Google Pixel 10 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
Our verdict: On contract, the Google Pixel 10 works out £1021.13 cheaper overall than the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 has a bigger 8" screen, but the Google Pixel 10 is sharper at 421 PPI. If you'd rather buy outright, the Google Pixel 10 starts at £547.00 SIM-free.
Google Pixel 10
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
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| Screen | 6.3" | 8" |
| Display | LTPO OLED | Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2424 | 1968 x 2184 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 421 | 367 |
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels | 200 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 10.5 Megapixels | 10 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Google Tensor G5 (4 nm) | Qualcomm SM8750-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB | 256GB, 512GB |
| OS | Android 16 | Android |
| SIM Type | nano-SIM and e-SIM | nano-SIM and e-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/6/7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Dimensions | 152.8 x 72 x 8.6 mm | 158.4 x 143.2 x 4.2 mm |
| Weight | 204 grams | 215 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) | IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
| Contracts |
£13.95/mo
£195.00 upfront |
£59.99/mo
£69.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £547.00 | £1229.99 |
| Deals | Deals |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Google Pixel 10 or Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 cheaper on contract?
Based on total cost of ownership, the Google Pixel 10 is cheaper on contract at £499.80 over the life of the deal from £13.95 per month with £195.00 upfront.
Which has the better screen, the Google Pixel 10 or Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 has the bigger screen at 8" compared to the Google Pixel 10's 6.3", the Google Pixel 10 has the sharper display at 421 pixels per inch versus 367, and the Google Pixel 10 uses a LTPO OLED panel while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 has a Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X.
Which has the better camera, the Google Pixel 10 or Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7?
The Google Pixel 10 features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 has a 200 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 Fold 7?
The Google Pixel 10 is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £547.00.
What storage options are available for the Google Pixel 10 and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7?
The Google Pixel 10 is available in 128GB, 256GB, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 comes in 256GB, 512GB.
What processors do the Google Pixel 10 and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 use?
The Google Pixel 10 is powered by the Google Tensor G5 (4 nm), while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 uses the Qualcomm SM8750-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Google Pixel 10 or Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7?
The Google Pixel 10 is the more portable of the two — it's 11g lighter at 204 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 152.8 x 72 x 8.6 mm, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 is slimmer at 4.2mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the Google Pixel 10 or Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7?
The Google Pixel 10 is rated IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min), while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 is rated IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min).
What operating system do the Google Pixel 10 and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 run?
The Google Pixel 10 runs Android 16 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 runs Android. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.