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| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 91.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 14 |
| 2018-06-07 | -- |
| 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches | 6.04 x 5.22 x 0.22 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 8.32 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black Shadow |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 240.00 | $ 2020.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2184 x 1968 pixels |
| TFT | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 367 pixels per inch |
| -- | 2600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 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 |
| 2 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 8.73 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.44 | 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) and LTE (4G) | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 4400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition is much better than the Galaxy J7 V (2018), with a 91.1 score against 71.9. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition is a way thinner but noticeably heavier phone than the Galaxy J7 V (2018). Both devices in this comparison review use Android OS (operating system), but Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has the older 14 version while Galaxy J7 V (2018) has Android 8.0 Oreo version.
Galaxy J7 V (2018) features a very superior processing unit than Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, although it has less RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has a lot better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy J7 V (2018), because it has a higher amount of pixels per screen inch, a way larger screen and a way higher resolution of 1968 x 2184 pixels.
Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has a much better storage capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy J7 V (2018), because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with more internal storage. Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition takes greater photos and videos than Galaxy J7 V (2018), because although it has a tinier aperture which is not good for low light images and video, it also counts with a back camera with much more mega-pixels.
The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has improved battery lifetime than Galaxy J7 V (2018), because it has a 33 percent more battery capacity.
Although Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition is a better device, it is way more expensive than Galaxy J7 V (2018), and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Galaxy J7 V (2018). So if you want that extra features, you can buy Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, else you can save a couple dollars and get the Galaxy J7 V (2018), letting go some features and specifications.
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