Realme 9 5G Speed vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
The Realme 9 5G Speed (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G, 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 50/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Realme 9 5G Speed has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 781,542); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme 9 5G Speed doesn't; the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is thinner (4.9mm vs 8.5mm).
Realme 9 5G Speed
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4800 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Overall rating 50/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 781542
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1017
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 2943
- Faster charging: 45W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 54/100)
- Better camera (50/100 vs 31/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 76/100)
- Better portability (76/100 vs 54/100)
Comparing the Realme 9 5G Speed vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide scores 21 points higher (71/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads (92/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads (50/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide significantly outperforms the Realme 9 5G Speed (92/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is a bit better (81/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide notably outperforms the Realme 9 5G Speed (50/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 45/100. In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide notably outperforms the Realme 9 5G Speed (76/100 vs 54/100).
| Specification | Realme 9 5G Speed | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 781542 | 3119308 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1017 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2943 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2 | |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 1828x2584 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4800 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11, Realme UI 2.0 | Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 600 nits | — | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP48 | |
| Dimensions | 164.4×75.8×8.5 mm | 161.4×123.9×4.9 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Realme 9 5G Speed
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 10MP
Realme 9 5G Speed
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
- 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2
- Resolution: 1828x2584
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme 9 5G Speed
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
We compared Realme 9 5G Speed and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads Realme 9 5G Speed by 74.9% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide significantly outperforms the Realme 9 5G Speed (92/100 vs 54/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is a bit better (81/100 vs 76/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide notably outperforms the Realme 9 5G Speed (50/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 45/100.
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide notably outperforms the Realme 9 5G Speed (76/100 vs 54/100).
Which is better: the Realme 9 5G Speed or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide significantly outperforms the Realme 9 5G Speed by 21 points (71/100 vs 50/100).
What is the rating of the Realme 9 5G Speed and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide?
The Realme 9 5G Speed has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme 9 5G Speed or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads on camera score (50/100 vs 31/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme 9 5G Speed or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide leads on performance (92/100 vs 54/100).
Should you choose the Realme 9 5G Speed over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide?
The Realme 9 5G Speed is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is a better fit for gamers and power users.