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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 91.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 14 |
| 2017-01-13 | -- |
| 6.17 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches | 6.04 x 5.22 x 0.22 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 8.32 ounces |
| Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud | Black Shadow |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 2020.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2184 x 1968 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 367 pixels per inch |
| -- | 2600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy SM8650-AC (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP3 GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 9 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 200.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 9.24 | 11.11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.6 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition is much better than the Galaxy A7 (2017), with a overall score of 91.1 against 75.8. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition design is noticeably thinner but noticeably heavier than the Galaxy A7 (2017). Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition counts with a way better looking display than Galaxy A7 (2017), because although it has a little bit worse screen pixel density, it also counts with a way bigger screen and a lot higher 1968 x 2184 resolution.
The Galaxy A7 (2017) has a much better processing power than 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 counts with much more memory capacity for applications and games than Galaxy A7 (2017), because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 512 GB internal storage.
Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition features superior battery life than Galaxy A7 (2017), because it has a 22 percent bigger battery capacity. Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition counts with a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), because it has a way better resolution camera and a larger diafragm aperture for better captures and video in low-light situations.
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