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LAUNCH DATE3 fields

Specification	Galaxy Z Fold 7	Galaxy S26 Ultra
Announced	July 25, 2025	25 February 2026
Released	2025-07-25	2026-03-06
Status	Available	Available; released 11 March 2026

NETWORK6 fields

Specification	Galaxy Z Fold 7	Galaxy S26 Ultra
2G Bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G LTE	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - USA unlocked
5G	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA	SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed	LTE, 5G	LTE, 5G
Technology	5G/4G/LTE/GSM	LTE / 5G

BODY5 fields

Specification	Galaxy Z Fold 7	Galaxy S26 Ultra
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus Ceramic 2) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame	Glass front (Corning Gorilla Armor 2), Glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), Aluminum frame
Dimensions	Unfolded: 158.4 x 143.2 x 4.2 mm Folded: 158.4 x 72.8 x 8.9 mm	163.6 x 78.1 x 7.9 mm (6.44 x 3.07 x 0.31 in)
IP Rating	IP48 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)	IP68
SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + multiple eSIM (max 2 at a time)	Nano-SIM + eSIM
Weight	215 g (7.58 oz)	214 g

DISPLAY7 fields

Specification	Galaxy Z Fold 7	Galaxy S26 Ultra
Brightness	2600 nits (peak)	2600 nits (peak)
Protection	Mohs level 1	Corning Gorilla Armor 2
Refresh Rate	120Hz	1–120Hz
Resolution	1968 x 2184 pixels (~368 ppi density)	1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~500 ppi density)
Screen-to-body	~90.0%	~90.7%
Size	8.0 inches, 204.2 cm2 (~90.0% screen-to-body ratio)	6.9 inches
Type	Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)	Dynamic AMOLED 2X

PLATFORM4 fields

Specification	Galaxy Z Fold 7	Galaxy S26 Ultra
CPU	Octa-core (2x4.47 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)	Octa-core (2x4.74 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
Chipset	Qualcomm SM8750-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)	Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy
GPU	Adreno 830 (1200 MHz)	Adreno 840
OS	Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8	Android 16, One UI 8.5

MEMORY5 fields

Specification	Galaxy Z Fold 7	Galaxy S26 Ultra
Card slot	No	No
Internal	256GB, 512GB, 1TB	256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB
RAM	12GB RAM, 16GB RAM	12 GB; 16 GB with 1 TB
Storage Type	—	UFS 4.X
Storage/RAM variants	256GB, 512GB, 1TB; 12GB RAM, 16GB RAM	256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB; 12 GB; 16 GB with 1 TB RAM

MAIN CAMERA3 fields

Specification	Galaxy Z Fold 7	Galaxy S26 Ultra
Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama	Laser AF, Best Face, LED Flash, Panorama, Auto-HDR
MAIN CAMERA	200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", 0.6µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF	200 MP f/1.4 OIS + 50 MP ultrawide f/1.9 + 50 MP telephoto f/2.9 OIS (5×) + 10 MP telephoto f/2.4 OIS (3×)
Video	8K@30fps, 4K@60fps, 1080p@60/120/240fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps (gyro-EIS), 10-bit HDR, HDR10+	8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS

SELFIE CAMERA3 fields

Specification	Galaxy Z Fold 7	Galaxy S26 Ultra
Features	HDR	HDR
Selfie camera	10 MP, f/2.2, 18mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm Cover camera: 10 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1.12µm	12 MP f/2.2
Video	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps

SOUND2 fields

Specification	Galaxy Z Fold 7	Galaxy S26 Ultra
3.5mm jack	No	No
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes, with Stereo Speakers

COMMUNICATION6 fields

Specification	Galaxy Z Fold 7	Galaxy S26 Ultra
Bluetooth	5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD	6.0
NFC	Yes	Yes
Positioning	GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS	Yes, with A-GPS
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C 3.2, OTG	USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 7

FEATURES1 field

Specification	Galaxy Z Fold 7	Galaxy S26 Ultra
Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

BATTERY3 fields

Specification	Galaxy Z Fold 7	Galaxy S26 Ultra
Capacity	4400 mAh	5000 mAh (typical)
Charging Type	25W wired, QC2.0, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless 4.5W reverse wireless	Wired fast charging; wireless and reverse wireless charging
Type	Li-Po 4400 mAh	Lithium-ion, non-removable

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION5 fields

Specification	Galaxy Z Fold 7	Galaxy S26 Ultra
Colors	Blue Shadow, Silver Shadow, Jet Black, Mint	Cobalt Violet, White, Black, Sky Blue, Pink Gold, Silver Shadow
Compatibility	—	Singapore specification set; chipset and configurations vary by market
Launch Price (USD)	$2,099.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price)	—
Models	SM-F966B, SM-F966B/DS, SM-F966U, SM-F966U1	Galaxy S26 Ultra 5G, SM-S948B, SM-S948B/DS, SM-S948U, SM-S948U1, SM-S948W, SM-S948N, SM-S9480, SM-S948E, SM-S948E/DS
Price in Nigeria	₦2,863,800 (Saved seller price · not yet reverified)	₦1,337,200 (Saved seller price · not yet reverified)

SECURITY1 field

Specification	Galaxy Z Fold 7	Galaxy S26 Ultra
Security	Biometric security: Fingerprint (side-mounted).	Samsung Knox, Knox Vault