Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim (2024) and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 (2023) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 leads — 43/100 vs 37/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Better camera (81/100 vs 63/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (55/100 vs 0/100)
- Higher performance (31/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (25/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 scores 6 points higher (43/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 leads (31/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim leads (81/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 leads (25/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim leads (55/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim (31/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 (81/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim (25/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 (55/100 vs 0/100).
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | — | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 1818396 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 2004 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 5311 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 7.6" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2176x1812 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | — | 4400 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 128 | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15, One UI 7 | Android 13 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IPX8 | |
| Dimensions | — | 154.9×129.9×6.1 mm | |
| Weight | — | 253 g | |
| Price | — | $1799 |
Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim
- Main: 200MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 10MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 10MP
Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
- 7.6" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 2176x1812
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim
- —
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
- 4400 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim (31/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 (81/100 vs 63/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim (25/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 (50/100 vs 0/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 (55/100 vs 0/100).
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 edges out the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim has a MobileRank rating of 37/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 — 43/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim leads on camera score (81/100 vs 63/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 leads on performance (31/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim is a better fit for mobile photography enthusiasts. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 is a better fit for everyday use.