Oppo A35 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
The Oppo A35 (2021) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads — 75/100 vs 23/100 (a 52-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 has the bigger battery (4400 mAh vs 4230); the main camera is 13 MP vs 200 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is faster in AnTuTu (3,065,623 vs 199,111); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 has NFC for contactless payments, the Oppo A35 doesn't; the Oppo A35 is noticeably lighter (177g vs 215g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Oppo A35
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
What makes Oppo A35 better?
- Lighter: 177g vs 215g
- Better portability (74/100 vs 66/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3065623 vs 199111
- Better Geekbench Single: 2910 vs 476
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9174 vs 828
- Bigger battery: 4400 vs 4230 mAh
- Faster charging: 25W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 19/100)
- Better camera (76/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (39/100 vs 27/100)
- Better display (78/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Oppo A35 vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 scores 52 points higher (75/100 vs 23/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads (91/100 vs 19/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads (76/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads (39/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 significantly outperforms the Oppo A35 (91/100 vs 19/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 significantly outperforms the Oppo A35 (78/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 significantly outperforms the Oppo A35 (76/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is a bit better (39/100 vs 27/100). In the "portability" category, the Oppo A35 is a bit better (74/100 vs 66/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Oppo A35 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P35 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 199111 | 3065623 | |
| Geekbench Single | 476 | 2910 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 828 | 9174 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 8.0" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 2184x1968 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4230 mAh | 4400 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 145 | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 10, ColorOS 7.2 | Android 16 / One UI 8 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 480 nits | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP48 | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×75.4×7.9 mm | 158.4×143.2×4.2 mm | |
| Weight | 177 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1999 |
Camera comparison
Oppo A35
- Main: 13MP f/2.2
- Front: 8MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 10MP
Display comparison
Oppo A35
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
- 8.0" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 2184x1968
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Oppo A35
- 4230 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
- 4400 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Oppo A35 and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads Oppo A35 by 93.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Oppo A35
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 significantly outperforms the Oppo A35 (91/100 vs 19/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 significantly outperforms the Oppo A35 (78/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 significantly outperforms the Oppo A35 (76/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is a bit better (39/100 vs 27/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Oppo A35 is a bit better (74/100 vs 66/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Oppo A35 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 significantly outperforms the Oppo A35 by 52 points (75/100 vs 23/100).
What is the rating of the Oppo A35 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?
The Oppo A35 has a MobileRank rating of 23/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Oppo A35 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads on camera score (76/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Oppo A35 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads on performance (91/100 vs 19/100).
Should you choose the Oppo A35 over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is a better fit for gamers and power users.