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| Global Score | |
| 75 | 94.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Samsung |
| Windows 10 Mobile | Android 11, 10 |
| 2015-10-06 | 2020-09-18 |
| 5.98 x 3.09 x 0.32 inches | 6.27 x 5.05 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 9.95 ounces |
| Black and White | Mystic black and Mystic bronze |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 325.00 | $ 1930.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 7.6 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2208 x 1768 pixels |
| AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 372 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250-AB chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | 0.57 inches (1/1.76") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 288 hours standby time 25 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.28 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Z Fold 2 has a general score of 94.6, which is way better than Lumia 950 XL's overall score of 75. Galaxy Z Fold 2 counts with Android 11 OS, and Lumia 950 XL has Windows 10 Mobile OS. Although Galaxy Z Fold 2 is way heavier than Lumia 950 XL, it's somewhat thinner and also way newer. Lumia 950 XL features a much better looking display than Galaxy Z Fold 2, because although it has a way smaller display and a bit worse 2560 x 1440 resolution, it also counts with more pixels per screen inch.
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 features a more powerful processing unit than Microsoft Lumia 950 XL, because it has a larger number of faster cores and 9 GB more RAM. Galaxy Z Fold 2 counts with a very superior memory to store more apps and games than Microsoft Lumia 950 XL, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 224 GB more internal memory.
The Galaxy Z Fold 2 counts with a little bit better camera than Lumia 950 XL, because although it has a back camera with a lot lower resolution and a worse 3840x2160 video quality, it also counts with a way larger back-facing camera sensor providing a lot better image quality and a bigger aperture to capture better images in low light environments.
Galaxy Z Fold 2 counts with better battery life than Lumia 950 XL, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 3340mAh.
Although Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Lumia 950 XL, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Lumia 950 XL. If you prefer to save some dollars, you can get the Lumia 950 XL, giving up a couple features and specs, but you will get the most with your savings.
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