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Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G
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Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G

Released: 2019, FebruaryPrice: About 1400 EURStatus: Available. Released 2019, September

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4
CPUOcta-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
GPUAdreno 640
NFCYes
SAR0.41 W/kg (head) 1.39 W/kg (body)
SIMNano-SIM
USBUSB Type-C 3.1
Dual10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm, 8 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1.22µm, depth sensor, Cover camera:, 10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm
Size7.3 inches, 162.6 cm, 2, (~85.7% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeFoldable Dynamic AMOLED, HDR10+
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandSamsung
BuildGlass front (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back, aluminum frame
ModelSamsung Galaxy Fold 5G
PriceAbout 1400 EUR
RadioNo
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (6CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5G (2+ Gbps DL)
Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
ColorsSpace Silver, Cosmos Black
ModelsSM-F907F, SM-F9007, SM-F907W, SM-F907U, SM-F907B, SM-F907N
SAR EU0.49 W/kg (head) 1.58 W/kg (body)
StatusAvailable. Released 2019, September
Triple12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, AF, OIS, 2x optical zoom, 16 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm
Weight276 g (9.74 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
DisplayContrast ratio: 185000:1 (nominal)
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66, 71
5G bands78 NSA/Sub6
Charging15W wired, 15W wireless, 4.5W reverse wireless
FeaturesHDR
Internal512GB 12GB RAM
Released2019, February
Announced2019, February
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Card slotNo
3.5mm jackNo
DimensionsUnfolded: 160.9 x 117.9 x 6.9 mm, Folded: 160.9 x 62.9 x 15.5 mm
Resolution1536 x 2152 pixels (~362 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
LoudspeakerVoice 70dB / Noise 73dB / Ring 90dB
PerformanceBasemark OS II 2.0: 4527, Basemark X: 45154
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Battery (old)Endurance rating 90h

Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G Overview

About Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G is another flagship from Samsung's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2019. Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G has a wide variety of great specifications such as 512GB 12GB RAM with Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G?

The Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Samsung devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G.