Written by Jesper
Edited on
7 October 2025
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10:04
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 vs Fold 6 vs Z Fold 5 vs Z Fold 4
In July 2025, Samsung presented the Galaxy Z Fold 7. The front screen of the new Samsung Fold 7 is wider and it's lighter than its predecessors. In addition, you'll receive software support for longer. In this comparison, we'll tell you more about the differences between the Fold 7, Fold 6, Fold 5, and Fold 4.
Compare the Samsung Fold 7, Fold 6, Fold 5, and Fold 4
- Samsung Fold 7
On the large screen, you can see all the details in videos and games
With the telephoto lens, you can zoom in up to 3 times without losing quality
Suitable for the most demanding apps and games
You'll receive software support until July 2032
The wide screen on the front feels like a regular smartphone
From
2.159,-
- Samsung Fold 6
On the large screen, you can see all the details in videos and games
With the telephoto lens, you can zoom in up to 3 times without losing quality
Suitable for the most demanding apps and games
You'll receive software support until July 2031
The narrow screen on the front feels less comfortable
From
1.549,-
- Samsung Fold 5
On the large screen, you can see all the details in videos and games
With the telephoto lens, you can zoom in up to 3 times without losing quality
Suitable for the most demanding apps and games
You'll receive software support until August 2028
The narrow screen on the front feels less comfortable
From
1.899,-
- Samsung Fold 4
On the large screen, you can see all the details in videos and games
With the telephoto lens, you can zoom in up to 3 times without losing quality
Slows down with games and demanding image editing apps
You'll receive software support until August 2026
The narrow screen on the front feels less comfortable
From
1.639,-
Comparison of the Fold 7, Fold 6, Fold 5, and Fold 4
| Samsung Fold 7 | Samsung Fold 6 | Samsung Fold 5 | Samsung Fold 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front screen size | 6.5 inches | 6.3 inches | 6.2 inches | 6.2 inches |
| Year introduced | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
| Screen quality | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Software support | Until July 2032 | Until July 2031 | Until August 2028 | Until August 2026 |
| Weight | 217g | 239g | 253g | 253g |
Fold 7: the widest screen, the longest lifespan
The Samsung Fold 7 is better than its predecessors on multiple points. The 6.5-inch screen on the front is wider. That way, typing is a lot more comfortable and makes the device feel more like a regular smartphone when closed. The 8-inch screen on the inside, is also a lot larger. This means that you have more space for games, videos, and multitasking. In addition, the Fold 7 will receive updates for linger and the device has a new, powerful processor.
2.159,-
Delivered tomorrow
Fold 6: wide front screen, long lifespan
The biggest improvement of the Fold 6 compared to its predecessors is the wider screen on the front. This makes the Fold 6 feel more like a regular smartphone when closed. The Samsung Fold 6 with a 239g weight is a lot lighter than its predecessors. It's still heavier than a regular smartphone. In addition, the Fold 6 has a long lifespan. You'll receive software and security updates until July 2031.
1.699,-
No longer available
Fold 5: narrower screen
The Samsung Fold 5 has a narrower screen than the Fold 6. As a result, it feels different than a regular smartphone when you hold it. On the Fold 5, you'll receive security updates for 3 fewer years than on the Fold 6. The Fold 5 lasts less long as a result. In addition, the device weighs 254g. That's about 1.5 times heavier than a regular smartphone. This makes the Fold 5 feel heavy after using it for a while.
1.899,-
No longer available
Fold 4: less fast, short lifespan
The Fold 4 appeared in 2022. The device has a processor that was really fast at the time. Nowadays, apps require more of your smartphone. As a result, this device is no longer suitable for all apps. Apps for image editing and 3D games slow down regularly, for example. The Fold 4 will receive software support until August 2026. This makes its lifespan much shorter than that of the Fold 6 and Fold 5.
1.639,-
No longer available
Conclusion
The Samsung Fold 7 is better than its predecessors in multiple ways. The device is wider, so you can mainly use the outer screen more easily. You also receive updates for longer and the Fold 7 has a newer processor. This means that you can use the Fold 7 safely for longer. The Fold 7 is also a lot lighter than its predecessors.
Article by Jesper
Smartphone Expert.
