Galaxy Z Fold3 5G
SamsungReleased Aug 1, 2021 · Analysis updated Jul 15, 2026
Experience immersive visuals and sound with a durable, water-resistant foldable phone that supports S Pen input. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G scores 79/100 based on 10 expert reviews in the foldable phones category. Coverage includes reviews from Tom's Guide, Thewunderbar, Gadgetguy, and Hitechcentury.
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What's this?based on 10 expert reviews
General agreement: our scores range from 72 (Dxomark) to 85 (Tom's Guide).
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Pros
- 120Hz refresh rate(4)
- Great sound quality(3)
- S Pen support(3)
- Water resistant(3)
- Innovative folding design(3)
Cons
- Short battery life(7)
- Bulky design(6)
- High price(5)
- Slow charging speeds(3)
- Missing accessories(2)
10 Publication Reviews
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The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 is best foldable phone yet, with a more durable design and S Pen support, and the multitasking features are even better.
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The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G represents an innovative leap in mobile technology with its folding design, though its high price and some compromises may limit its appeal.
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The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G is an innovative foldable phone with a large internal screen, S Pen support, and good cameras, but its high price, weight, and battery life may not justify the cost for e...
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The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 is a vastly more refined successor that retains the same innovative form factor of its progenitor but makes it vastly more practical for day to day use.
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The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G is simply a great companion, offering a superior multitasking experience and a vibrant display, though it is hampered by modest battery life.
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The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G's giant screen gives it productivity powers no other phone can match.
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Overall the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G was very good, with quickness, battery life, and camera quality that will satisfy all but the most discerning users.
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The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G seems to have it all: a malleable 7.6" screen, more durable construction, Qualcomm's flagship Snapdragon 5G Mobile Platform, and enough memory and storage to keep the Gal...
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