Fairphone 6 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
The Fairphone 6 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads — 71/100 vs 53/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide has the bigger battery (4800 mAh vs 4415); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 1,027,025); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is thinner (4.9mm vs 9.6mm).
Fairphone 6
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
- Lighter: 193g vs 199g
- Better display (82/100 vs 81/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 1027025
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1162
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 3315
- Bigger battery: 4800 vs 4415 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 30W
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 60/100)
- Better camera (50/100 vs 42/100)
- Longer battery life (45/100 vs 33/100)
- Better portability (76/100 vs 47/100)
Comparing the Fairphone 6 vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide scores 18 points higher (71/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads (92/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads (45/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide significantly outperforms the Fairphone 6 (92/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, the Fairphone 6 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide are nearly equal (82/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is a bit better (50/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is a bit better (45/100 vs 33/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide notably outperforms the Fairphone 6 (76/100 vs 47/100).
| Specification | Fairphone 6 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1027025 | 3119308 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1162 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3315 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2 | |
| Resolution | 1116x2484 | 1828x2584 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4415 mAh | 4800 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15, up to 8 major Android upgrades | Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1400 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP55 | IP48 | |
| Dimensions | 156.5×73.3×9.6 mm | 161.4×123.9×4.9 mm | |
| Weight | 193 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Fairphone 6
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 10MP
Fairphone 6
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1116x2484
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
- 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2
- Resolution: 1828x2584
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Fairphone 6
- 4415 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
We compared Fairphone 6 and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads Fairphone 6 by 67.1% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide significantly outperforms the Fairphone 6 (92/100 vs 60/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Fairphone 6 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide are nearly equal (82/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is a bit better (50/100 vs 42/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is a bit better (45/100 vs 33/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide notably outperforms the Fairphone 6 (76/100 vs 47/100).
Which is better: the Fairphone 6 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is noticeably better than the Fairphone 6 — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Fairphone 6 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide?
The Fairphone 6 has a MobileRank rating of 53/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Fairphone 6 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads on camera score (50/100 vs 42/100).
Which is more powerful: the Fairphone 6 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads on performance (92/100 vs 60/100).
Should you choose the Fairphone 6 over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide?
The Fairphone 6 is a better fit for active users. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is a better fit for gamers and power users.