Google Pixel 10 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 5G
Our Verdict: The Google Pixel 10 packs the bigger battery, 4970mAh against 4400mAh, which usually means longer between charges, and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 5G has the bigger screen at 7.6" against 6.3", while the Pixel 10 has the sharper one at 421 PPI. Storage goes higher on the Galaxy Z Fold4 5G, up to 512GB against 256GB, and the Pixel 10 is the lighter phone at 204g against 263g. Only pay up for the Pixel 10 if you'll use what it offers; if not, the Galaxy Z Fold4 5G makes more sense.
Buying outright, the Galaxy Z Fold4 5G starts at £300 SIM-free.
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Prices updated 27 July 2026
Google Pixel 10
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 5G
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| Expert Rating | 4.2 12 reviews |
4.1 10 reviews |
| Screen | 6.3" | 7.6" |
| Display | LTPO OLED | Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2424 | 1812 x 2176 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 421 | 373 |
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 10.5 Megapixels | 4 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Google Tensor G5 (4 nm) | Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm) |
| Battery | 4,970 mAh | 4,400 mAh |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB | 256GB, 512GB |
| OS | Android 16 | Android |
| SIM Type | nano-SIM and e-SIM | Nano SIM |
| Connectivity | Up to 5G | Up to 5G |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e |
| Bluetooth | 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 5.2 with A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Dimensions | 152.8 x 72 x 8.6 mm | 155.1 x 67.1 x 15.8 mm |
| Weight | 204 grams | 263 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) | IPX8 - water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
| Contracts |
£14.99/mo
£9.00 upfront |
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| SIM-free | £369.99 | £299.99 |
| Prices updated 27 July 2026 | ||
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has the better screen, the Google Pixel 10 or Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 5G has the bigger screen at 7.6" compared to the Google Pixel 10's 6.3", the Google Pixel 10 has the sharper display at 421 pixels per inch versus 373, and the Google Pixel 10 uses a LTPO OLED panel while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 5G has a Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X.
Which has the better camera, the Google Pixel 10 or Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 5G?
The Google Pixel 10 features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 5G has a 50 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.
Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the Google Pixel 10 or Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 5G is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £299.99.
What storage options are available for the Google Pixel 10 and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 5G?
The Google Pixel 10 is available in 128GB, 256GB, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 5G comes in 256GB, 512GB.
What processors do the Google Pixel 10 and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 5G use?
The Google Pixel 10 is powered by the Google Tensor G5 (4 nm), while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 5G uses the Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Google Pixel 10 or Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 5G?
It's a trade-off: the Google Pixel 10 is lighter but the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 5G is more compact. It's 59g lighter at 204 grams, though the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 5G is actually the more compact phone at 155.1 x 67.1 x 15.8 mm, the Google Pixel 10 is slimmer at 8.6mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the Google Pixel 10 or Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 5G?
The Google Pixel 10 is rated IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min), while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 5G is rated IPX8 - water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins).
What operating system do the Google Pixel 10 and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 5G run?
The Google Pixel 10 runs Android 16 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 5G runs Android. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.