The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 and the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra are two of Samsung’s best smartphones available this year. Below is a comparison of the specifications of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 vs. the Samsung S22 Ultra to help you decide which one to buy.
Launch Date
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3
August 2021
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
February 2022
Colors
These are the color differences.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3
Phantom Silver; Phantom Green; Phantom Black
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
Burgundy; Green; Phantom White; Phantom Black; Graphite; Sky Blue; Red
Display
These are the differences in displays.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3
1.) Main screen: 7.6-inch’ QXGA+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X (22.5:18) Infinity Flex Display; 2208×1768 at 374ppi; HDR10+ certified; 120Hz adaptive refresh rate; Under Display Camera
2.) Cover Screen: 6.2-inch HD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X (24.5:9) Infinity-O Display; 2268×832 at 387ppi; 120Hz adaptive refresh rate
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
6.8-inch edge Quad HD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X; Infinity-O Display (3088×1440) at 500 ppi; HDR10+ certified; 120Hz refresh rate
Chipset
These are the differences in the chipsets.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3
Qualcomm 8350 Snapdragon 888
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
Qualcomm 8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Camera
These are the differences in the cameras.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3
Front: Single: 4-megapixel (f/1.8 aperture); under display
Cover: 10-megapixel (f/2.2 aperture)
Rear: Triple 12-megapixel camera system
1.) 12-megapixel Ultra Wide Camera (f/2.2 aperture)
2.) 12-megapixel Wide-angle camera (f/1.8 aperture)
3.) 12-megapixel Telephoto camera (f/2.4 aperture)
Video: 4K UHD video recording at 30 and 60 fps (3840×2160); 1080p FHD video recording at 30 and 60 fps (1920×1080); 720p HD video recording at 30 fps (1280×720)
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
Front Camera: 40-megapixel front camera (f/2.2 aperture)
Quad Rear Camera: 12-megapixel Ultra Wide Camera (f/2.2 aperture); 108-megapixel Wide-Angle Camera (f/1.8 aperture); 10-megapixel Telephoto camera (f/4.9 aperture); 10-megapixel Telephoto Camera (f/2.4 aperture) — Space Zoom: 3x and 10x Dual Optical Zoom and Super Resolution Zoom up to 100x
Video: 8K video recording at 24 fps (7680×4320); 4K UHD video recording at 60 fps (3840×2160); 1080p FHD video recording at 60 fps (1920×1080); 720p HD video recording at 30 fps (1280×720)
Storage
These are the differences in the storage.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3
256GB / 512GB
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
Size
These are the differences in the sizes.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3
1.) Folded: 158.2 x 67.1 x 16.0mm (Hinge) – 14.4mm (Sagging)
2.) Unfolded: 158.2 x 128.1 x 6.4mm
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
Phone Size: 77.9 x 163.3 x 8.9mm; S Pen Size: 5.8 x 4.35 x 105.08mm
SIM
These are the differences in the SIM specifications.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3
One eSIM and one Nano SIM
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
Up to two Nano SIMs and one eSIM depending on the country or carrier
Memory
These are the differences in the memory, which depend on the storage model.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3
12GB RAM
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
8GB / 12GB RAM
Connectivity
Both devices have 5G support; Bluetooth 5; USB type-C; Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
IP Rating
These are the differences in the IP rating.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3
IPX8 (submersion in up to 1.5 meters of freshwater for up to 30 minutes)
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
Rated IP68 (submersion in up to 1.5 meters underwater for up to 30 minutes.)
Weight
These are the differences in the weight.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3
Phone Weight: 271 g
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
Phone Weight 228g; S Pen Weight: 3.04g
Security
These are the differences in the security.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3
Capacity fingerprint sensor (side)
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
Fingerprint and face recognition
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