Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5
Foldable Phones

Galaxy Z Fold 5

Samsung

Released Aug 1, 2023 · Analysis updated Sep 10, 2026

This foldable phone offers a large, beautiful screen and versatile use with a lightweight design and long battery life. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 scores 79/100 based on 4 expert reviews in the foldable phones category. Coverage includes reviews from PCMag, TechRadar, IGN, and Sypnotix.

Critic Score

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79

based on 4 expert reviews

PCMagTechRadarIGNSypnotix

Low confidence · only 4 reviews

General agreement: our scores range from 73 (Sypnotix) to 90 (PCMag).

Average of 4 publication reviews, each normalized to a 0–100 scale. How we score

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Pros

  • Long battery life(2)
  • Beautiful screens(2)

Cons

  • High price(3)
  • Poor camera quality(2)

4 Publication Reviews

90
Major publication08/2023

AI summary of this review

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 is a highly polished, powerful foldable that excels in productivity and multitasking, making it a top choice for power users despite its high cost.

Publisher score: 4.5

82
Major publication08/2023

AI summary of this review

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 is a refined, high-performance foldable that improves on its predecessor's ergonomics, though it is held back by a cramped cover screen and stagnant camera hardware.

Score estimated from the review text

74
Major publication08/2023

AI summary of this review

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 is a powerful productivity tool with a stellar camera and battery, though it is held back by a visible screen crease and outer display usability issues.

Publisher score: 8

73
Independent publication10/2023

AI summary of this review

The Galaxy Z Fold 5 is a technically impressive and well-rounded foldable, but its high cost and limited practical utility make it a hard value proposition.

Score estimated from the review text