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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 vs S24 Ultra

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 vs S24 Ultra

74 out of 100
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4
VS
91 out of 100
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 7.6-inch Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1) that was released on August 10, 2022, against the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (for Galaxy) and came out 1 year and 6 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery life
  6. Camera
  7. Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4
  • Has a 0.8 inch larger screen size
  • Slow-motion recording at 960FPS
  • Has 2 SIM card slots
Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
  • Waterproof body (IP68 classification)
  • 59% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1952K versus 1225K)
  • Shows 21% longer battery life (26:30 vs 21:52 hours)
  • Better camera quality (According to DxOMark rating)
  • Delivers 45% higher peak brightness (1456 against 1003 nits)
  • 34% higher pixel density (501 vs 374 PPI)
  • The rear camera has a 5x optical zoom
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.3)
  • Comes with 600 mAh larger battery capacity: 5000 vs 4400 mAh
  • Compatible with the latest Wi-Fi 7 wireless networks
  • More recent OS version: Android 14 versus 13
  • The phone is 1 year and 6 months newer
  • Better grip in hands – the body is 51.1 mm narrower

Review

Evaluation of Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 and S24 Ultra 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
NanoReview Score
Final comparison evaluation
Choose the importance of each parameter to more accurately identify the smartphone that best meets your particular needs.

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Phone:
Galaxy Z Fold 4
vs
Galaxy S24 Ultra

Display

TypeDynamic AMOLEDDynamic AMOLED
Size7.6 inches6.8 inches
Resolution1812 x 2176 pixels1440 x 3088 pixels
Aspect ratio10.8:919.5:9
PPI374 ppi501 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rateYesYes (1-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness500 nits2600 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR1200 nits -
HDR supportYes, HDR10+Yes, HDR10+
Touch sampling rate - 240 Hz
Screen protectionGorilla Glass Victus PlusGorilla Glass Armor
Screen-to-body ratio90.8%88.5%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display		 - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space95.5%99.5%
PWM120 Hz480 Hz
Response time1 ms1 ms
Contrast∞ Infinity∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
Galaxy Z Fold 4
1003 nits
Galaxy S24 Ultra+45%
1456 nits

Design and build

Height155.1 mm (6.11 inches)162.3 mm (6.39 inches)
Width130.1 mm (5.12 inches)79 mm (3.11 inches)
Thickness6.3 mm (0.25 inches)8.6 mm (0.34 inches)
Weight263 g (9.28 oz)232 g (8.18 oz)
WaterproofIPX8IP68
Advanced cooling - Vapor chamber
Rear materialGlassGlass
Frame materialMetalMetal
ColorsBlack, Green, BurgundyBlack, Gray, Blue, Green, Orange, Purple, Yellow
Fingerprint scannerYes, in-buttonYes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Tests of Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra in the benchmarks
SoC
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (for Galaxy)
Max clock3190 MHz3390 MHz
CPU cores8 (1 + 3 + 4)8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2)
Architecture- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A510
- 3 cores at 2.75 GHz: Cortex-A710
- 1 core at 3.2 GHz: Cortex-X2		- 2 cores at 2.27 GHz: Cortex-A520
- 2 cores at 2.96 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 3 cores at 3.15 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 1 core at 3.3 GHz: Cortex-X4
L3 cache6 MB12 MB
ManufacturingTSMCTSMC
Lithography process4 nanometers4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU)HexagonHexagon
GraphicsAdreno 730Adreno 750
GPU shading units10241536
GPU clock900 MHz1000 MHz
FLOPS~1843.2 GFLOPS~2774 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
CPU328991474941
GPU459294764723
Memory194943400984
UX242107312032
Total score12253351952680
Samples[3 tests][29 tests]
3DMark Wild Life Performance
Max surface temperature36.5 °C46.8 °C
Stability62%53%
Graphics test57 FPS95 FPS
Graphics score964716026
PCMark 3.0
Web score1185118245
Video editing73898000
Photo editing3224436519
Data manipulation1122115998
Writing score1680522603

Memory

RAM
RAM size12 GB12 GB
Memory typeLPDDR5LPDDR5X
Memory clock3200 MHz4200 MHz
Channels44
Storage
Storage size256, 512, 1024 GB256, 512, 1024 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 4.0
Memory cardNoNo

Software

Operating systemAndroid 12 (Can be upgraded to Android 13)Android 14
ROMOne UI 5.1.1One UI 6.1
OS size - 28 GB

Battery

Capacity4400 mAh5000 mAh
Max charge power25 W45 W
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Ion
ReplaceableNoNo
Wireless chargingYes (11 W)Yes (15 W)
Reverse chargingYes, (wireless)Yes, (wireless)
Fast chargingYes (50% in 30 min)Yes (69% in 30 min)
Full charging time1:19 hr1:05 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing07:30 hr10:18 hr
Watching video13:00 hr18:00 hr
Gaming04:37 hr05:51 hr
Standby119 hr122 hr
General battery life

Main camera

Matrix50 megapixels200 megapixels
Image resolution8160 x 612016320 x 12240
ZoomOptical, 3xOptical, 5x
FlashLEDLED
StabilizationOpticalOptical
8K video recordingUp to 24FPSUp to 30FPS
4K video recordingUp to 60FPSUp to 120FPS
1080p video recordingUp to 60FPSUp to 240FPS
Slow motion960 FPS (720p)240 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens123°120°
Lenses1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 12 MP
3) Ultrawide: 12 MP
1) Standard: 200 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
3) Telephoto: 12 MP
4) Ultrawide: 12 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode		 - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Standard lens
Image resolution50 MP200 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.7
Focal length - 23 mm
SensorSamsung GN3Samsung ISOCELL HP2
Sensor size1/1.56"1/1.3"
Pixel size1 micron0.6 micron
AutofocusPhase autofocus (Dual Pixel)Laser autofocus
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution12 MP50 MP
Aperturef/2.4f/3.4
Focal length52 mm111 mm
SensorSamsung S5K3K1Sony IMX854
Sensor size1/3.94"1/2.52"
Pixel size1 micron0.7 micron
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution12 MP12 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Focal length12 mm13 mm
SensorSony IMX258Sony IMX564
Sensor size1/3.06"1/2.55"
Pixel size1.12 micron1.4 micron
StabilizationDigitalDigital

DxOMark main camera tests

Photo quality
Video quality
Generic main camera score
Bokeh7070
Preview7682
Zoom128145
SamplesPhoto samples of Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 from DxOMarkPhoto samples of Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra from DxOMark

Selfie camera

Megapixels10 megapixels12 megapixels
Image resolution3648 x 27364000 x 3000
Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Focal length26 mm26 mm
SensorSony IMX374Samsung S5K3LU
Sensor size1/3.2"1/3.2"
Pixel size1.22 micron1.12 micron
AutofocusNoPhase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Video resolution2160p (4K) at 60 FPS2160p (4K) at 60 FPS
Additional lens10 MP, Sony IMX374, f/26, 1/3.2" -
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)NoNo

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)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 version5.25.3
Bluetooth featuresLELE
USB typeUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version3.23.2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPortYes, DP 1.2Yes, DP 1.2
GPSGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, GalileoGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC*YesYes
Infrared portNoNo
Network
Number of SIM*21
Type of SIM cardNanoNano
Multi SIM modeStandby -
eSIM support*YesYes
Hybrid slotNoNo
LTE Cat*2020
5G supportYesYes

Sound

SpeakersStereoStereo
Headphone audio jackNoNo
FM radioNoNo
Dolby AtmosYesYes
Speakers test
Max loudness

Other

CategoryFlagshipFlagship
AnnouncedAugust 2022January 2024
Release dateAugust 2022January 2024
Launch price$1800$1299
SAR (head)1.3 W/kg1.06 W/kg
SAR (body)1.51 W/kg1.3 W/kg
Sensors - Hall-effect sensor
- Barometer
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint		 - Hall-effect sensor
- Barometer
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled chargerNot includedNot included
Further details
Notes on Galaxy S24 Ultra:
    - There is a model with two physical SIM cards and no eSIM, and another with one physical SIM card and eSIM support.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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