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How to Fix Bootloop — Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G
How to Fix Bootloop — Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G
The Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G is a 2019 Android 9.0 smartphone powered by the Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) with 12GB and 512GB internal storage. It features a 7.3", Foldable Dynamic AMOLED, HDR10+, 1536.0x2152.0 display and is available in Space Silver, Cosmos Black.
The Galaxy Fold 5G is equipped with a Li-Po 4235 mAh, non-removable, a 12 MP, 4K@60fps, 1080p@60/240fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps (gyro-EIS), HDR10 main camera, a 10 MP, 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS front camera. The device uses a Nano-SIM configuration. It weighs 276 g.
A bootloop on the Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G occurs when the device repeatedly restarts without fully loading Android. This is commonly caused by a failed software update, corrupted system files, or an incompatible app. Most bootloops can be resolved without losing data by clearing the cache partition first before attempting a factory reset.
Factory reset may be needed as a last resort — erases all data.
On your Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G: force restart: hold Power for 15–30 seconds
If still looping: enter Recovery Mode
Navigate to 'Wipe cache partition' → confirm → reboot
If still looping: return to Recovery
Select 'Wipe data/factory reset' → confirm (erases all data)
Last resort: use Samsung Smart Switch on a PC to reinstall firmware
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