOLED
    Screen size
    • 7.3" inch
    • 5.1" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1536 x 2152 px
    • 1080 x 1920 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 512 GB
    • 12 GB RAM
    • 16/32 GB
    • 2 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • No
    • microSD
    • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 4380 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 2800 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 9.0 (Pie)
    • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat); TouchWiz UI
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
    • Qualcomm APQ8084 Snapdragon 805 (28 nm)
    NFC
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • No
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Galaxy Fold, Galaxy S5 Plus.
    SpecificationGalaxy FoldGalaxy S5 Plus
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 162.6 cm2
    • 71.7 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:10 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 85.7%
    • 69.6%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 362 PPI
    • 432 PPI
    Screen protection Unknown
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Galaxy Fold, Galaxy S5 Plus.
    SpecificationGalaxy FoldGalaxy S5 Plus
    Rear camera, main
    • 12 MP
    • Triple
    • 16 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 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)
    • 16 MP
    • 1/2.6''
    • 1.12µm
    • PDAF
    Functions
    • HDR
    • Dual video call
    Video
    • 2160p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    • gyro-EIS
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 10 MP
    • Dual
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 10 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 26mm (wide)
    • 1.22µm 8 MP
    • f/1.9
    • 24mm (wide)
    • 1.22µm
    • depth sensor Cover camera: 10 MP
    • 2 MP
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for Galaxy Fold, Galaxy S5 Plus.
    SpecificationGalaxy FoldGalaxy S5 Plus
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.41 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
    • Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 450
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 640
    • Adreno 420
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 379422
    • 51725
    GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
    • 1010
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
    • 2615
    GeekBench 4 RenderScript * Unknown
    • 3290
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Galaxy Fold, Galaxy S5 Plus.
    SpecificationGalaxy FoldGalaxy S5 Plus
    Release date
    • 2019
    • February
    • 2014
    • October
    Colors
    • Space Silver
    • Cosmos Black
    • Martian Green
    • Astro Blue
    • Charcoal Black
    • Copper Gold
    • Electric Blue
    • Shimmery White
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 1750 EUR
    • 380 EUR
    Battery life Unknown
    • Talking time- Up to 20 h (3G) Music play - Up to 75 h
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Galaxy Fold, Galaxy S5 Plus.
    SpecificationGalaxy FoldGalaxy S5 Plus
    SIM card
    • Nano-SIM
    • Electronic SIM card (eSIM)
    • Micro-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 20(800)
    Speed
    • HSPA
    • LTE-A
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • GALILEO
    • BDS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    USB
    • 3.1
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • microUSB 3.0 (MHL 2.1 TV-out)
    • USB Host
    Bluetooth
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • aptX HD
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • EDR
    • LE
    • aptX
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR - 0.41 W/kg (head) 1.39 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.49 W/kg (head) 1.58 W/kg (body)
    • SAR - 1.09 W/kg (head) 1.29 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.61 W/kg (head) 0.38 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Galaxy Fold, Galaxy S5 Plus.
    SpecificationGalaxy FoldGalaxy S5 Plus
    Radio
    • No
    • No
    Others
    • 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
    • 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Galaxy Fold, Galaxy S5 Plus.
    SpecificationGalaxy FoldGalaxy S5 Plus
    Dop
    • 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)
    • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • barometer
    • gesture
    • heart rate
    • Infrared port - Qi wireless charging (market dependent) -ANT+ -S-Voice natural language commands and dictation -Air gestures - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) - Also known as Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus G901F

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