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| Global Score | |
| 93.6 | 90.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2019-05-16 | 2021-08-11 |
| 6.40 x 3.04 x 0.31 inches | 6.23 x 5.04 x 0.25 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 9.56 ounces |
| Crown silver, Majestic black and Royal gold | Phantom Black, Phantom Green and Phantom Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 342.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 7.6 inches |
| 3040 x 1440 pixels | 2208 x 1768 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 502 pixels per inch | 372 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.72 |
| 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 + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.23 | 7.7 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 S10 5G has a score of 93.6, which is just a bit better than the Galaxy Z Fold 3's 90.6 general score. Both of these devices have the same Android 11 OS, so both of them should provide the user very similar OS features. Samsung Galaxy S10 5G is a older and somewhat thicker phone than the Galaxy Z Fold 3, but Samsung managed to make it noticeably lighter anyway.
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 counts with a bit superior processor than Galaxy S10 5G, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 also has a larger amount of RAM. Galaxy S10 5G features a slightly better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a better screen density and a bit higher 1440 x 3040 pixels resolution.
The Galaxy Z Fold 3 counts with as much storage for applications and games as the Galaxy S10 5G one, both of them have equal 256 GB internal memory. Galaxy S10 5G features just a little bit longer battery lifetime than Galaxy Z Fold 3, because it has a 2 percent greater battery size. The Samsung Galaxy S10 5G shoots a lot better videos and photos than Galaxy Z Fold 3, and although they both have a same resolution camera in the back, the Samsung Galaxy S10 5G also has a way bigger diafragm aperture to take better images and video in poorly lited environments.
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