LG KU970 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
	Jul 26, 2023
Prices (MSRP)
	$1799

Design

Dimensions
3.92 x 1.99 x 0.53 inches 100 x 50.6 x 13.7 mm	6.10 x 5.11 x 0.24 inches 154.9 x 129.9 x 6.1 mm
Folded
	6.10 x2.64 x0.52 inches (154.9 x 67.1 x 13.4 mm)
Weight
4.23 oz / 120.0 g	8.92 oz / 253.0 g
Materials
	Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2) Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
	Water; IPX8
Biometrics
	Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Numeric keypad, Soft keys
Keys
Right: Volume control, Camera shutter, Other	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
	Icy Blue, Phantom Black, Cream, Gray, Blue

Display

Size
2.2-inch, 29.78% screen-to-body	7.6-inch, 91.12% screen-to-body
Type
TFT	Dynamic AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR, 1750 nits
Resolution
320x240px, 182 PPI	2176x1812px, 21.6:18 ratio, 373 PPI
Colors
262 144
Features
	Folding inside the device, HDR support, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Front cover display
	6.2 inches 2316 x904 px Dynamic AMOLED 120Hz refresh rate, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2), Ambient light sensor, Proximity senso

PhoneArena Display Test

Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested	1591 (Good)
Bright Min
Untested	1 (Excellent)

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Hardware

System chip
	Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550-AC (4 nm)
Processor
	Octa-core 1x3.36GHz Cortex-X3 2x2.8GH​z Cortex-A715 2x2.8​GHz Cortex-A710 3x2.0​GHz Cortex-A510
GPU
	Adreno 740
Memory
0.512GB	12GB (LPDDR5X)/256GB (UFS 4.0) 12GB/512GB 12GB/1024GB
Storage expansion
	not expandable
OS
	Android (14, 13)

PhoneArena Performance Test

GeekBench 6 Single
Untested	2062
GeekBench 6 Multi
Untested	5531
3D Mark High
Untested	3886
3D Mark Low
Untested	2158

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Battery

Type
800 mAh, Li - Ion	4400 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
	Fast charging Qi wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging
Charge speed
	Wired: 25.0W Wireless: 15.0W

PhoneArena Battery Tests

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

Untested

Gaming

Untested

Battery Life Estimate

4h 41min

Browsing

9h 22min

Video

6h 30min

Gaming

9h 27min

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Camera

Rear
Single camera	Triple camera
Main camera
2 MP (Autofocus)	50 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Focal length: 23 mm Sensor size: 1/1.56" Pixel size: 1.0 μm
Second camera
	12 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Focal Length: 12 mm Sensor size: 1/3.06" Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
	10 MP (Telephoto) Aperture size: F2.4 Focal Length: 66 mm Sensor size: 1/3.94" Pixel size: 1.0 μm
Flash
Yes	LED
Video recording
Yes Video calling	8K UHD (30 fps), 4K UHD (60 fps)
Front
Yes	4 MP (Under-screen) Folded: 10 MP

PhoneArena Camera Tests

N/A

Overall

N/A

Photo

N/A

Video

140

Overall

144

Photo

135

Video

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Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
1.2	5.3
WLAN
	a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 6E Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Yes	Type-C
Sensors
	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
	NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
	No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
	Earpiece, Multiple speakers

Cellular

5G Bands
	n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n29, n30, n40, n41, n66, n78, 5G Ready
4G (FDD) Bands
	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
	38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
1	1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
HSDPA 3.6 Mbit/s, UMTS	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
	Dual Nano SIM + eSIM

Phone Features

Notifications
Music ringtones (MP3), Vibration, Phone profiles, Speakerphone
Other features
Voice recording

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Feb 19, 2007 FCC ID value: BEJKU970	Date approved: Jun 26, 2023 FCC ID value: A3LSMF946U
Measured SAR
Head: 0.77 W/kg Measured in: 1900 MHz Body: 0.34 W/kg Measured in: 1900 MHz	Head: 1.16 W/kg Body: 1.07 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.57 W/kg

Alternative variants

With 512GB internal storage

Memory	512GB

With 1TB internal storage

Memory	1024GB

Links

Full specifications
LG KU970 Specs	Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 Specs
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