Galaxy Z Fold5
SM-F946U · Samsung
- SoC
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
- RAM
- 12 GB LPDDR5X
- Resolution
- 2316x904
- Android API
- 15 (35)
What this hardware actually means
Editorial interpretation generated from the device's self-reported fields and our SoC tier database. Cross-reference with the raw fields below; if you spot a contradiction, please tell us.
Platform & performance positioning
The samsung SM-F946U is built around the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, a current or recent flagship-tier SoC from Qualcomm. It launched in 2022 on a TSMC 4nm N4 process. The 2023 flagship Qualcomm SoC, widely considered the most balanced high-end Android chip of that cycle.
Comfortably handles every gaming title at high settings; AI-assisted photography is the headline use case.
Day-to-day workload
12 GB LPDDR5X of RAM is ample for any current workload, including multitasking-heavy use and on-device AI. Display resolution is 2316x904.
This record reflects Android API level 35 (15). Android 14 or newer — modern security baseline, supported by all current banking and payment apps.
Trust & buying notes
If you're cross-checking a phone advertised as a samsung SM-F946U, the fields most worth verifying are: GPU should read close to Adreno 740; Build.MANUFACTURER lowercase-equal to "samsung"; Build.SOC_MODEL set (Android 12+) and consistent with Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. For an automated check, run our Hardware Trust Score from the DevCheck AI app and compare its output against this entry.
For a second-hand purchase, also verify the security patch date is no more than ~12 months old, the boot count is plausible for the claimed age, and battery health is above 85%.
Identity
- MANUFACTURER
- samsung
- BRAND
- samsung
- MODEL
- SM-F946U
- MODEL_NAME
- Galaxy Z Fold5
- PRODUCT
- q5qsqw
Operating System
- API
- 15 (35)
- KERNEL
- 5.15.153-android13-8-30958511-abF946USQS6EYGB
- PLATFORM
- qcom
SoC / CPU
- SOC
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
- CPU
- sm8550
- CORES
- 8
- FAMILY
- Cortex-X3 Cortex-A710 Cortex-A715 Cortex-A510
- CLUSTERS
- 1 x 3.36 GHz 2 x 2.80 GHz 2 x 2.80 GHz 3 x 2.02 GHz
- CLOCK_SPEED
- 307 - 3360 MHz
- REVISION
- r1p0 r2p0 r1p0 r1p1
- TECHPROCESS
- 4 nm
GPU
- GPU_VENDOR
- Qualcomm
- GPU_MODEL
- Adreno (TM) 740
- GPU_CLOCK
- 124 - 719 MHz
- GPU_VERSION
- 3.2 V@0676.71 (GIT@0072b4b1a5, Icba6ef92d0, 1745003948) (Date:04/19/25)
Memory & Storage
- RAM
- 12 GB LPDDR5X
- FLASH
- UFS
Display
- RESOLUTION
- 2316x904
- TOUCHSCREEN
- stm_ts_spi
Sensors
- ACCELEROMETER
- lsm6dsv
- GYROSCOPE
- lsm6dsv
- MAGNETOMETER
- AK09918
- BAROMETER
- lps22df
- ALSPS
- Light Palm
- FINGERPRINT_SENSOR
- gw39b
Connectivity
- WIFI
- qca6490
- NFC
- pn547
Audio & Power
- AUDIO
- cs35l43 cs35l43
- CHARGER
- nu1668-charger pca9468-charger
Other
- PMIC
- max77705
- OTHER
- unk09 unk20 unk20 unk25 unk36 unk36 unk36 unk47 unk56 unk59 unk59 unk60 unk62 unk69
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