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| Global Score | |
| 97.6 | 78.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2019-09-27 | 2018-08-24 |
| 6.33 x 4.64 x 0.27 inches | 6.18 x 2.95 x 0.38 inches |
| 9.74 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Cosmos black and Space silver | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1980.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.3 inches | 6 inches |
| 2152 x 1536 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 362 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 508 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 | -- |
| 10.23 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4380mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3580mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.24 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Fold is a lot better than the Xperia XA2 Plus, having a 97.6 score against 78.6. These devices include Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy Fold has a more recent 9.0 Pie version while Xperia XA2 Plus has Android 8.0 Oreo. Samsung Galaxy Fold's construction is newer and noticeably thinner, but also way heavier than the Xperia XA2 Plus.
The Xperia XA2 Plus features a little more vivid screen than Galaxy Fold, because although it has a little bit smaller display and a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, it also counts with a bit more pixels per inch in the display. The Galaxy Fold has just a little better processing power than Xperia XA2 Plus, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Galaxy Fold also has more RAM memory.
Xperia XA2 Plus counts with just a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy Fold, because although it has a lot smaller diafragm aperture and worse video frame rates, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Xperia XA2 Plus also counts with a back facing camera with lot more megapixels and a bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing better quality videos and pictures.
The Galaxy Fold counts with a superior storage capacity for games and applications than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with more internal memory. Galaxy Fold features greater battery duration than Xperia XA2 Plus, because it has a 22 percent bigger battery capacity.
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