Vivo X Fold6 vs Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
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Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 8.02-inch Vivo X Fold6 (with Mediatek Dimensity 9500 Super) that was released on June 26, 2026, against the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite and came out 7 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
Reasons to consider the Vivo X Fold6
- Comes with 1400 mAh larger battery capacity: 7000 vs 5600 mAh
- 59% higher pixel density (425 vs 268 PPI)
- Waterproof body (IP58 classification)
- Supports higher wattage charging (80W versus 45W)
- 23% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (3593K versus 2926K)
- Better grip in hands – the body is 68.44 mm narrower
Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
- Has a 1.98 inches larger screen size
- Has 33% more RAM: 16GB versus 12GB
- Supports Dolby Atmos sound technology
Review
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
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Value for money (Beta)
Tests and specifications
Comparison table of technical specifications and testsDisplay
| Type | AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| Size | 8.02 inches | 10 inches |
| Resolution | 2312 x 2504 pixels | 1584 x 2160 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 4:3.69 | 4:3 |
| PPI | 425 ppi | 268 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (1-120 Hz) | Yes |
| Max rated brightness | 500 nits | 1600 nits |
| Max rated brightness in HDR | 5000 nits | - |
| HDR support | Yes, Dolby Vision | Yes, HDR10+ |
| Touch sampling rate | 240 Hz | - |
| Screen protection | - | Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2 |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 90.3% | 90.9% |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
Screen space comparison
Galaxy Z TriFold
10″ (4:3 ratio) = 48 in2
Vivo X Fold6
8.02″ (4:3.69 ratio) = 32.1 in2
~49% more screen space
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
| Height | 157.16 mm (6.19 inches) | 159.2 mm (6.27 inches) |
| Width | 145.66 mm (5.73 inches) | 214.1 mm (8.43 inches) |
| Thickness | 4.4 mm (0.17 inches) | 3.9 mm (0.15 inches) |
| Weight | 228 g (8.04 oz) | 309 g (10.9 oz) |
| Waterproof | IP58 | IP48 |
| Rear material | Plastic | - |
| Frame material | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | White, Black, Blue | Black |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-button | Yes, in-button |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 9500 Super | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| Max clock | 4210 MHz | 4470 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) | 8 (2 + 6) |
| Architecture | - 4 cores at 2.7 GHz: C1-Pro - 3 cores at 3.5 GHz: C1-Premium - 1 core at 4.21 GHz: C1-Ultra |
- 6 cores at 3.53 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix M) - 2 cores at 4.32 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix L) |
| L3 cache | 16 MB | 8 MB |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 3 nanometers | 3 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | MediaTek NPU 990 | Hexagon |
| Graphics | Mali-G1 Ultra MP12 | Adreno 830 |
| GPU shading units | 1536 | 1536 |
| GPU clock | 1716 MHz | 1200 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~5271.5 GFLOPS | ~3379.2 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | 26418 | - |
| Single-core score | 3288 | 3018 |
| Multi-core score | 9498 | 9710 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 972680 | 803775 |
| GPU | 1331646 | 964888 |
| Memory | 520511 | 494729 |
| UX | 768512 | 663140 |
| Total score | 3593349 | 2926532 |
| Samples | Less than 3 | Less than 3 |
AnTuTu 11 Ranking List (#133rd place)
Memory
| RAM size | 12 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Memory clock | - | 5300 MHz |
| Channels | 4 | 4 |
| Storage size | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 4.0 |
| Memory card | No | No |
Software
| Operating system | Android 17 | Android 16 (Can be upgraded to Android 17) |
| ROM | OriginOS 7 Fold | One UI 9.0 |
| OS updates | 5 years | 7 years |
| Security updates | 7 years | 7 years |
Battery
| Capacity | 7000 mAh | 5600 mAh |
| Max charge power | 80 W | 45 W |
| Battery type | Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | Yes (40 W) | Yes (15 W) |
| Reverse charging | Yes, (wireless) | Yes, (wireless) |
| Bypass charging | No | Yes |
| Fast charging | Yes (62% in 30 min) | Yes (50% in 30 min) |
| Full charging time | 0:59 hr | - |
| Web browsing | 08:59 hr | - |
| Watching video | 19:58 hr | - |
| Gaming | 06:37 hr | - |
| Standby | 121 hr | - |
General battery life
Main camera
| Matrix | 200 megapixels | 200 megapixels |
| Image resolution | - | 16320 x 12240 |
| Zoom | Optical, 3x | Optical, 3x |
| Flash | - | LED |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| 8K video recording | - | Up to 30FPS |
| 4K video recording | - | Up to 60FPS |
| 1080p video recording | - | Up to 60FPS |
| Slow motion | - | 120 FPS (1080p) |
| Angle of widest lens | - | 120° |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 200 MP 2) Telephoto: 50 MP 3) Ultrawide: 50 MP |
1) Standard: 200 MP 2) Telephoto: 10 MP 3) Ultrawide: 12 MP |
| Camera features | - | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support |
| Image resolution | 200 MP | 200 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.7 |
| Focal length | 23 mm | 24 mm |
| Sensor | Samsung ISOCELL HPB | Samsung ISOCELL HP2 |
| Sensor size | 1/1.4" (≈ 0.71 inch) | 1/1.3" (≈ 0.77 inch) |
| Pixel size | 0.56 micron | 0.6 micron |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Image resolution | 50 MP | 10 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.6 | f/2.4 |
| Focal length | 70 mm | 67 mm |
| Sensor | Sony IMX885 | - |
| Sensor size | 1/1.95" (≈ 0.51 inch) | 1/3.94" (≈ 0.25 inch) |
| Pixel size | 0.8 micron | 1 micron |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Image resolution | 50 MP | 12 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.1 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | 15 mm | 13 mm |
| Sensor | Samsung ISOCELL JN1 | - |
| Sensor size | 1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch) | 1/2.55" (≈ 0.39 inch) |
| Pixel size | 0.64 micron | 1.4 micron |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 20 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
| Image resolution | - | 3648 x 2736 |
| Aperture | f/2.4 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | 21 mm | 18 mm |
| Sensor | OmniVision OV32D | - |
| Sensor size | 1/3.6" (≈ 0.28 inch) | 1/3.0" (≈ 0.33 inch) |
| Pixel size | 0.61 micron | 1.12 micron |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | - | 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS |
| Additional lens | 20 MP, OmniVision OV32D, f/21, 1/3.6" | 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 | 5.4 |
| 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, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared port | Yes | No |
| Number of SIM* | 2 | 2 |
| 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 | No | Yes |
Other
| Category | Flagship | Flagship |
| Announced | June 2026 | December 2025 |
| Release date | July 2026 | December 2025 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $2199 | $2899 |
| Sensors | - Barometer - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
- Hall-effect sensor - Barometer - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
| Bundled charger | Yes, 80 W | 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 Vivo X Fold6 is definitely a better buy.
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