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| Global Score | |
| 93.6 | 94.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 11, 10 |
| 2019-05-16 | 2020-09-18 |
| 6.40 x 3.04 x 0.31 inches | 6.27 x 5.05 x 0.27 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 9.95 ounces |
| Crown silver, Majestic black and Royal gold | Mystic black and Mystic bronze |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 342.00 | $ 1930.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 7.6 inches |
| 3040 x 1440 pixels | 2208 x 1768 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 502 pixels per inch | 372 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250-AB chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.57 inches (1/1.76") 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 | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 is a bit better than Galaxy S10 5G, getting a 94.6 score against 93.6. Even though the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 is much heavier than Galaxy S10 5G, it's thinner and newer. These phones use the same Android 11 OS (operating system). The Galaxy Z Fold 2 features just a bit better performance than Galaxy S10 5G, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Galaxy Z Fold 2 also has more RAM memory.
The Galaxy S10 5G features a little more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher pixel density and a bit higher resolution of 1440 x 3040px. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 has as much storage for apps and games as the Samsung Galaxy S10 5G, they have the same 256 GB internal memory.
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 has a battery duration that is very similar to the battery life in Samsung Galaxy S10 5G. Galaxy Z Fold 2 has a little bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy S10 5G, because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have the same video frame rates, a same resolution camera in the back and the same (4K) video resolution, the Galaxy Z Fold 2 also counts with a much bigger sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
Although Galaxy Z Fold 2 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Samsung Galaxy S10 5G, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Samsung Galaxy S10 5G. If you are trying to save a few dollars, you can get the Samsung Galaxy S10 5G, letting go a few specs and features, but you will get the most out of your savings.
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