Realme GT 5G vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3
The Realme GT 5G (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 5G leads — 57/100 vs 48/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT 5G has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 4400); the main camera is 64 MP vs 12 MP; the Realme GT 5G is noticeably lighter (186g vs 271g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme GT 5G
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3
What makes Realme GT 5G better?
- Bigger battery: 4500 vs 4400 mAh
- Faster charging: 65W vs 25W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 12MP
- Lighter: 186g vs 271g
- Better camera (43/100 vs 20/100)
- Longer battery life (42/100 vs 38/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 78/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 20/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 better?
- Overall rating 48/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme GT 5G vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3, the Realme GT 5G scores 9 points higher (57/100 vs 48/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 5G leads (43/100 vs 20/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 64/100. In the "display" category, the Realme GT 5G and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 are nearly equal (81/100 vs 78/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 5G notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 (43/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 5G and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 are nearly equal (42/100 vs 38/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme GT 5G significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 (63/100 vs 20/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme GT 5G | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | |
| AnTuTu | 1135878 | 1135878 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1500 | 1500 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3537 | 3537 | |
| Display | 6.4" Super AMOLED | 7.6" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2208x1768 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 4400 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 10W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 11, Realme UI 2 | Android 11 | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Dimensions | 158.5×73.3×8.4 mm | — | |
| Weight | 186 g | 271 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1799 |
Camera comparison
Realme GT 5G
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3
- Main: 12MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 10MP
Display comparison
Realme GT 5G
- 6.4" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3
- 7.6" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 2208x1768
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme GT 5G
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3
- 4400 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 10W
Overall performance score
We compared Realme GT 5G and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
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performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 64/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT 5G and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 are nearly equal (81/100 vs 78/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 5G notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 (43/100 vs 20/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 5G and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 are nearly equal (42/100 vs 38/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme GT 5G significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 (63/100 vs 20/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme GT 5G or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3?
The Realme GT 5G edges out the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Realme GT 5G and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3?
The Realme GT 5G has a MobileRank rating of 57/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 — 48/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme GT 5G or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3?
The Realme GT 5G leads on camera score (43/100 vs 20/100).
Should you choose the Realme GT 5G over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3?
The Realme GT 5G is a better fit for active users. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 is a better fit for active users.