Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7

Compare Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 side by side: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy…

Samsung

Galaxy Z Fold 7

$1,799

4categories won

12 categories tied · 21 scored in total · add a third phone

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Which one wins?

MxMob Algorithmic Verdict

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 takes the overall win

Overall Pick

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 proves superior overall against the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim, outperforming on battery endurance and daily usability. In camera testing, the two devices offer similar flexibility, while battery endurance leans towards the Galaxy Z Fold 7. Choose the Galaxy Z Fold 7 if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the Galaxy S25 Slim if its lower retail price better fit your budget.

🔋 BatteryGalaxy Z Fold 7

Galaxy Z Fold 7 takes battery honors offering 4,600 mAh alongside 45W charging.

🎮 GamingTie

Both handsets deliver top-tier speed with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy and smooth everyday multitasking.

📸 CameraTie

Both camera setups are closely matched for daily street photography and low-light shooting.

🏷️ ValueGalaxy S25 Slim

Galaxy S25 Slim provides a sharper value proposition, coming in at $999 vs $1799.

Category verdicts are computed algorithmically from verified technical specifications and hardware benchmarks. Rows where neither figure is objectively better — screen size preference, operating system choice, aesthetic build materials — are displayed for direct reference without scoring bias.

Galaxy S25 Slim vs Galaxy Z Fold 7: specifications compared

Display

Display comparison between the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
Specification	Galaxy S25 Slim	Galaxy Z Fold 7
Screen size	6.66"	7.6"
Resolution	1440 x 3120Winner	1856 x 2160
Pixel density	516 ppiWinner	375 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness	3000 nitsWinner	2800 nits

Performance

Performance comparison between the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
Specification	Galaxy S25 Slim	Galaxy Z Fold 7
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy
Process node	3 nm	3 nm
AnTuTu score	2,400,000	2,400,000
Geekbench multi	8900	8900
Maximum RAM	16 GB	16 GB
Maximum storage	512GB	1TBWinner

Camera

Camera comparison between the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
Specification	Galaxy S25 Slim	Galaxy Z Fold 7
Main sensor	50 MP	50 MP
Rear cameras	2	3Winner
Ultrawide	12 MP	12 MP
Selfie camera	16 MP	16 MP
Max video	8K at 30fps / 4K at 120fps	8K at 30fps / 4K at 120fps

Battery and charging

Battery and charging comparison between the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
Specification	Galaxy S25 Slim	Galaxy Z Fold 7
Capacity	4,400 mAh	4,600 mAhWinner
Wired charging	45 W	45 W
Wireless charging	15 W	15 W

Design

Design comparison between the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
Specification	Galaxy S25 Slim	Galaxy Z Fold 7
Weight	168 gWinner	228 g
Thickness	6.6 mm	5.6 mmWinner
Water resistance	IP68	IP48
Build	Grade 5 Titanium frame, Gorilla Glass Armor 2 front, matte glass back	Enhanced Armor Aluminum frame, Gorilla Glass Victus 2 outer, carbon-fiber inner plate

Software and support

Software and support comparison between the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
Specification	Galaxy S25 Slim	Galaxy Z Fold 7
Operating system	Android 15	Android 15
OS updates	7 years	7 years
Security updates	7 years	7 years

Connectivity and value

Connectivity and value comparison between the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
Specification	Galaxy S25 Slim	Galaxy Z Fold 7
5G	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be, tri-band 2.4/5/6GHz, 320MHz bandwidth)	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be, tri-band 2.4/5/6GHz, 320MHz bandwidth)
Storage expansion	None	None
3.5mm jack	No	No
Launch price	$999Winner	$1,799