In depth comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G and Vivo V21 5G. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G | Vivo V21 5G |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | SM-F907B | V2050 | |
Form Factor | Folder - touch screen, dual screen | Touch | |
Height | 160.9 mm | 159.68 mm | Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G has greater height than Vivo V21 5G. |
Width | 62.8 mm | 73.9 mm | Vivo V21 5G has greater width than Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G. |
Depth | 17.1 mm | 7.29 mm | Vivo V21 5G is narrower than Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G. |
Weight | 276 g | 176 g | Vivo V21 5G is lighter than Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G. |
Dimensions Details | Folded - 62.8 mm x 17.1 mm x 160.9 mm Unfolded - 117.9 mm x 6.9 mm x 160.9 mm |
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Body Colour | Space Silver | Cosmos black | Dusk blue | Sunset dazzle | |
Body Material | - | Matte glass | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
IP rating | - | IP52 | |
SAR Value | 1.267 W/kg (body), 0.542 W/kg (head) | 1.09 W/kg (body), 3.19 W/kg (limb), 0.91 W/kg (head) | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Single-SIM | Dual-SIM | |
SIM Card Configuration Details | - | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD |
DISPLAY | Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G | Vivo V21 5G |
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Display Type | OLED display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | Infinity Flex Dynamic AMOLED | AMOLED | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 7.3" | 6.44" | Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G has larger screen size than Vivo V21 5G. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2152 x 1536 pixels | 2404 x 1080 pixels | Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G has better screen resolution than Vivo V21 5G. |
Display Format | QXGA+ | Full HD+ | |
Pixel Density | 362 ppi | - | |
Aspect Ratio | 4.2:3 | 20:9 | |
Max Brightness | - | 800 cd/m² | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | - | |
Contrast Ratio | - | 6000000:1 | |
HDR | Yes | Yes | Both phones have HDR. |
HDR Technology | HDR10+ | HDR10+ | |
Display Refresh Rate | - | 90 Hz | |
Display Features | AOD(Always On Display), flex screen | - |
SECOND DISPLAY |
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Second Display Type | OLED display - colour | - | |
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Second Display Screen Size | 4.6" | - | |
Second Display Resolution | 1680 x 720 pixels | - | |
Second Display Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | - |
PROCESSOR | Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G | Vivo V21 5G |
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Processor Type (CPU) | - | MediaTek Dimensity 800U | |
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Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz | 2.4 GHz | Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G has higher clock speed than Vivo V21 5G. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G has 64-bit architecture. |
MEMORY | Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G | Vivo V21 5G |
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RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB | Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G has more RAM than Vivo V21 5G. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 512 GB | 128 GB | Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G has more internal memory than Vivo V21 5G. |
User Memory | 460.5 GB | - | |
Memory Interface | - | UFS 2.2 | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | - | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB |
CAMERA | Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G | Vivo V21 5G |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 3 | 3 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 16 Megapixel | 64 Megapixel | Vivo V21 5G has better camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G. |
Lens Type | Ultra wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/2.2 | F/1.79 | Vivo V21 5G has better lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G. |
Field of View (FoV) | 123 degree(s) | - | |
Pixel Size | 1 μm | - | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Dual OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation) | 4-axis OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation) | Both phones have optical image stabilization. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic, manual | Automatic | |
Optical Zoom | 2x | - | |
Digital Zoom | 10x | 10x | Both phones have the same digital zoom. |
Self-Timer Delay | Yes | - | |
Special Effects | HDR, Grid Line, Motion photos | Bokeh effect | |
Camera Modes | Panorama, Slow motion mode, Pro mode, HYPERLAPSE, Super Slow-mo, Flowers, Greenery, Trees, Sky, Mountains, Beaches, Watersides, Snow, Backlit, Text, Food, Live focus with bokeh effect, Face, Baby, Person, Dog, Cat, People, Sunset, Sunrise, City, Waterfall, Scenery, Stage, Vehicles, Drinks, Animal, Shoes, Indoor, Clothes, Night view | Beauty mode, Night, Filter mode, Portrait video, Dual video mode, ultra stable video, kid's face beauty, double exposure | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face detection | - | Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G has face detection. |
Light Source | High CRI LED flash | LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps | 3840 x 2160 (4K), 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Quick Launch, Playback zoom, blink detection, VDIS (Video Digital Image Stabilisation), Tracking AF, Video location tags, location tags, Hyperlapse video support 1080p, Scene Optimiser, Lens smudge, Full view, Flaw detection, 9.1MP still photos recording 4K video, Shot suggestions, AR Emoji, blur detection, HDR10+ recording, Floating shutter button, Super steady, backlighting detection | Eye Autofocus |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 12 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G has better second camera resolution than Vivo V21 5G. |
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Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Wide-angle lens | Wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/1.5-2.4 | F/2.2 | Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G has better second camera lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G. |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | 77 degree(s) | 120 degree(s) | Vivo V21 5G has larger second camera lens field of view than Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G. |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | 1.4 μm | - | |
Camera Features (2nd Camera) | OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation), Super Speed Dual Pixel AF | - |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 12 Megapixel | 2 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G has higher resolution third camera than Vivo V21 5G. |
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Lens Type (3rd Camera) | Telephoto lens | - | |
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | F/2.4 | F/2.4 | Both phones have the same lens aperture of the third camera. |
Field of View (3rd Camera) | 45 degree(s) | - | |
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) | 1 μm | - | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G has optical stabilisation of the third camera. |
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | - | Super macro camera | |
Camera Features (3rd Camera) | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) | 4cm macro photography |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 3 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 10 Megapixel | 44 Megapixels | Vivo V21 5G has better front camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G. |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.2 | F/2.0 | Vivo V21 5G has better front lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G. |
Field of View (Front) | 80 degree(s) | - | |
Pixel Size (Front) | 1.22 μm | - | |
Special Effects (Front) | - | HDR | |
Camera Modes (Front) | Live Focus mode, AR Emoji | Beauty mode, Night, Filter mode, Dual video mode, ultra stable video, kid's face beauty, double exposure, AI night portrait | |
Light Source (Front) | - | Dual LED flash | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | - | 3840 x 2160 (4K) | |
Camera Features (Front) | - | Optical Image Stabilisation (OIS), 2 x digital zoom, Eye Autofocus |
SECOND FRONT CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Front) | 8 Megapixel | - | |
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Lens Aperture (2nd Front) | F/1.9 | - | |
Field of View (2nd Front) | 85 degree(s) | - | |
Pixel Size (2nd Front) | 1.12 μm | - | |
Camera Functions (2nd Front) | RGB Depth Camera | - |
THIRD FRONT CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Front) | 10 Megapixels | - | |
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Lens Aperture (3rd Front) | F/2.2 | - | |
Field of View (3rd Front) | 80 degree(s) | - | |
Pixel Size (3rd Front) | 1.22 μm | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G | Vivo V21 5G |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 4235 mAh | 4000 mAh | Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G has larger battery capacity than Vivo V21 5G. |
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Fast Charging Technology | Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0, Adaptive Fast Charging | - | Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G has fast charging technology. |
Wireless Charging | Yes | - | Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G can be charged wirelessly. |
Wireless Charging Standards | WPC, PMA, Qi, Fast Wireless Charging, Wireless PowerShare | - | |
Talk Time | 2640 minutes | - | |
Run Time Details | Active online usage (LTE): up to 12 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 12 hrs Playback (wireless video): up to 19 hrs Playback (wireless audio): up to 73 hrs Talk (LTE): up to 2640 min |
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CELLULAR | Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G | Vivo V21 5G |
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Technology | TD-SCDMA / WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 5G | 5G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Android 9.0 Pie | Funtouch OS 11.1 (based on Android 11) | |
Intelligent Assistant | Bixby | - | |
Payment Technology | Samsung Pay | - | |
Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
COMMUNICATIONS | Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G | Vivo V21 5G |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, LAA, 5G NR FR1 | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 800 CDMA2000 1X, 1900 CDMA2000 1X, 2100 CDMA2000 1X (AWS) | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
5G NR Band | N78 | N1, n3, n7, n8, n28, n41, n78, n40 | |
5G NR Frequency | TDD TD 3500 | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2500, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, ANT+/ANT, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | Wi-Fi | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 LE | Bluetooth 5.1 | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
MEDIA | Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G | Vivo V21 5G |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, DSF, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, MID, DSD64, DSD128 | WAV, MPEG 2 Audio, MP3, FLAC, MIDI, APE (Monkey's Audio), Vorbis | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, FLV, AVI, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2, MP4 | MKV, FLV, 3GP, MP4 | |
Sound Enhancements | Dolby Digital Plus sound, Dolby Atmos sound technology, Surround sound, stereo speakers tuned by AKG, Dolby Digital sound | - |
FEATURES | Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G | Vivo V21 5G |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor, geomagnetic sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyroscope | |
Security Devices | Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side) | Fingerprint reader (under display) | |
Additional Phone Features | Multitasking, MU-MIMO technology, Samsung KNOX, High AOP Mic, Smart View, Samsung DeX support, Bixby Vision, Secure Folder function, Dual Audio, Bixby Routines, Intelligent Performance Enhancer, dual battery | Fast Charging, 3 GB of external memory space for RAM |
OTHERS | Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G | Vivo V21 5G |
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Included Accessories | USB adapter, USB cable, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, cover, Samsung Galaxy buds | Headset, headset adapter, SIM card removal tool, pre-installed screen protection film, USB-C cable, protective case | |
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Compliant Standards | HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) | IP52 |