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| Global Score | |
| 97.6 | 88.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 9.0 Pie | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2019-09-27 | 2020-10-23 |
| 6.33 x 4.64 x 0.27 inches | 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.29 inches |
| 9.74 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Cosmos black and Space silver | Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1980.00 | $ 829.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.3 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2152 x 1536 pixels | 2532 x 1170 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | OLED |
| 362 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.72 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.6 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4380mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.24 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0, EDR | 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 |
Comparison review
Galaxy Fold is better than iPhone 12, with a general score of 97.6 against 88.7. The Galaxy Fold counts with Android 9.0 Pie operating system, while iPhone 12 works with iOS 15.x operating system. Galaxy Fold is an older and heavier device than iPhone 12, but Samsung was able to make it a little bit thinner anyway.
IPhone 12 features a better looking screen than Galaxy Fold, because although it has a little lower 1170 x 2532 resolution and a bit smaller display, it also counts with a greater screen density. Samsung Galaxy Fold has a much greater storage capacity to install games and applications than iPhone 12, because it has more internal memory.
Apple iPhone 12 features a bit superior processor than Galaxy Fold, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory and an inferior number of cores , it also counts with a 64 bits processing unit. Galaxy Fold features a slightly better camera than iPhone 12, and although they both have the same 60 fps video frame rates, a back camera with a 12 mega-pixels and the same (4K) video resolution, the Galaxy Fold also has a larger diafragm aperture.
Galaxy Fold counts with a much longer battery lifetime than iPhone 12, because it has a 56 percent larger battery size.
Although Galaxy Fold is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Apple iPhone 12, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Apple iPhone 12. If you prefer to save some money, you can get the Apple iPhone 12, giving up a few features and specs, but you'll get the most out of your budget.
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