Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 vs Tecno Phantom V Fold

A spec-by-spec comparison of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 and the Tecno Phantom V Fold, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.

Head to head

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4Tecno Phantom V Fold
Our rating8/108/10
Battery4,400 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging25W45W
Storage (max)512 GB512 GB
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Weight (lower is lighter)263 g299 g
ReleasedAug 2022Feb 2023
Summary: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 is ahead on weight (lower is lighter). Tecno Phantom V Fold is ahead on battery, wired charging.
★ Which should you buy? Tecno Phantom V Fold is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs.

Display

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4Tecno Phantom V Fold
Main Display TypeFoldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (peak)—
Main Display Size7.6 inches—
Main Display Resolution1812 x 2176 pixels (~373 ppi density)—
Cover Display TypeDynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+—
Cover Display Size6.2 inches—
Cover Display Resolution904 x 2316 pixels (~401 ppi density)—
Main Screen—7.85 inches, Foldable LTPO AMOLED, 120Hz refresh rate, 1100 nits peak brightness, 2000x2296 pixels, 388ppi, Schott UTG cover glass
Cover Screen—6.42 inches, AMOLED, 120Hz refresh rate, 1100 nits peak brightness, 1080 x 2550 pixels, 431ppi, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus

Platform

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4Tecno Phantom V Fold
OSAndroid 12L, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6.1Android 13, HiOS 13 Fold
ChipsetQualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ (4 nm)
CPUOcta-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)Octa-core (1x3.20 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.85 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPUAdreno 730Mali-G710 MC10

Memory

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4Tecno Phantom V Fold
RAM12GB12GB
Internal Storage256GB, 512GB, 1TB (UFS 3.1)256GB, 512GB
Card SlotNoNo

Main Camera

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4Tecno Phantom V Fold
Modules50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS; 10 MP, f/2.4, 66mm (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom; 12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, 12mm (ultrawide)—
FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panoramaDual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video4K@60fps, 1080p@60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, gyro-EIS4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Triple—50 MP, f/1.85 (wide, 1/1.3" sensor, PDAF); 50 MP, f/1.98 (telephoto, 2x optical zoom, PDAF); 13 MP, f/2.2 (ultrawide, 120˚ FOV)

Selfie Camera

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4Tecno Phantom V Fold
Cover Camera10 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide)—
Cover Camera Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps—
Under Display Camera4 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide)—
Under Display Camera Video1080p@30fps—
Cover—32 MP
Main—16 MP

Battery

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4Tecno Phantom V Fold
TypeLi-Po 4400 mAh, non-removableLi-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging25W wired (50% in 30 min), 15W wireless, 4.5W reverse wireless45W wired, 40% in 15 min, 100% in 55 min

Body

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4Tecno Phantom V Fold
DimensionsUnfolded: 155.1 x 130.1 x 6.3 mm; Folded: 155.1 x 67.1 x 14.2-15.8 mmUnfolded: 159.4 x 140.4 x 6.8 mm; Folded: 159.4 x 71.95 x 14.15-14.53 mm
Weight263 g299 g
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+), aluminum frameAerospace-grade materials, Micro-curved sub screen and back cover
SIMNano-SIM and eSIMDual SIM
Water ResistanceIPX8 water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)—

Comms

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4Tecno Phantom V Fold
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Bluetooth5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD5.3, A2DP, LE
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFCYesYes
RadioNoFM radio
USBUSB Type-C 3.2, OTGUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Launch

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4Tecno Phantom V Fold
Announced2022, August 10February 2023
StatusAvailable. Released 2022, August 25—
Released—April 12, 2023
OS—Android 13, HiOS 13 Fold

Frequently asked questions

Which has the better battery, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 or Tecno Phantom V Fold?

Tecno Phantom V Fold — 4,400 mAh for the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 versus 5,000 mAh for the Tecno Phantom V Fold.

Which is lighter, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 or Tecno Phantom V Fold?

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 — 263 g for the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 versus 299 g for the Tecno Phantom V Fold.

Which is newer, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 or Tecno Phantom V Fold?

Tecno Phantom V Fold — Aug 2022 for the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 versus Feb 2023 for the Tecno Phantom V Fold.

Is the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 or the Tecno Phantom V Fold rated higher?

We rate the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 8/10 and the Tecno Phantom V Fold 8/10.

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