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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 5G

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 5G

2021 · android · Flagship

NFC eSIM OIS IPX8 Wireless 10W Foldable

Specs

SoC Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Benchmarks GB multi 3537 · AnTuTu 1,135,878
Display 7.6" 120Hz OLED · 500 nits
Battery 4,400 mAh · 25W charge
Cameras 12MP main · 12MP ultrawide · 12MP tele · video 4K60
Body 271g · OS updates 2 yrs

Memory variants

RAM / Storage Price new Price used Listings
12 / 256 GB $1,800 $290
17 listings
$ 269 · health n/a · 2026-09-05
$ 273 · health n/a · 2026-09-05
$ 274 · health n/a · 2026-09-05
$ 303 · health n/a · 2026-09-05
$ 308 · health n/a · 2026-09-05
$ 317 · health n/a · 2026-09-05
$ 360 · health n/a · 2026-09-05
$ 395 · health n/a · 2026-09-05
$ 231 · health n/a · 2026-09-15
$ 261 · health n/a · 2026-09-15
$ 265 · health n/a · 2026-09-15
$ 280 · health n/a · 2026-09-15
$ 288 · health n/a · 2026-09-15
$ 290 · health n/a · 2026-09-15
$ 317 · health n/a · 2026-09-15
$ 340 · health n/a · 2026-09-15
$ 380 · health n/a · 2026-09-15
12 / 512 GB — $287
6 listings
$ 249 · health n/a · 2026-09-05
$ 300 · health n/a · 2026-09-05
$ 375 · health n/a · 2026-09-05
$ 231 · health n/a · 2026-09-15
$ 274 · health n/a · 2026-09-15
$ 375 · health n/a · 2026-09-15

Overall score

mid (0–100 composite of performance, battery, value and longevity)

35
Autonomy 27 Gaming 29 Value 32 Longevity 0

Your focus

Camera 21% Battery life 20% Everyday 19%
Stage M2 — Refining requirements Add 2–3 phones to compare — verdicts will show who wins which axis.
📝 Our review

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 5G review: specs, battery & used prices

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 5G review: 7.6" display, 4400 mAh battery, Qualcomm Snapdragon 888, real-world verdict and used-market prices.

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Task axes

Gaming (SoC) 21.9
Camera 32
Battery life 28 4,400 mAh
Charging 6.9
Everyday 65.5
Screen 56.4
Compactness 39.4
Refresh rate 120Hz
OS support (years left) -3 yr

Resale trend

Estimate from two anchors: launch MSRP $1,800 (2021) and used-market median $290 (2026).

−31% / year · next year ≈ $201

Cost to own ≈ $6.3/mo · buying now at $290, 2-year horizon

Money could earn ≈ $1.0/mo · the $290 kept at 4.16%/yr (US Treasury 3-month bill, as of Oct 30, 2026)

2021 $1,800
2022 $1,249
2023 $867
2024 $602
2025 $417
2026 · now $290
2027 $201

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