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| Global Score | |
| 88.7 | 97.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-10-23 | 2019-09-27 |
| 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.29 inches | 6.33 x 4.64 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 9.74 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White | Cosmos black and Space silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 829.00 | $ 1980.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 7.3 inches |
| 2532 x 1170 pixels | 2152 x 1536 pixels |
| OLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 457 pixels per inch | 362 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4380mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.8 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Fold is better than the Apple iPhone 12, getting a overall score of 97.6 against 88.7. Although the Samsung Galaxy Fold is older and way heavier than the Apple iPhone 12, it's construction is still a bit thinner. The Samsung Galaxy Fold works with Android 9.0 Pie operating system, while Apple iPhone 12 comes with iOS 15.x operating system.
IPhone 12 features a bit better processing unit than Samsung Galaxy Fold, because although it has less RAM memory and less cores , it also counts with a 64-bits processing unit. The iPhone 12 features a much better display than Galaxy Fold, because although it has a little lower resolution of 1170 x 2532 and a little smaller display, it also counts with a better count of pixels per screen inch.
Galaxy Fold features a bit better camera than Apple iPhone 12, and although they both have a same resolution back camera, the same (4K) video definition and the same video frame rate, the Galaxy Fold also has a bigger camera aperture to capture better photography in low-light situations. The Samsung Galaxy Fold has a very superior memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than iPhone 12, because it has 448 GB more internal memory.
The Galaxy Fold has a really longer battery performance than iPhone 12, because it has a 4380mAh battery capacity instead of 2815mAh.
Although Galaxy Fold is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than iPhone 12, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as iPhone 12. So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy the Galaxy Fold, but if you don't you can save some money and get the iPhone 12, giving up a couple specifications.
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