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| Global Score | |
| 97.6 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2019-09-27 | 2018-07-18 |
| 6.33 x 4.64 x 0.27 inches | 6.18 x 2.90 x 0.29 inches |
| 9.74 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Cosmos black and Space silver | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| $ 1980.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.3 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2152 x 1536 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 362 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | -- |
| 10.7 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4380mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.24 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Fold has an overall score of 97.6, which is much better than the Huawei nova 3's general score of 76.3. The Samsung Galaxy Fold body is newer and a little bit thinner, but also heavier than the Huawei nova 3. Both of these phones include Android OS (operating system), but Samsung Galaxy Fold has newer 9.0 Pie version and Huawei nova 3 has Android 8.1 Oreo version.
Huawei nova 3 counts with just a bit better looking display than Galaxy Fold, because although it has a little smaller display and a little bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, it also counts with a just a little greater screen density. The Samsung Galaxy Fold counts with a bit faster CPU than Huawei nova 3, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy Fold also has more RAM memory.
The Galaxy Fold features a much better storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Huawei nova 3, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 384 GB more internal storage capacity. Samsung Galaxy Fold features a little bit better camera than Huawei nova 3, because although it has a back-facing camera with a much lower resolution and a lower (4K) video definition, it also counts with a bigger aperture.
The Galaxy Fold has a bit better battery duration than Huawei nova 3, because it has a 4380mAh battery capacity against 3750mAh.
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