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| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 91.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 7.0 Nougat | Android 14 |
| 2017-07-01 | -- |
| 6.00 x 2.94 x 0.31 inches | 6.04 x 5.22 x 0.22 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 8.32 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Rose gold and Silver | Black Shadow |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2) |
| -- | $ 2020.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2184 x 1968 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 367 pixels per inch |
| -- | 2600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy SM8650-AC (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 8.73 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.48 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 200.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 9.02 | 11.11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Battery | 4400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.6 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition is way better than the Galaxy J7 (2017), having a general score of 91.1 against 73.5. These phones use Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has an older 14 version while Galaxy J7 (2017) has Android 9.0 Pie version. The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition is a incredibly heavier but a lot thinner device than Galaxy J7 (2017).
The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition counts with an incredibly better screen than Galaxy J7 (2017), because although it has a little lower screen density, it also counts with a lot better 1968 x 2184px resolution and a way bigger screen. The Galaxy J7 (2017) counts with a way better performance than Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processor.
Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has a very superior storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017), because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal memory. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition counts with improved battery performance than Galaxy J7 (2017), because it has 4400mAh of battery capacity instead of 3600mAh.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition counts with a way better camera than Galaxy J7 (2017), because although it has a tinier aperture, it also counts with a back facing camera with a lot better 200 MP resolution.
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