Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 Phantom Black 256GB
Samsung
77 Overall Score
vs
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max MFXH4LL/A Cosmic Orange 256GB
Apple
74 Overall Score
Scores
Foldable
Flagship
Photography
Gaming
Budget
Business
Rugged
Compact
Battery Life
Specifications
| Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 | Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max MFXH4LL/A | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Screen Size | 7.6 | 6.9 |
| Display Type | Dynamic AMOLED★ | Super Retina XDR |
| Resolution | 1812 x 2176 | 2688 x 1242 |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | — |
| Brightness | 1200 nits★ | — |
| HDR | ✓★ | — |
| Performance | ||
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Apple |
| Processor Model | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | A19 Pro |
| RAM | 12 GB★ | 8 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0★ | — |
| Expandable | ✗ | — |
| Camera | ||
| Main Camera | 50 MP★ | 48 MP |
| Camera Count | 3 | 3 |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 48 MP★ |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 48 MP★ |
| Front Camera | 10 MP | 18 MP★ |
| Optical Zoom | 3x | 8x★ |
| Video | 8K★ | 4K@60fps |
| OIS | ✓ | ✓ |
| Battery & Charging | ||
| Battery | 4,400 mAh | 4,422 mAh★ |
| Wired Charging | 25W | 27W★ |
| Wireless Charging | ✓ | ✓ |
| Fast Charging | USB-C 25W | MagSafe |
| Connector | USB-C | USB-C |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | 5.3★ | 6 |
| NFC | ✓ | ✓ |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C |
| SIM | Nano SIM | eSIM |
| eSIM | ✓ | ✓ |
| Design & Build | ||
| Water Resistance | IPX8 | IP68★ |
| Form Factor | foldable | bar |
| Weight | — | 0.23 kg★ |
| Fingerprint | side-mounted | — |
| Face Recognition | ✓ | ✓ |
| OS | Android | iOS |
| Headphone Jack | ✗ | ✗ |
| Stereo Speakers | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 Phantom Black 256GB
- Strong feature (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong build (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong connectivity (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong display (90th percentile)90th %ile
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max MFXH4LL/A Cosmic Orange 256GB
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong camera (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong performance (88th percentile)88th %ile
Verdict
Tie
Both products are closely matched - Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 wins 9 specs while Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max MFXH4LL/A wins 9.