Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold vs Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 10-inch Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite) that was released on December 2, 2025, against the Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold, which is powered by Google Tensor G5 and came out 4 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
  • Has a 2 inches larger screen size
  • 88% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (2926K versus 1553K)
  • Has 2 SIM card slots
  • Supports higher wattage charging (45W versus 30W)
  • Supports Dolby Atmos sound technology
  • 33% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 3018 and 2276 points
Reasons to consider the Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold
  • 39% higher pixel density (374 vs 269 PPI)
  • The rear camera has a 5x optical zoom
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v6.0)
  • Waterproof body (IP68 classification)
  • More recent OS version: Android 17 versus 16
  • Slow-motion recording at 240FPS
  • Better grip in hands – the body is 63.7 mm narrower
  • Weighs 51 grams less

Review

Evaluation of Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold and Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
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Value for money (Beta)

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16 / 512 GB
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16 / 256 GB
8.7
(Bad)
Value Index
16.2
(Bad)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type Dynamic AMOLED OLED
Size 10 inches 8 inches
Resolution 1584 x 2160 pixels 2076 x 2152 pixels
Aspect ratio 4:3 1:1
PPI 269 ppi 374 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes Yes (1-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 1600 nits 3000 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR - 1800 nits
HDR support Yes, HDR10+ Yes, HDR10+
Touch sampling rate - 240 Hz
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2 Ultra Thin Glass
Screen-to-body ratio 90.9% 88.5%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
Screen space comparison
Galaxy Z TriFold
10″ (4:3 ratio) = 48 in2
Pixel 10 Pro Fold
8″ (1:1 ratio) = 32 in2
~49% more screen space

Design and build

Height 159.2 mm (6.27 inches) 155.2 mm (6.11 inches)
Width 214.1 mm (8.43 inches) 150.4 mm (5.92 inches)
Thickness 3.9 mm (0.15 inches) 5.2 mm (0.2 inches)
Weight 309 g (10.9 oz) 258 g (9.1 oz)
Waterproof IP48 IP68
Advanced cooling - Vapor chamber
Rear material - Glass
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors Black Gray, Green
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-button Yes, in-button
Repairability - Good (3.43/5)
Drop resistance - Very good (B) · 210 drops
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Chipset specifications of Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold and Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Google Tensor G5
Max clock 4470 MHz 3780 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (1 + 5 + 2)
Architecture - 6 cores at 3.53 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix M)
- 2 cores at 4.32 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix L)
- 2 cores at 2.25 GHz: Cortex-A520
- 5 cores at 3.05 GHz: Cortex-A725
- 1 core at 3.78 GHz: Cortex-X4
L3 cache 8 MB 8 MB
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 3 nanometers 3 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon Yes
GPU
Graphics Adreno 830 PowerVR DXT-48-1536
GPU shading units 1536 768
GPU clock 1100 MHz 1100 MHz
FLOPS ~3379.2 GFLOPS ~1689.6 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold and Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
Compute Score (GPU) - 4160
Single-core score 3018 2276
Multi-core score 9710 6173
Sources: Geekbench [3]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
2926532
CPU 803775 793606
GPU 964888 103617
Memory 494729 269668
UX 663140 386118
Total score 2926532 1553009
Samples Less than 3 Less than 3
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Stability - 93%
Graphics test - 8 FPS
Graphics score - 1012
Sources: 3DMark [5]
PCMark 3.0
Web score - 17237
Video editing - 7203
Photo editing - 24584
Data manipulation - 14036
Writing score - 20213
AnTuTu 11 Ranking List (#124th place)

Memory

RAM
RAM size 16 GB 16 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Memory clock 5300 MHz -
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage size 512 GB 256 GB
Storage type UFS 4.0 UFS 4.0
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 16 Android 16 (Can be upgraded to Android 17)
ROM One UI 8.0 Stock Android
OS updates 7 years 7 years
Security updates 7 years 7 years

Battery

Capacity 5600 mAh 5015 mAh
Max charge power 45 W 30 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging Yes (15 W) Yes (15 W)
Reverse charging Yes, (wireless) Yes
Bypass charging Yes No
Fast charging Yes (50% in 30 min) Yes (50% in 30 min)
Full charging time - 1:30 hr
Battery cycles - 1000 cycles

Main camera

Matrix 200 megapixels 48 megapixels
Image resolution 16320 x 12240 8000 x 6000
Zoom Optical, 3x Optical, 5x
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording Up to 30FPS No
4K video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 120 FPS (1080p) 240 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens 120° 127°
Lenses 1) Standard: 200 MP
2) Telephoto: 10 MP
3) Ultrawide: 12 MP
1) Standard: 48 MP
2) Telephoto: 10.8 MP
3) Ultrawide: 10.5 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Standard lens
Image resolution 200 MP 48 MP
Aperture f/1.7 f/1.7
Focal length 24 mm 25 mm
Sensor Samsung ISOCELL HP2 Samsung GN8
Sensor size 1/1.3" (≈ 0.77 inch) 1/1.96" (≈ 0.51 inch)
Pixel size 0.6 micron 0.8 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Laser autofocus
Stabilization Optical Optical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution 10 MP 10.8 MP
Aperture f/2.4 f/3.0
Focal length 67 mm 112 mm
Sensor - Samsung S5K3J1
Sensor size 1/3.94" (≈ 0.25 inch) 1/2.65" (≈ 0.38 inch)
Pixel size 1 micron 1.22 micron
Stabilization Optical Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 12 MP 10.5 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 13 mm -
Sensor - Samsung S5K3J1
Sensor size 1/2.55" (≈ 0.39 inch) 1/2.65" (≈ 0.38 inch)
Pixel size 1.4 micron 1.22 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 10 megapixels 10 megapixels
Image resolution 3648 x 2736 -
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 18 mm 23 mm
Sensor - Samsung S5K3K1
Sensor size 1/3.0" (≈ 0.33 inch) 1/3.94" (≈ 0.25 inch)
Pixel size 1.12 micron 1 micron
Autofocus No Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS
Additional lens 10 MP, f/24, 1/3.0" -
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.4 6.0
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version - 3.2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort Yes Yes
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Galileo
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared port No No
Network
Number of SIM* 2 1
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* Yes Yes
Hybrid slot No No
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes No

Other

Category Flagship Flagship
Announced December 2025 August 2025
Release date December 2025 October 2025
Launch price (MSRP) $2899 $1799
Sensors - Hall-effect sensor
- Barometer
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Not included Not included
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

After analyzing all the data, we think that the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is definitely a better buy.

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