Nothing Phone (1) vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6
32Performance60.9
47.3Display58.6
51.5Camera46.9
45.8Battery47.9
65.3Features94.7
7 spec wins — Nothing Phone (1)8 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 wins this phone face-off, 58.4 to 45, pulling ahead mainly in features (+29) and performance (+29). Nothing Phone (1) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Nothing Phone (1)
- Stronger camera score: 52 vs 47
- 317% higher Ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 12 MP
- 60% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 10 MP
- 32% higher Wired charging: 33 W vs 25 W
- 31% lower thickness: 8.3 mm vs 12.1 mm
- Lower launch price: $469 vs $1,900
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6
- Stronger performance score: 61 vs 32
- Stronger display score: 59 vs 47
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 65
- 139% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 7,000 vs 2,930
- 133% higher AnTuTu 10: 1,820,000 vs 780,000
Display
| Spec | Nothing Phone (1) | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.55 ″ | 7.6 ″+16% |
| Panel type | OLED | Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1856x2160 |
| Pixel density | 402 ppi+7% | 374 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits | 2,600 nits+117% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 90.5 % |
Performance
| Spec | Nothing Phone (1) | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 778G+ | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy |
| AnTuTu 10 | 780,000Top 66% | 1,820,000+133%Top 18% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,020Top 68% | 2,270+123%Top 18% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,930Top 64% | 7,000+139%Top 16% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | Nothing Phone (1) | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP+317% | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 10 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+60% | 10 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Nothing Phone (1) | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,500 mAh+2% | 4,400 mAh |
| Wired charging | 33 W+32% | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | 15 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 10 h |
Design
| Spec | Nothing Phone (1) | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 194 g+19% | 239 g |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm+31% | 12.1 mm |
| IP rating | IP53 | IP48 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Armor Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Nothing Phone (1) | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Nothing Phone (1) | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 12 (Nothing OS) | Android 14 (One UI 6.1.1) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 7 years+133% |
Audio
| Spec | Nothing Phone (1) | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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