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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 vs Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G

We will compare Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 vs Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra in this article. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 was introduced in India on 11th August, 2021 whereas Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra was announced in India on 14th January, 2021. Both the phones are from Samsung but have a range of features to offer which we will be exploring this article. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 price in India is Rs. 1,33,690 vs Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra price in India is Rs. 1,05,900.

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Review Summary

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 is a new smartphone added to the Samsung family. The phone sports Dual 120Hz displays, comes with 5G connectivity, Snapdragon 888, S-Pen support and an under-display selfie camera. The drawbacks of the phone are a few which include the phone being expensive, old camera specs and a missing in-built S-pen holder.

On the other hand, Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra packs a QHD+ AMOLED display, 120Hz screen refresh rate, a powerful rear camera setup, a battery with fast charging support and stereo speakers. However, there is a charging adapter missing in the box, 3.5mm headphone jack is absent and the price of the phone is quite high.

We will now walk you through the detailed specifications of Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 vs Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra. 

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Processor and Storage

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 runs on Android v10 and is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 888. The phone is capable of heat management which allows a user to play longer hours of gaming. On the other hand, Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra runs on Android v11 and is powered by Samsung Exynos 2100. The phone is lightning fast and is capable of taking anything  thrown at it. However, the phone does heat up after high-end gaming for a few minutes. Multitasking is as smooth as butter because the RAM management is on-point. Overall, the phone is quite snappy if you ignore the heating issues. 

When we compare Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 vs Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra regarding storage, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 has an onboard storage of 256GB which is paired with 12GB RAM. On the other hand, Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra comes in two different variants which are 256GB, 12GB RAM and 512GB, 16GB RAM. Both the phones do not support expandable storage.

Also Read : Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra Review 

Camera

When we compare Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 vs Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra cameras, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 has a triple-rear camera setup similar to its predecessor which comprises a 12MP primary camera, 12MP Telephoto lens and a 12MP ultra wide angle camera. The phone’s camera looks phenomenal and we are sure it would perform in a similar manner too. On the other hand,  Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra comes with a quad camera setup of a 108MP primary camera, 10MP periscope Telephoto lens, a 10MP Telephoto lens and a 12MP Ultra-wide angle camera. The phone’s camera setup in practical use is one of the most impressive camera rigs. The phone’s primary sensor is amazing with high dynamic range, improved processing speed and absolutely no details are lost even after zooming in the pictures. In low-light too, the pictures come out very natural with no artificial lighting and no noise at all. 

Considering Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 vs Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra front cameras, Galaxy Z Fold3 has a 10MP selfie camera and an under-display 4MP front-facing camera. On the other hand, Galaxy S21 Ultra has a single 40MP selfie camera. 

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Battery

When we take a look at Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 vs Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra battery, both the phones have 4,400mAh and 5,000mAh batteries respectively with Fast, 25W charging support. Both the phones also support wireless charging. 

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 vs Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra is the comparison that we have done in the above article. Both these phones are upper-grade smartphones and are feature-packed. The readers can choose the best phone for themselves based on the information given above.

Key Feature Comparison

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At a Glance

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Octa core (2.84 GHz, Single core, Kryo 680 + 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 680 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 680)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 888, Adreno 660

Octa core (2.9 GHz, Single core, Cortex X1 + 2.8 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A78 + 2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55)

Samsung Exynos 2100, Mali-G78 MP14

4400 mAh

Li-ion, Fast, 25W

5000 mAh

Li-ion, Fast, 25W

7.6 inches

372 ppi

6.8 inches

516 ppi, 2K

Triple, 12MP + 12MP + 12MP

3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 60 fps, 1280x720 @ 960 fps

Quad, 108MP + 10MP + 10MP + 12MP

7680x4320 @ 24 fps, 3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 60 fps, 1280x720 @ 960 fps

5G

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

5G

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Detailed Specs

Screen Size

7.6 inches
6.8 inches

Screen Type

AMOLED
AMOLED

Screen Resolution

1768 x 2208 pixels
1440 x 3200 pixels

Pixel Density

372 ppi
516 ppi

Screen Protection

Gorilla Glass Victus
Gorilla Glass Victus

Screen to Body Ratio

89.70%
89.44%

Screen Design

Punch hole
Punch hole

Screen Refresh Rate

120 Hz
120 Hz

Peak Brightness

1200 nits
1500 nits

Aspect Ratio

-
20:09

Screen Quality

-
2K

Phone Variants

12GB 512GB, 12GB 256GB
16GB 512GB, 12GB 256GB

Expandable Storage

No
No

RAM Type

LPDDR5
-

Storage Type

UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1

OTG Support

Yes
Yes

Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Operating System

Android v11
Android v11

GPU

Adreno 660
Mali-G78 MP14

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Samsung Exynos 2100

CPU

Octa core (2.84 GHz, Single core, Kryo 680 + 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 680 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 680)
Octa core (2.9 GHz, Single core, Cortex X1 + 2.8 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A78 + 2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55)

Custom User Interface

Samsung One UI
Samsung One UI

Clock Speed

2.84 GHz
2.9 GHz

Architecture

64 bit
64 bit

Process Technology

5 nm
5 nm

Battery Capacity

4400 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Removable

No
No

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

Charger Type

Fast, 25W
Fast, 25W

USB Type-C

Yes
Yes

Fast Charging

Yes
Yes

Wireless Charging

Yes
Yes

Announced On

24-Aug-21
14-Jan-21

Market Status

Available
Available

Brand

Samsung
Samsung

Model Number

SM-F926BZKDINU
SM-G998BZKGINU

Price Status

Confirmed
Confirmed

Price

Rs. 149,999
Rs. 93,690

GPS

Yes A-GPS, Glonass
Yes A-GPS, Glonass

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus
Dolby AtmosHi-Res AudioNoise cancellation microphoneStereo SpeakersStereo Speakers by AKG

NFC

Yes
Yes

Network Support

5G
5G

Bluetooth

Yes
Yes

FM Radio

No
No

3.5mm Audio Jack

No
No

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano

Wi-Fi

Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11, a/ac/ax/b/g/n/n 5GHz, MIMO
Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11, a/ac/b/g/n/n 5GHz

Bluetooth Type

v5.0
v5.1

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

eSIM

Yes
No

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1 Bands

4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40), FD-LTE 1800(band 3), 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz, 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz, GPRS: Available, EDGE: Available...
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66, TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78, 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / ...

SIM 2 Bands

4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40), FD-LTE 1800(band 3), 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz, 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz, GPRS: Available, EDGE: Available...
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / ...

Front Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 30 fps
3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera Setup

Dual, 10MP + 4MP
Single, 40MP

Front Camera 1 Resolution

10 MP
40 MP

Front Camera 1 Type

f/2.2, Wide Angle Primary Camera
f/2.2, Wide Angle Primary Camera

Front Camera 1 Lens

26 mm focal length, 3" sensor size, 1.22 micrometre pixel size
26 mm focal length, 2.8" sensor size, 0.7 micrometre pixel size

Front Camera 2 Resolution

4 MP
-

Front Camera 2 Type

f/1.8 Camera
-

Front Camera 2 Lens

2.0 micrometre pixel size
-

Front Aperture

f/2.2
f/2.2

Front Camera Features

-
Dual video call, Auto-HDR

Weight

271 grams
229 grams

Colors

Phantom Black, Phantom Silver, Phantom Green
Phantom Silver, Phantom Black, Phantom Brown

Build

Back: Gorilla Glass
Back: Gorilla Glass

Dimensions

158.2 x 128.1 x 6.4 mm
165.1 x 75.6 x 8.9 mm

OIS

Yes
Yes

Rear Flash

Yes, LED Flash
Yes, LED Flash

Rear Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 60 fps, 1280x720 @ 960 fps
7680x4320 @ 24 fps, 3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 60 fps, 1280x720 @ 960 fps

Rear Camera Features

Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus
Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus

Rear Camera Setup

Triple, 12MP + 12MP + 12MP
Quad, 108MP + 10MP + 10MP + 12MP

Rear Camera 1 Resolution

12 MP
108 MP

Rear Camera 1 Type

f/1.8, Wide Angle (83 degree field-of-view) Primary Camera
f/1.8, Wide Angle Primary Camera

Rear Camera 1 Lens

26 mm focal length, 1.7" sensor size, 1.8 micrometre pixel size
26 mm focal length, 1.33" sensor size, 0.8 micrometre pixel size

Rear Camera 2 Resolution

12 MP
10 MP

Rear Camera 2 Type

f/2.4 Telephoto (upto 10x Digital Zoom, upto 2x Optical Zoom) Camera
f/4.9 Periscope (upto 10x Optical Zoom) Camera

Rear Camera 2 Lens

52 mm focal length, 3.6" sensor size, 1 micrometre pixel size
240 mm focal length, 3.24" sensor size, 1.22 micrometre pixel size

Rear Camera 3 Resolution

12 MP
10 MP

Rear Camera 3 Type

f/2.2, Wide Angle, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
f/2.4 Telephoto (upto 3x Optical Zoom) Camera

Rear Camera 3 Lens

12 mm focal length, 1.12 micrometre pixel size
70 mm focal length, 3.24" sensor size, 1.22 micrometre pixel size

Rear Aperture

f/1.8
f/1.8

Rear Camera 4 Resolution

-
12 MP

Rear Camera 4 Type

-
f/2.2, Wide Angle, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Rear Camera 4 Lens

-
13 mm focal length, 2.55" sensor size, 1.4 micrometre pixel size

Fingerprint Scanner

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Scanner Position

Side
On-Screen

Face Unlock

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Scanner Type

-
Ultrasonic
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