Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G vs vivo V80 FE
vivo V80 FE wins narrowly over Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G — 6.9 overall against 6.4. vivo V80 FE has the bigger battery — 7,000 mAh against 4,400 mAh.
vivo V80 FE: Based on announced specs — scored in 8 categories.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G
6.4/ 10 — Average
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Full specs & detailsOverall winner

vivo V80 FE
6.9/ 10 — Average
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Full specs & detailsKey highlights
| Highlight | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G | vivo V80 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) | Mediatek Dimensity 7400 Turbo (4 nm) |
| Display | 7.6″ · OLED · 120 Hz | 6.59″ · OLED · 120 Hz |
| Main camera | 12 MP wide (f/1.8, OIS) | 50 MP wide (f/1.9, OIS, 1/1.56") |
| Battery | 4,400 mAh · 25W charging | 7,000 mAh · 90W charging |
| RAM / Storage | 12GB / 512GB | 8GB / 256GB |
Which is better?
- vivo V80 FE wins narrowly over Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G — 6.9 overall against 6.4.
- vivo V80 FE takes 4 of the 8 categories both phones are scored in.
- vivo V80 FE has the bigger battery — 7,000 mAh against 4,400 mAh.
- Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G gives you the larger screen — 7.6 inches against 6.6 inches.
- On paper, vivo V80 FE has the higher-resolution main camera — 50 MP against 12 MP.
Category scores
| Category | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G | vivo V80 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | 5.3 | 6.1Better |
| Camera | 5.7 | 6.5Better |
| Display | 7.3 | 8.0Better |
| Battery | 6.6 | 8.8Better |
| Design & Build | 7.2Better | 6.2 |
| Software | 6.6Better | 6.0 |
| Audio | 6.8Tie | 6.9Tie |
| Call Quality | 7.8Better | 6.2 |
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Reasons to consider
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G
- More storage (512 GB vs 256 GB)
- More RAM (12 GB vs 8 GB)
- Larger display (7.6″ vs 6.59″)
vivo V80 FE
- Higher-resolution main camera (50 MP vs 12 MP)
- Faster charging (90W vs 25W)
- Bigger battery (7,000 mAh vs 4,400 mAh)
- Lighter body (201 g vs 271 g)
Full specifications side by side
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G | vivo V80 FE |
|---|---|---|
| Launch | ||
| Launch status | Available | Announced |
| Release date | 27 Aug 2021 | — |
| Expected release window | — | 3 Nov 2026 |
| Platform | ||
| OS | Android | Android |
| OS version | Android 11, up to 4 major OS updates, One UI 6.1 | Android 17, OriginOS 7 |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 888 | — |
| Chipset (as published) | Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) | Mediatek Dimensity 7400 Turbo (4 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Adreno 660 | Mali-G615 MC2 |
| vivo V80 FE wins narrowly on Performance (5.3 vs 6.1) | ||
| Memory | ||
| Memory variants (RAM/storage) | 12 GB RAM + 256 GB · 12 GB RAM + 512 GB | 8 GB RAM + 128 GB · 8 GB RAM + 256 GB |
| Card slot | None | None |
| Display | ||
| Display size | 7.6″ | 6.59″ |
| Resolution | 1,768 × 2,208 pixels | 1,260 × 2,750 pixels |
| Panel type | OLED | OLED |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Brightness (peak) | 1,200 nits | 3,000 nits |
| vivo V80 FE wins narrowly on Display (7.3 vs 8.0) | ||
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 4,400 mAh | 7,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 25W | 90W |
| Wireless charging | Yes | — |
| vivo V80 FE wins clearly on Battery (6.6 vs 8.8) | ||
| Body & build | ||
| Dimensions | 158.2 × 128.1 × 6.4 mm | 157.8 × 74.5 × 7.8 mm |
| Weight | 271 g | 201 g |
| Materials | Glass, Aluminium, Plastic | Glass, Plastic |
| Colours | Phantom Black, Phantom Silver, Phantom Green, Thom Browne Edition, Wooyoungmi Edition | Chill Green, Sparkling Gold |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) |
| Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G wins clearly on Design & Build (7.2 vs 6.2) | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2 | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Audio | ||
| Loudspeaker | Stereo | Stereo |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Features | ||
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass, Barometer | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass |
| Fingerprint | Side-mounted | Optical (under-display) |
| Network | ||
| Network technologies | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G |
| Camera | ||
| Rear cameras | 12 MP wide (f/1.8, OIS) · 12 MP telephoto (f/2.4, OIS) · 12 MP ultrawide (f/2.2) | 50 MP wide (f/1.9, OIS, 1/1.56") · 50 MP ultrawide (f/2.1) |
| Front cameras | 4 MP (f/1.8) · 10 MP wide (f/2.2) | 50 MP wide (f/2) |
| Video (max) | 4K@60fps | 4K |
| vivo V80 FE wins narrowly on Camera (5.7 vs 6.5) | ||
| Additional specifications | ||
| Network · Bands 2g | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| Network · Bands 3g | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 |
| Network · Bands 4g | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66 - Europe | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 19, 20, 25, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66 |
| Network · Bands 5g | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA |
| Network · Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps, 5G | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Main Camera · Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | Ring-LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Main Camera · Video | 4K@60fps, 1080p@60/240fps (gyro-EIS), HDR10+ | 4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS, OIS |
| Selfie Camera · Single | 4 MP, f/1.8, 2.0µm, under display Cover camera: 10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm | 50 MP, f/2.0, 21mm (wide), AF |
| Selfie Camera · Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS | 4K, 1080p |
| Connectivity · Radio | No | No |
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