Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 vs Vivo X Fold3 Pro

A spec-by-spec comparison of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 and the Vivo X Fold3 Pro, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.

Head to head

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4Vivo X Fold3 Pro
Our rating8/109/10
Battery4,400 mAh5,700 mAh
Wired charging25W100W
Storage (max)512 GB512 GB
Main camera50 MP64 MP
Weight (lower is lighter)263 g236 g
ReleasedAug 2022Apr 2024
Summary: Vivo X Fold3 Pro is ahead on our rating, battery, wired charging, main camera.

Display

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4Vivo X Fold3 Pro
Main Display TypeFoldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (peak)Foldable LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, 4500 nits (peak)
Main Display Size7.6 inches8.03 inches
Main Display Resolution1812 x 2176 pixels (~373 ppi density)2200x2480 pixels (~413 ppi density)
Cover Display TypeDynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, Armor Glass, 4500 nits (peak)
Cover Display Size6.2 inches6.53 inches
Cover Display Resolution904 x 2316 pixels (~401 ppi density)1172x2748 pixels

Platform

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4Vivo X Fold3 Pro
OSAndroid 12L, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6.1Android 14, Funtouch OS 14 (International), OriginOS 4 (China)
ChipsetQualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPUOcta-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPUAdreno 730Adreno 750

Memory

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4Vivo X Fold3 Pro
RAM12GB12GB, 16GB LPDDR5X
Internal Storage256GB, 512GB, 1TB (UFS 3.1)
Card SlotNoNo
Storage256GB, 512GB, 1TB UFS 4.0

Main Camera

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4Vivo X Fold3 Pro
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, panoramaZeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, Dual-LED flash, panorama, Cinematic mode (4K)
Video4K@60fps, 1080p@60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, gyro-EIS8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Triple50 MP, f/1.7, 23mm (wide), 1/1.3", PDAF, Laser AF, OIS; 50 MP, f/2.0, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", PDAF; 64 MP, f/2.6, 70mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom

Selfie Camera

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4Vivo X Fold3 Pro
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
Single32 MP, f/2.4 (wide) on both main and cover display
Video1080p@30fps

Battery

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4Vivo X Fold3 Pro
TypeLi-Po 4400 mAh, non-removable5700 mAh (equivalent), Li-Po, non-removable
Charging25W wired (50% in 30 min), 15W wireless, 4.5W reverse wireless100W wired (100% in 31 min advertised), 50W wireless, Reverse wireless

Body

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4Vivo X Fold3 Pro
DimensionsUnfolded: 155.1 x 130.1 x 6.3 mm; Folded: 155.1 x 67.1 x 14.2-15.8 mm
Weight263 g236 g
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+), aluminum frameCarbon fiber hinge, IPX8 water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
SIMNano-SIM and eSIM
Water ResistanceIPX8 water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Dimensions Unfolded159.96 x 142.69 x 5.2 mm
Dimensions Folded159.96 x 72.55 x 11.2 mm

Comms

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4Vivo X Fold3 Pro
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 7 (tri-band)
Bluetooth5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD5.4, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LHDC
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
NFCYesYes
RadioNo
USBUSB Type-C 3.2, OTGUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Infrared PortYes

Launch

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4Vivo X Fold3 Pro
Announced2022, August 10March 2024
StatusAvailable. Released 2022, August 25
Released2024, April 23 (Global variant June 6, 2024)

Frequently asked questions

Which has the better battery, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 or Vivo X Fold3 Pro?

Vivo X Fold3 Pro — 4,400 mAh for the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 versus 5,700 mAh for the Vivo X Fold3 Pro.

Which is lighter, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 or Vivo X Fold3 Pro?

Vivo X Fold3 Pro — 263 g for the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 versus 236 g for the Vivo X Fold3 Pro.

Which is newer, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 or Vivo X Fold3 Pro?

Vivo X Fold3 Pro — Aug 2022 for the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 versus Apr 2024 for the Vivo X Fold3 Pro.

Is the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 or the Vivo X Fold3 Pro rated higher?

We rate the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 8/10 and the Vivo X Fold3 Pro 9/10.

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