Home Phone comparison Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Asus ROG Phone 5 - Which is better?

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 vs Asus ROG Phone 5

71 out 100
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4
VS
62 out 100
Asus ROG Phone 5
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4
Asus ROG Phone 5

Compared 2 smartphones : Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 Manufactured in August, 2022, with display 7.6 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1, vs Asus ROG Phone 5, Manufactured in March, 2021with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 888. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4
  • Larger display: 7.6in
  • Supports newer USB: 3.2 vs 3.1
  • Supports DisplayPort
  • Built-in eSIM
Reasons to choose Asus ROG Phone 5
  • Higher pixel density: 395ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz
  • Lighter design: 239g vs 263g
  • Higher battery capacity: 6000mAh vs 4400mAh

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 12/256 GB
- 12/512 GB
- 12/1024 GB		 - 8/128 GB
- 12/128 GB
- 12/256 GB
- 16/256 GB

Review

Key Specs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Asus ROG Phone 5
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison
Smartphones:
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4
vs
Asus ROG Phone 5

Display

Display quality comparison
Type Dynamic AMOLED AMOLED
Size 7.6 in 6.78 in
Resolution 1812x2176 pixels 1080x2448 pixels
Aspect ratio 10.8:9 20:9
Pixel density 374 ppi 395 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes No
Max brightness 500 nits 800 nits
HDR support Yes HDR10+ Yes HDR10+
Touch Sampling Rate n/a 300 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio 90.8 % 83.3 %
Features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display		 - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC dimming
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4
996 nits
Asus ROG Phone 5
806 nits
sRGB gamut95.5 %99.7 %
PWM (Flicker)120 Hz568 Hz
Response time1 ms2.4 ms
Contrast∞ Infinite∞ Infinite
Sources: NotebookCheck [Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4], [Asus ROG Phone 5]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 155.1 mm (6.11 in) 173 mm (6.81 in)
Width 130.1 mm (5.12 in) 77 mm (3.03 in)
Thickness 6.3 mm (0.25 in) 9.9 mm (0.39 in)
Weight 263 g (9.28 oz) 239 g (8.43 oz)
Water resistance IPX8 No
Cooling system n/a Vapor chamber
Back panel Glass Glass
Frame Metal Metal
Colors - Black
- Green
- Burgundy		 - White
- Black
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes In-Display
Screen-to-body ratio
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4
90.8 %
Asus ROG Phone 5
83.3 %

Performance

Testing Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Asus ROG Phone 5 In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Max Frequency 3190 MHz 2840 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 4/2 (Cortex-A510)
- 3/2.75 (Cortex-A710)
- 1/3.2 (Cortex-X2)		 - 4/1.8 (Kryo 680 Silver (Cortex-A55))
- 3/2.42 (Kryo 680 Gold (Cortex-A78))
- 1/2.84 (Kryo 680 Prime (Cortex-X1))
Process TSMC Samsung
Transistor Size 4 nm 5 nm
Neural Processor Hexagon Hexagon 780
Graphics Adreno 730 Adreno 660
GPU Cores 1024 1024
GPU Frequency 900 MHz 840 MHz
FLOPS 1843.2 GFLOPS 1290.2 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4
1666
Asus ROG Phone 5
1512
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4
4089
Asus ROG Phone 5
4067
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)16661512
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)40894067
Sources: Geekbench v6 [Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4]
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4
1225335
Asus ROG Phone 5
810336
CPU328991193057
GPU459294260802
Memory194943160768
UX242107195709
NanoReview Score1225335810336
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4
9643
Asus ROG Phone 5
5728
Max Surface Temp.36.5 °C40.9 °C
Stability62 %90 %
Graphics Test57 fps34 fps
Graphics Score96435728
Sources: 3DMark [Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4], [Asus ROG Phone 5]
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4
14062
Asus ROG Phone 5
16849
Writing score1680521635
Web score1186614782
Video editing73937658
Data manipulation1124312565
NanoReview Score1406216849

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 12 GB - 8 GB
- 12 GB
- 16 GB
Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR5
Memory Frequency 3200 MHz 2750 MHz
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage Capacity- 256 GB
- 512 GB
- 1024 GB		- 128 GB
- 256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
Memory CardNoNo

Software

OS Android 12 (Upgradeable to Android 13) Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 13)
UI Skin One UI 5.1.1 ROG UI

Battery

Volume 4400 mAh 6000 mAh
Max Charging Power 25 W 65 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging Yes (11 W) No
Reverse Charging Yes (Wireless) Yes
Fast Charging Yes (50% in 30 min) Yes Quick Charge 5 (70% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time 1:19 h 1:05 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4
21:52
Asus ROG Phone 5
22:26
Web Browsing07:30 h09:10 h
Video Playback13:00 h13:32 h
Games04:37 h06:22 h
Standby Mode119 h104 h

Main camera

Matrix 50 MP 64 MP
Photo resolution 8160x6120 pixels 9000x7000 pixels
Zoom Optical, 3x Digital
Flash LED Dual LED
Stabilization Optical Digital
8K Recording Up to 24FPS Yes (Up to 30 fps)
4K Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion 960 fps (720p) 480 fps (720p)
Wide-angle lens 123 ° 125 °
Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
Telephoto: 12 MP
Ultra-wide: 12 MP		 Standard: 64 MP
Ultra-wide: 13 MP
Macro: 5 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode		 - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix50 MP64 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Focal length23 mm26 mm
SensorSamsung GN3Sony IMX686
Sensor size1/1.561/1.7
Pixel size1 μm0.8 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocus (Dual Pixel)Phase autofocus
StabilizationOpticalDigital
Telephoto
Matrix12 MPn/a
Aperturef/2.4n/a
Focal length52 mmn/a
SensorSamsung S5K3K1n/a
Sensor size1/3.94n/a
Pixel size1 μmn/a
StabilizationOpticaln/a
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix12 MP13 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.4
Focal length12 mm11 mm
SensorSony IMX258n/a
Sensor size1/3.061/2.9
Pixel size1.12 μm0.8 μm
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4
127
Asus ROG Phone 5
n/a
Video quality
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4
123
Asus ROG Phone 5
n/a
Overall camera score
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4
128
Asus ROG Phone 5
n/a
Bokeh70n/a
Preview76n/a
Zoom128n/a
Sources: DxOMark [Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4]

Front camera

Matrix 10 MP 24 MP
Photo resolution 3648x2736 pixels 6000x4000 pixels
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.5
Focal length 26 mm 35 mm
Sensor Sony IMX374 CMOS
Sensor size 1/3.2 n/a
Pixel size 1.22 μm n/a
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 60 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
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 version 5.2 5.2
Bluetooth features LE LE, A2DP
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 3.2 3.1
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
DisplayPort Yes DP 1.2 n/a
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo		 - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *YesNo
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G BandsGSM 850 MHz, 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 1900 MHzGSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz
3G BandsUMTS Band I (2100), Band II (1900), Band IV (1700/2100), Band V (850)WCDMA 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19
LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B14/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B38/B39/B40/B46/B48/B66/B71)LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B32/B66/B71)
LTE category2020
5G SupportYesYes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
3.5 mm Jack No Yes
FM Radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4
87.4 dB
Asus ROG Phone 5
92.4 dB

Other

Class Flagship Flagship
Announced August, 2022 yr March, 2021 yr
Release Date August, 2022 yr March, 2021 yr
Launch Price ($) 1800 1000
Sensors - Hall Sensor
- Barometer
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor		 - Hall Sensor
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included No n/a
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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