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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 90.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2015-10-20 | 2021-08-11 |
| 5.79 x 2.86 x 0.31 inches | 6.23 x 5.04 x 0.25 inches |
| 4.80 ounces | 9.56 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Phantom Black, Phantom Green and Phantom Silver |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 429.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 7.6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2208 x 1768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 372 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 418 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.30 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 7.7 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.64 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Z Fold 3 is way better than Google Nexus 5X, with a 90.6 score against 73.7. The Galaxy Z Fold 3 is a much newer and somewhat thinner phone than Google Nexus 5X, although it is heavier. Google Nexus 5X has a slightly better looking screen than Galaxy Z Fold 3, because although it has a lot smaller display and a way worse resolution of 1080 x 1920px, it also counts with a just a little better pixels count per inch in the display.
The Galaxy Z Fold 3 features a much greater memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Google Nexus 5X, because it has 256 GB internal storage capacity. The Galaxy Z Fold 3 has a faster CPU than Google Nexus 5X, because it has a greater amount of RAM and a higher number of cores.
Galaxy Z Fold 3 has a much better battery duration than Google Nexus 5X, because it has 4400mAh of battery capacity against 2700mAh. The Google Nexus 5X captures way better pictures and videos than Galaxy Z Fold 3, because it has a camera with a better resolution and a larger aperture.
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