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| Global Score | |
| 97.6 | 91 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 11, 10 |
| 2019-09-27 | 2020-05-22 |
| 6.33 x 4.64 x 0.27 inches | 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 9.74 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Cosmos black and Space silver | Black and Purple |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1980.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.3 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2152 x 1536 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | OLED |
| 362 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 18.58 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 10.45 |
| 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 |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4380mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.24 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0, EDR | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Fold is a little bit better than Xperia 1 II, getting a 97.6 score against 91. Galaxy Fold's design is much heavier but somewhat thinner than Xperia 1 II, and they were only released with a couple of months difference. These devices have Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy Fold has the newer 9.0 Pie version and Xperia 1 II has Android 11 version.
Sony Xperia 1 II has a better looking display than Galaxy Fold, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a way better pixels density and a better resolution of 1644 x 3840. The Galaxy Fold counts with a bit faster CPU than Xperia 1 II, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Galaxy Fold also has a higher amount of RAM.
The Xperia 1 II has a bit better camera than Galaxy Fold, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not favorable for capturing photos or videos in low light environments, and they both have the same 60 frames per second video frame rates, a 12 mega pixels back camera and the same (4K) video definition, the Xperia 1 II also counts with a much bigger sensor taking lot higher quality videos and photos.
Xperia 1 II features a little bit better storage for apps and games than Galaxy Fold, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD extension slot that admits up to 1000 GB. The Galaxy Fold counts with just a bit longer battery performance than Sony Xperia 1 II, because it has 4380mAh of battery capacity.
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