Galaxy Z TriFold vs Galaxy Z Fold7 size
The Galaxy Z TriFold measures 159.2 x 75 x 12.9 mm and the Galaxy Z Fold7 measures 158.4 x 72.8 x 8.9 mm (folded). The Galaxy Z TriFold is the bigger phone. Its front covers 3.5% more area than the Galaxy Z Fold7.
- Galaxy Z TriFold309 g159.2 x 75 x 12.9 mm
- Galaxy Z Fold7215 g158.4 x 72.8 x 8.9 mm
Outlines are drawn from published dimensions. Screen and camera shapes are simplified.
How the Galaxy Z TriFold measures up
| Spec | Galaxy Z TriFold | Galaxy Z Fold7 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height (closed) | 159.2 mm 6.27 in | 158.4 mm 6.24 in | +0.8 mm (+0.5%) |
| Width (closed) | 75 mm 2.95 in | 72.8 mm 2.87 in | +2.2 mm (+3.0%) |
| Thickness (closed) | 12.9 mm 0.51 in | 8.9 mm 0.35 in | +4 mm (+44.9%) |
| Height (open) | 159.2 mm | 158.4 mm | +0.8 mm (+0.5%) |
| Width (open) | 214.1 mm | 143.2 mm | +70.9 mm (+49.5%) |
| Thickness (open) | 3.9 mm | 4.2 mm | -0.3 mm (-7.1%) |
| Weight | 309 g 10.9 oz | 215 g 7.6 oz | +94 g (+43.7%) |
| Main screen | 10 in | 8 in | +2 in (+25.0%) |
| Front footprint | 119.4 cm² | 115.3 cm² | +4.1 cm² (+3.5%) |
What the difference feels like
The Galaxy Z TriFold is 2.2 mm wider. That is small, but you can feel it when you wrap your hand around the phone, and it adds a little stretch for one-handed typing.
Height is almost identical, so they sit the same in a pocket.
The Galaxy Z TriFold is 4 mm thicker when folded. Manufacturers measure thickness without the camera bump, so the real difference at the camera can be larger.
At 94 g heavier (3.3 oz), the Galaxy Z TriFold is noticeably heftier when you hold it up to read.
Common questions
Is the Galaxy Z TriFold bigger than the Galaxy Z Fold7?
The Galaxy Z TriFold is the bigger phone. Its front covers 3.5% more area than the Galaxy Z Fold7. Height differs by 0.8 mm and width by 2.2 mm.
Will a Galaxy Z Fold7 case fit the Galaxy Z TriFold?
No. A case is cut for one model's exact size, buttons and camera, and these two differ by 0.8 mm in height and 2.2 mm in width. Buy a case made for the Galaxy Z TriFold.
Which is easier to use with one hand?
The Galaxy Z Fold7, because it is 2.2 mm narrower. Width matters more than height for reaching across the screen with your thumb.
Cases and prices
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Sources
- Galaxy Z TriFold: manufacturer spec page
- Galaxy Z Fold7: manufacturer spec page
See each phone's page for the full spec: Galaxy Z TriFold and Galaxy Z Fold7.