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| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 91.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 14 |
| 2018-04-27 | -- |
| 5.87 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches | 6.04 x 5.22 x 0.22 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 8.32 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Black Shadow |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2) |
| $ 274.00 | $ 2020.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 8 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 2184 x 1968 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 429 pixels per inch | 367 pixels per inch |
| -- | 2600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy SM8650-AC (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP12 GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 200.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.01 | 11.11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.36 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has an overall score of 91.1, which is better than Huawei P20's general score of 78.1. These phones have Android OS, but Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has 14 version while Huawei P20 has Android 9.0 Pie. Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition's construction is notably thinner but heavier than Huawei P20.
The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition features a more vivid display than Huawei P20, because although it has a little lower screen density, it also counts with a higher 1968 x 2184 resolution and a way bigger display. The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has a superior memory capacity for apps and games than Huawei P20, because it has 512 GB internal storage capacity.
Huawei P20 features a much better performing CPU than Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition captures better videos and photos than Huawei P20, and although they both have a F1.8 aperture, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition also has a lot more megapixels back camera.
The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition features better battery duration than Huawei P20, because it has a 29 percent larger battery size.
Although Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Huawei P20, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Huawei P20. So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, else you can save some money and buy the Huawei P20, resigning some features and specifications.
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