Lava Bold N2 5G vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
The Lava Bold N2 5G (2026) runs on the Unisoc T8200, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; estimated prices are $105 and $1531. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads — 69/100 vs 36/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Lava Bold N2 5G has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4400); the main camera is 13 MP vs 200 MP.
Lava Bold N2 5G
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4400 mAh
- Cheaper: $105 vs $1531
- Longer battery life (60/100 vs 39/100)
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 750
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 2200
- Faster charging: 25W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 40/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 10/100)
- Better display (78/100 vs 43/100)
Comparing the Lava Bold N2 5G vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 scores 33 points higher (69/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads (92/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads (52/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Lava Bold N2 5G leads (60/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 significantly outperforms the Lava Bold N2 5G (92/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 significantly outperforms the Lava Bold N2 5G (78/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 significantly outperforms the Lava Bold N2 5G (52/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Lava Bold N2 5G notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 (60/100 vs 39/100).
| Specification | Lava Bold N2 5G | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T8200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3119308 | |
| Geekbench Single | 750 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2200 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 8.0" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2 | |
| Resolution | 1600x720 | 1968x2184 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 4400 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 15W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP48 | |
| Dimensions | — | 158.4×143.2×4.2 mm | |
| Weight | — | 215 g | |
| Price | $105 | $1531 |
Lava Bold N2 5G
- Main: 13MP f/f/2.0
- Front: 5MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 10MP
Lava Bold N2 5G
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1600x720
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
- 8.0" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2
- Resolution: 1968x2184
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Lava Bold N2 5G
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- Wireless charging: no data
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
- 4400 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Price difference: $1426. Lava Bold N2 5G is cheaper by $1426.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 significantly outperforms the Lava Bold N2 5G (92/100 vs 40/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 significantly outperforms the Lava Bold N2 5G (78/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 significantly outperforms the Lava Bold N2 5G (52/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Lava Bold N2 5G notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 (60/100 vs 39/100).
Which is better: the Lava Bold N2 5G or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 significantly outperforms the Lava Bold N2 5G by 33 points (69/100 vs 36/100).
What is the rating of the Lava Bold N2 5G and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?
The Lava Bold N2 5G has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 — 69/100.
Which has the better camera: the Lava Bold N2 5G or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads on camera score (52/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Lava Bold N2 5G or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads on performance (92/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Lava Bold N2 5G over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?
The Lava Bold N2 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is a better fit for gamers and power users.