Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 vs TCL K70
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the TCL K70 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G100 Turbo; launch prices were $1999 and $149. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads — 75/100 vs 43/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the TCL K70 has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 4400); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is faster in AnTuTu (3,065,623 vs 575,630); the TCL K70 is noticeably lighter (190g vs 215g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
TCL K70
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3065623 vs 575630
- Better Geekbench Single: 2910 vs 727
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9174 vs 2014
- Faster charging: 25W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 44/100)
- Better camera (76/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (78/100 vs 55/100)
- Better portability (66/100 vs 62/100)
What makes TCL K70 better?
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 4400 mAh
- Lighter: 190g vs 215g
- Cheaper at launch: $149 vs $1999
- Longer battery life (48/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 vs the TCL K70, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 scores 32 points higher (75/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads (91/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads (76/100 vs 30/100). Value score: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 — 58/100, TCL K70 — 60/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 significantly outperforms the TCL K70 (91/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 notably outperforms the TCL K70 (78/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 significantly outperforms the TCL K70 (76/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the TCL K70 is a bit better (48/100 vs 39/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 and the TCL K70 are nearly equal (66/100 vs 62/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 | TCL K70 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Helio G100 Turbo | |
| AnTuTu | 3065623 | 575630 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2910 | 727 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9174 | 2014 | |
| Display | 8.0" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2184x1968 | 720x1570 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4400 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 145 | — | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 / One UI 8 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2600 nits | 750 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP48 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 158.4×143.2×4.2 mm | 167.7×79.1×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | $1999 | $149 |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 10MP
TCL K70
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
- 8.0" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 2184x1968
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
TCL K70
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1570
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
- 4400 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
TCL K70
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 and TCL K70, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads TCL K70 by 432.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $1850. TCL K70 was $1850 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 significantly outperforms the TCL K70 (91/100 vs 44/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 notably outperforms the TCL K70 (78/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 significantly outperforms the TCL K70 (76/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the TCL K70 is a bit better (48/100 vs 39/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 and the TCL K70 are nearly equal (66/100 vs 62/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 or the TCL K70?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 significantly outperforms the TCL K70 by 32 points (75/100 vs 43/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 and the TCL K70?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the TCL K70 — 43/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 or the TCL K70?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads on camera score (76/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 or the TCL K70?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads on performance (91/100 vs 44/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 over the TCL K70?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is a better fit for gamers and power users.