Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 vs Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold: How the foldables compare

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold

Google will launch its Pixel 10 and Pixel 10 Pro lineup on Wednesday, with leaks already offering a comprehensive look at the upcoming foldable smartphone from Google, the Pixel 10 Pro Fold. The device’s reported specifications have generated buzz ahead of the unveiling, with pricing in the US expected to range between $1,799 and $2,149.

With Samsung already introducing its Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 earlier this year, the stage is set for a direct showdown between the two premium foldables. This article takes a closer look at how the Pixel 10 Pro Fold stacks up against the Galaxy Z Fold 7, highlighting the key differences in design, hardware, and features.

Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold (leaked specifications)

According to reports by GSMArena, Google’s foldable will feature a 6.4-inch LTPS OLED outer display with a refresh rate ranging between 60Hz and 120Hz, resolution of 1080 x 2364 pixels, and peak brightness of 3,000 nits. On the inside, the device is rumoured to house a larger 8-inch LTPO OLED panel delivering 2076 x 2156 pixels resolution and the same 3,000 nits brightness level.

The upcoming foldable is said to be powered by the Tensor G5 chipset, supported by a Titan M2 security chip, 16GB LPDDR5X RAM, and storage options going up to 1TB UFS 4.0.

In terms of camera, leaks suggest a triple rear setup comprising a 48MP primary sensor, a 10.5MP ultra-wide lens with 127° field of view, and a 10.8MP telephoto shooter with 5x optical zoom. The phone is also expected to carry two 10MP selfie cameras, each with an 87° field of view.

For power, the Pixel 10 Pro Fold will likely include a 5,015mAh battery backed by 30W fast charging that can reportedly deliver 50% charge in just 30 minutes. It will also support 15W Qi2 wireless charging. On the software side, it is expected to ship with Android 16 and offer seven years of OS updates, Pixel drops, and security patches.

The device is rumoured to come with IP68 certification, a side-mounted fingerprint sensor, and weigh 258g. Thickness is expected to be 10.8mm when folded and 5.2mm when unfolded. Connectivity options may include Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6, NFC, UWB, dual SIM support (nano + eSIM), along with stereo speakers and triple microphones. Colour variants are likely to include Moonstone and Jade.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 5G specs

Samsung, meanwhile, has already taken the wraps off its Galaxy Z Fold 7 5G, giving it a head start in the foldable race. The device sports a 20.31cm (20.24cm with rounded corners) primary display and a 16.48cm (16.42cm with rounded corners) cover display, both offering 120Hz refresh rate for smooth visuals.

Under the hood, the foldable runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy chipset, an octa-core processor capable of peak speeds of up to 4.47GHz.

For cameras, the Fold 7 is fitted with a triple-lens setup at the rear—a 200MP primary sensor, a 12MP secondary camera, and a 10MP third lens. On the front, it comes with two 10MP cameras, one placed inside and another on the cover screen.

The handset is backed by a 4,400mAh battery, while colour choices include Blue Shadow, Silver Shadow, Jet Black, and Mint.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 base model with 12GB RAM and 256GB storage is priced at ₹1,74,999, while the 12GB RAM + 512GB storage option comes in at ₹1,86,999. For those opting for maximum storage, the top-end variant featuring 16GB RAM and 1TB storage is priced at ₹2,16,999.