Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold vs Sony Xperia Pro-I

The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Sony Xperia Pro-I (2021) runs on the Snapdragon 888; launch prices were $2899 and $1799. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads — 69/100 vs 50/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold has the bigger battery (5600 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 200 MP vs 12 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is faster in AnTuTu (2,926,532 vs 1,119,714); the Sony Xperia Pro-I is noticeably lighter (211g vs 309g).

The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is noticeably better than the Sony Xperia Pro-I — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
Performance 91
Display 70
Camera 52
Battery 63
Portability 20
Value for money 42
Sony Xperia Pro-I
Performance 63
Display 90
Camera 20
Battery 35
Portability 43
Value for money 4
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2926532 vs 1119714
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1488
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 3373
  • Bigger battery: 5600 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 45W vs 30W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 12MP

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 63/100)
  • Better camera (52/100 vs 20/100)
  • Longer battery life (63/100 vs 35/100)
What makes Sony Xperia Pro-I better?
  • Lighter: 211g vs 309g
  • Cheaper at launch: $1799 vs $2899

  • Better display (90/100 vs 70/100)
  • Better portability (43/100 vs 20/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold vs the Sony Xperia Pro-I, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold scores 19 points higher (69/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads (91/100 vs 63/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads (52/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads (63/100 vs 35/100). Value score: Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold — 42/100, Sony Xperia Pro-I — 4/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold notably outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro-I (91/100 vs 63/100). In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia Pro-I notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold (90/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro-I (52/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold notably outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro-I (63/100 vs 35/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia Pro-I notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold (43/100 vs 20/100).

Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold: The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Sony Xperia Pro-I: The Sony Xperia Pro-I is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold Sony Xperia Pro-I
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Snapdragon 888
AnTuTu 2926532 1119714
Geekbench Single 3041 1488
Geekbench Multi 9494 3373
Display 10.0" Dynamic AMOLED 2X 6.5" OLED
Resolution 2160x1584 1644x3840
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5600 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 45W 30W
Wireless charging 15W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 12 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 10 MP 12 MP
Front camera 10 MP 8 MP
RAM 16GB 12GB
Storage 512GB 512GB
OS Android 16 / One UI 8 Android 11
Brightness (peak) 2600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP48 IP65/IP68
Dimensions 159.2×75.0×12.9 mm 166.0×72.0×8.9 mm
Weight 309 g 211 g
Launch price $2899 $1799
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 10MP
52
camera
Sony Xperia Pro-I
  • Main: 12MP f/f/2.0
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 8MP
20
camera
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
  • 10.0" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 2160x1584
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
70
display
Sony Xperia Pro-I
  • 6.5" OLED
  • Resolution: 1644x3840
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
90
display
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
  • 5600 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless: 15W
63
battery
Sony Xperia Pro-I
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • No wireless charging
35
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold and Sony Xperia Pro-I, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
69/100
2926532 AnTuTu
Sony Xperia Pro-I Snapdragon 888
50/100 -161.4%
1119714 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads Sony Xperia Pro-I by 161.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
$2899
Sony Xperia Pro-I
$1799

Launch price difference: $1100. Sony Xperia Pro-I was $1100 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold notably outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro-I (91/100 vs 63/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia Pro-I notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold (90/100 vs 70/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro-I (52/100 vs 20/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold notably outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro-I (63/100 vs 35/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia Pro-I notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold (43/100 vs 20/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold or the Sony Xperia Pro-I?

The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is noticeably better than the Sony Xperia Pro-I — the overall rating gap is 19 points.

What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold and the Sony Xperia Pro-I?

The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold has a MobileRank rating of 69/100, the Sony Xperia Pro-I — 50/100.

Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold or the Sony Xperia Pro-I?

The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads on camera score (52/100 vs 20/100).

Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold or the Sony Xperia Pro-I?

The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads on performance (91/100 vs 63/100).

Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold over the Sony Xperia Pro-I?

The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Sony Xperia Pro-I is a better fit for active users.