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| Global Score | |
| 75 | 91.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Samsung |
| Windows 10 Mobile | Android 14 |
| 2015-10-06 | -- |
| 5.98 x 3.09 x 0.32 inches | 6.04 x 5.22 x 0.22 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 8.32 ounces |
| Black and White | Black Shadow |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 325.00 | $ 2020.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 8 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2184 x 1968 pixels |
| AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 367 pixels per inch |
| -- | 2600 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy SM8650-AC (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 8.37 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 200.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.34 | 11.11 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Battery | 4400mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 288 hours standby time 25 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.28 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| 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
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition is way better than the Lumia 950 XL, having a score of 91.1 against 75. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition comes with Android 14 operating system, while Lumia 950 XL comes with Windows 10 Mobile operating system. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition is a incredibly thinner but a lot heavier device than the Lumia 950 XL.
Microsoft Lumia 950 XL features a much powerful CPU than Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, although it has a smaller amount of RAM and less processing cores (although faster). The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition features a little more vivid screen than Microsoft Lumia 950 XL, because although it has a way worse pixels density, it also counts with a way larger screen and a little higher resolution of 1968 x 2184.
Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition features a little bit better camera than Lumia 950 XL, because it has a back camera with much more mega pixels and a bigger camera aperture to take better low-light photos and video. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has a much greater storage capacity to install games and applications than Lumia 950 XL, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has longer battery performance than Microsoft Lumia 950 XL, because it has a 32 percent bigger battery capacity.
Although Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Microsoft Lumia 950 XL, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Microsoft Lumia 950 XL. If you want to save some dollars, you can get Microsoft Lumia 950 XL, giving up a few features and specs, but you'll get the most out of your money.
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