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Galaxy Z Fold5 vs Galaxy S20: Size & Dimensions Compared

The Galaxy Z Fold5 is the larger phone, measuring 3.2mm taller and 2.0mm narrower.

Visual Size Overlay

Galaxy Z Fold5Galaxy S20
154.9mm151.7mm+3.2mm67.1mm69.1mm-2.0mm10mm
Height Δ
+3.2mm
Width Δ
-2.0mm
Thickness Δ
+5.5mm
Case CompatibilityWon't Fit
  • Height differs by 3.2mm — case won't fit
  • Width differs by 2.0mm — case won't fit
  • 5.5mm thicker — case won't close properly
Screen ProtectorNot Compatible

Edge types differ (flat vs curved) — screen protector won't adhere properly.

DimensionGalaxy Z Fold5Galaxy S20Difference
Height154.9mm151.7mmGalaxy S20 -3.2mm (shorter)
Width67.1mm69.1mmGalaxy S20 +2.0mm (wider)
Thickness13.4mm7.9mmGalaxy S20 -5.5mm (thinner)
Weight253g163gGalaxy S20 -90.0g (lighter)
Screen7.6"6.2"Galaxy S20 -1.4" (smaller)

Visual Size Comparison

HeightGalaxy Z Fold5 +3.2mm
Galaxy Z Fold5
154.9mm
Galaxy S20
151.7mm
WidthGalaxy S20 +2.0mm
Galaxy Z Fold5
67.1mm
Galaxy S20
69.1mm
ThicknessGalaxy Z Fold5 +5.5mm
Galaxy Z Fold5
13.4mm
Galaxy S20
7.9mm

Button & Port Layout

Which is bigger?

The Galaxy Z Fold5 is the taller phone at 154.9mm (vs 151.7mm). It is also 90g heavier.

Wireless Charging & MagSafe Compatibility

Wireless chargers work with both phones, but magnetic snap varies.

  • Both devices support wireless charging. Standard Qi/Qi2 chargers work with either phone.
SpecGalaxy Z Fold5Galaxy S20
Wireless Charging15W10W
Qi VersionQiQi
MagSafeNoNo
Built-in MagnetsNoNo

MagSafe cases are NOT cross-compatible between these devices — the case body is shaped to each phone, even though the internal magnet ring may be the same.

Upgrading from Galaxy Z Fold5 to Galaxy S20?

Different sizes mean your old case probably won't fit. You'll need a new one.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Galaxy Z Fold5 bigger than Galaxy S20?

Yes, the Galaxy Z Fold5 is 3.2mm taller and 2.0mm narrower. The Galaxy Z Fold5 weighs 253g vs 163g.

Are Galaxy Z Fold5 and Galaxy S20 the same size?

No, the height differs by 3.2mm, width by 2.0mm, and thickness by 5.5mm.