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› Samsung Galaxy S21 5G 8GB/128GB versus Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 5G 12GB/512GB
Samsung Galaxy S21 5G versus Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 5G
Compare specifications, price, availability, ratings and shopping interest.
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy S21 5G 8GB/128GB | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 5G 12GB/512GB |
|---|---|---|
| Price | KSh 70,500 | KSh 170,000 |
| Sales | 37 - For Nov 2025 | 65 - For Nov 2025 |
| Average rating | 3.8 - 12 votes | 4.7 - 3 votes |
| Likes | 3 - For Nov 2025 | 7 - For Nov 2025 |
| Views | 2,270 - For Nov 2025 | 685 - For Nov 2025 |
| General | ||
| Available | January 2021 | August 2021 |
| Dimensions | 151.7 x 71.2 x 7.9 mm | 158.2 x 128.1 x 6.4 mm; 158.2 x 67.1 x 14.4-16 mm (folded) |
| Weight | 169 g | 271 g |
| Colors | Phantom Violet Phantom Gray Phantom White Phantom Pink | Phantom Black Phantom Green Phantom Silver |
| Network | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G |
| Network features | - | - |
| Key features | IP68 dust & water resistant Dynamic AMOLED 2X display Gorilla Glass Victus 8K video recording UFS 3.1 storage S-Pen compatible | Foldable AMOLED display Stylus support Dual stereo speakers Dolby Digital Plus audio IPX8 water resistant 120Hz adaptive refresh rate |
| Platform | ||
| Operating system | Android 11; One UI 3.1 | Android 11; One UI 3.5 |
| GPU | Mali-G78 MP14 | Adreno 660 |
| Processor | 2.9 GHz Octa-core | 2.84 GHz Octa-core |
| Chipset | Exynos 2100 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G |
| Graphics processor | Mali-G78 MP14 | Adreno 660 |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB |
| Storage | 128GB UFS 3.1 | 512GB UFS 3.1 |
| Card slot | No | No |
| Battery | 4000mAh Li-Po | 4400mAh Li-Po |
| Battery features | 25W Fast Charging 15W Fast Wireless Charging 4.5W Reverse Wireless Charging | 25W Fast Charging 10W Fast Wireless Charging 4.5W Reverse Wireless Charging |
| Platform features | Samsung Knox Game Booster Dual Stereo Speakers AKG Audio IP68 Dust & Water Resistant | Dual Stereo Speakers Dolby Digital Plus Audio Dolby Atmos Audio IPX8 Water Resistant Knox Security |
| Display | ||
| Display size | 6.2 inches 1080 x 2400 pixels | 7.6 Inches 1768 x 2208 Pixels (Main); 6.2 Inches 832 x 2268 Pixels (Cover) |
| Display type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X screen 16M colors | Dynamic AMOLED 2X Screen 16M Colors (Main); Dynamic AMOLED 2X Screen 16M Colors (Cover) |
| Pixel density | 421 ppi | 374 ppi (Main); 390 ppi (Cover) |
| Display features | Always-on Display 120Hz Refresh Rate HDR10+ 1300 Nits Peak Brightness Gorilla Glass Victus Eye Comfort Shield Infinity-O Display S-Pen compatible | Stylus Support 120Hz Adaptive Refresh Rate HDR10+ Edge Lighting Always On Display Gorilla Glass Victus (Cover) |
| Camera | ||
| Camera resolution | 12MP F1.8 + 64MP F2.0 + 12MP F2.2 | 12MP F1.8 + 12MP F2.4 + 12MP F2.2 |
| Camera features | Dual Pixel PDAF OIS 1.1x Optical Zoom Auto-HDR LED Flash Color Point Filter Backdrop Filter Low-key Mono Filter High-key Mono Filter Studio Filter Blur Filter Night Mode Up to 30x Digital Zoom | 123-degree Ultra Wide Angle Scene Optimizer Pro Mode Panorama Night Portrait LED Flash HDR PDAF Tracking AF OIS 2x Optical Zoom |
| Video recording | 8K 24fps 4K 30/60fps Full HD 30/60/240fps HD 960fps Super Steady Video | 4K 60/30fps Full HD 60/30fps HD 30fps HDR10+ Recording Hyperlapse 4K 240fps Slow Motion @1080p 960fps Slow Motion @720p |
| Front camera | ||
| Front camera resolution | 10MP F2.2 | 4MP F1.8 (Main); 10MP F2.2 (Cover) |
| Front camera features | Dual Pixel PDAF Auto HDR | 80-degree FOV Face ID |
| Video recording | 4K 30/60fps Full HD 30fps Dual Video Call | 4K 30fps |
| Sensors & connectivity | ||
| Sensors | Fingerprint Accelerometer Gyro Proximity Compass Barometer | Fingerprint Accelerometer Ambient Light Gyro Proximity Barometer Compass Hall |
| Connectivity | USB Type C 3.2 Bluetooth 5.0 NFC Dual band WiFi WiFi Direct WiFi Hotspot GPS GLONASS BDS GALILEO USB OTG | USB Type-C 3.2 Bluetooth 5.2 Dual-band Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Hotspot GPS BDS GLONASS GALILEO NFC |
| Connectivity features | WiFi 6 | - |

