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Smartphones · Samsung

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4

This record covers Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4. Screen diagonal: 7.6 inches. Storage: 256 GB.

Your situation

Decision context · US · USD

Our scores

Longevity

53/100

Confidence: High

Coverage 100%

Version 3.2.0

Details that would improve the score (5)
  • Published support end year
  • Published support end date
  • Announced minimum support duration
  • Official repair manual
  • Replaceable battery
How the decision is calculated

Declared resilience

Not rated

Missing criteria: Declared battery cycles, Declared water and dust protection, Declared repeated drop resistance, Declared support duration

Provisional

Coverage 0 %

Version declared-resilience/4.3.0

Published declarations: this score does not predict service life.

Score methodology

Editorial repairability

10.00/10*

Partial score: missing criteria: Disassembly depth, Repair documentation, Fastener removal

Provisional

Coverage 20 %

Version repairability/4.3.0

Publishers : repair.cadaoz.com

Editorial score separate from the regulatory index and the longevity score.

Score methodology

Customer feedback

8.25/10

Provisional

Coverage 100 %

Version customer-feedback/4.2.0

Publishers : boulanger.com

boulanger.com · 18 reviews

Customer satisfaction, not a durability test.

Score methodology

What we know

Repairability index7.8/10 · French repairability index 01net.com
ProtectionGorilla Glass Victus glass
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : verre Gorilla Glass Victus
tomsguide.fr
Isolated reportThe Galaxy Z Fold 4 was still in perfect working order
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : le Galaxy Z Fold 4 était toujours en parfait état de fonctionnement
tomsguide.fr
Acknowledged defectsome scratches and dead pixels
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : quelques égratignures et des pixels morts
tomsguide.fr

Check your repair quote

Enter the repair quote you received to compare it with the maximum repair price recommended for this device.

Approximate ceiling · Based on the price shown on this page, recorded by Livalyo without a verifiable source: read it as an order of magnitude.

Recommended maximum repair priceabout $200.00
Reference market value$520.00Price shown on this page.
Calculation confidenceHigh

Version repair-economics/1.4.0 · How the decision is calculated

Support and repairability

Repairability score
7.8/10 · French repairability index

Strengths and things to know

Reported strengths

  • Hinge sturdiness

Good to know

  • Internal screen prone to scratches
  • Average battery life
  • Average network sensitivity

Prices

US · USD Published price information for this market, without currency conversion. Prices do not affect the verdict.

Unverified price: about $520 (before sales tax)

New · 512 GB · Oct 22, 2026

Recorded by Livalyo without a verifiable source; this is not an offer.

Local offers

No verified offer is published for this market.

Key facts

Support

Support status
security updates only security.samsungmobile.com · Oct 23, 2026security.samsungmobile.com · Oct 23, 2026

Repairability

Available parts
Front panel · Secondary screen · Battery · Rear cover · Rear camera · Secondary rear camera · Front camera · Charging connector · Earpiece · Microphone · Side buttons · WiFi · NFC · Fingerprint sensor
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : Façade avant · Écran secondaire · Batterie · Façade arrière · Caméra arrière · Caméra arrière secondaire · Caméra avant · Connecteur de charge · Écouteur · Microphone · Boutons latéraux · WiFi · NFC · Capteur empreinte
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Index scale
0–10 01net.com · Oct 16, 2026
Index scheme
FR indice de réparabilité 01net.com · Oct 16, 2026
Repairability index
7.8/10 · French repairability index 01net.com · Oct 16, 2026

Durability

Editorial justifications
Hinge sturdiness
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : Solidité de la charnière
quechoisir.org · Oct 16, 2026
Isolated report
The Galaxy Z Fold 4 was still in perfect working order
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : le Galaxy Z Fold 4 était toujours en parfait état de fonctionnement
tomsguide.fr · Oct 16, 2026
Limitations
Internal screen prone to scratches · Average battery life · Average network sensitivity
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : Écran interne sensible aux rayures · Autonomie moyenne · Sensibilité au réseau moyenne
quechoisir.org · Oct 16, 2026quechoisir.org · Oct 16, 2026quechoisir.org · Oct 16, 2026
Protection
Gorilla Glass Victus glass
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : verre Gorilla Glass Victus
tomsguide.fr · Oct 16, 2026
Acknowledged defect
some scratches and dead pixels
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : quelques égratignures et des pixels morts
tomsguide.fr · Oct 16, 2026
Number of reviews
18 boulanger.com · Oct 16, 2026
Review scale
4,3/5 boulanger.com · Oct 16, 2026
Review score
4.3 boulanger.com · Oct 16, 2026
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Risks
Internal screen prone to scratches
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : Écran interne sensible aux rayures
quechoisir.org
Strengths
Hinge sturdiness
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : Solidité de la charnière
quechoisir.org
Suitable usage profiles
Excellent battery life when folded
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : excellente autonomie une fois plié
01net.com
Unconfirmed signal
some scratches and dead pixels
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : quelques égratignures et des pixels morts
tomsguide.fr
Usage limitation
Battery tested, with capacity above 85%
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : Batterie testée, avec capacité supérieure à 85 pourcent
boulanger.com

Specifications

Announcement date
2022-08-10 api.samsungmobilepress.com · Oct 16, 2026
Audio
superior Hi-Fi 24bit Audio api.samsungmobilepress.com · Oct 16, 2026
Battery capacity
4400 mAh quechoisir.org · Oct 16, 2026
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.2 quechoisir.org · Oct 16, 2026
Brand
Samsung boulanger.com · Oct 16, 2026
Front camera
dual front camera (10 + 4 Mpixels)
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : double appareil photo frontal (10 + 4 Mpixels)
quechoisir.org · Oct 16, 2026
Main camera
triple rear camera (50 + 12 + 10 Mpixels)
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : triple appareil photo arrière (50 + 12 + 10 Mpixels)
quechoisir.org · Oct 16, 2026
Optical image stabilisation
yes api.samsungmobilepress.com · Oct 16, 202601net.com · Oct 16, 2026
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Telephoto camera
10 Mpixels quechoisir.org
Ultra-wide camera
ultra-wide-angle camera module
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : module caméra ultra-grand-angle
01net.com
Mobile connectivity
5G connections
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : connexions 5G
quechoisir.org
CPU
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen1 processor
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : processeur Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen1
quechoisir.org
Screen size
7.6 inches 01net.com01net.comtomsguide.fr
Refresh rate
120 01net.com
Resolution
1812 × 2176 pixels quechoisir.org
Display technology
AMOLED 01net.com
Fingerprint sensor
fingerprint reader
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : lecteur d’empreintes digitales
quechoisir.org
GPU
Qualcomm Adreno 730 01net.com
Weight
263 01net.com
Measurement protocols
extreme durability test · the scratch test · the dust test · the fire test · the hinge test
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : test de durabilité extrême · le test des rayures · le test de poussière · le test du feu · le test de la charnière
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Model
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 quechoisir.org
RAM options
12 GB quechoisir.org
SIM
dual SIM card slot
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : double emplacement pour carte SIM
quechoisir.org
Processor
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen1 quechoisir.org
Storage
256 GB boulanger.com
Storage options
256 GB · 512 GB · 1 TB quechoisir.orgquechoisir.orgquechoisir.org
USB
USB Type-C connector
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : connecteur USB Type-C
quechoisir.org
Variant
Black 256 GB 5G
Translated from FrenchOriginal text : Noir 256 Go 5G
boulanger.com
Wi-Fi
wi-fi 6 quechoisir.org
Wireless charging
15 01net.com
Not disclosed · 37
Declared drop resistance
not disclosed
Review platforms
not disclosed
Assessment method
not disclosed
Battery replacement
not disclosed
Disassembly depth score
not disclosed
Repair eligibility
not disclosed
EU repairability class
not disclosed
Fasteners score
not disclosed
Repair manual
not disclosed
Parts pairing restrictions
not disclosed
Spare parts availability
not disclosed
Repair programme
not disclosed
Repair limitations
not disclosed
Charge cycles
not disclosed
Battery energy
not disclosed
Declared battery life
not disclosed
Brightness
not disclosed
Height
not disclosed
Manufacturer reference
not disclosed
RAM
not disclosed
Release year
not disclosed
Supported frequency bands
not disclosed
Thickness
not disclosed
VoLTE
not disclosed
Width
not disclosed
Announced support period
not disclosed
Support commitment
not disclosed
Current official OS
not disclosed
OS upgrades delivered
not disclosed
Published end-of-support year
not disclosed
Last documented patch
not disclosed
OS at launch
not disclosed
Manufacturer interface
not disclosed
Patch scope
not disclosed
Promised OS upgrades
not disclosed
Support variant
not disclosed
Update release date
not disclosed

Summary

This record covers Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4. Screen diagonal: 7.6 inches. Storage: 256 GB.

Durability and repair

Ingress protection code: IPX8. Repairability score: 7.8 0–10; method: FR indice de réparabilité.

Software support

Documented support status: security updates only.

Sources and confidence

  1. quechoisir.orgOct 16, 2026

    Solidité de la charnière

    Open source
  2. tomsguide.frOct 16, 2026

    le Galaxy Z Fold 4 était toujours en parfait état de fonctionnement

    Open source
  3. boulanger.comOct 16, 2026

    18

    Open source
  4. 01net.comOct 19, 2026

    excellente autonomie une fois plié

    Open source
  5. repair.cadaoz.comOct 19, 2026

    Façade avant

    Open source
  6. 01net.comOct 16, 2026

    7.8 pts

    Open source
  7. api.samsungmobilepress.comOct 16, 2026

    August 10, 2022

    Open source
  8. leclaireur.fnac.comOct 18, 2026

    y compris eSIM

    Open source
  9. security.samsungmobile.comOct 23, 2026

    Galaxy Z Fold4

    Open source
Reference date
2026-11-06
Published revision
1764
Evidence coverage
100%
Sources shown
9

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