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| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 91.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 14 |
| 2016-10-01 | -- |
| 6.17 x 3.02 x 0.28 inches | 6.04 x 5.22 x 0.22 inches |
| 6.42 ounces | 8.32 ounces |
| Blue, Gold and Silver | Black Shadow |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | 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 |
| 8 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy SM8650-AC (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 9.09 | 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 + 8.00 MP | 200.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 9.13 | 11.11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has a general score of 91.1, which is way better than the Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016)'s 72.8 global score. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition is a notably heavier but a lot thinner cellphone than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016). Both phones in our current comparison come with Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has the previous 14 version while Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) has Android 6.0 Marshmallow.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has a more vivid screen than Galaxy A8 (2016), because although it has a just a little inferior pixel number in each display inch, it also counts with a way larger screen and a much higher resolution of 1968 x 2184. The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has a much better storage capacity for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016), because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal memory.
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) features an extremely better processing unit than Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 processing cores. Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition features a way better camera than Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has a lot higher 200 mega-pixels resolution camera and a larger camera aperture for better images and videos in low-light situations.
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has longer battery performance than Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has a 33 percent bigger battery size.
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