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| Global Score | |
| 93.6 | 91.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 14 |
| 2019-05-16 | -- |
| 6.40 x 3.04 x 0.31 inches | 6.04 x 5.22 x 0.22 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 8.32 ounces |
| Crown silver, Majestic black and Royal gold | Black Shadow |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 342.00 | $ 2020.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 8 inches |
| 3040 x 1440 pixels | 2184 x 1968 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 502 pixels per inch | 367 pixels per inch |
| -- | 2600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy SM8650-AC (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 9.63 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 200.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.80 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 | 11.11 |
| 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 |
| 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 5.3 |
| 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
Galaxy S10 5G has a score of 93.6, which is a little bit better than the Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition's 91.1 global score. Galaxy S10 5G's design is a lot thicker but lighter than the Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition. These devices include Android operating system, but Galaxy S10 5G has older 11 version and Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has Android 14.
The Samsung Galaxy S10 5G has a way better performance than Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, although it has less RAM, they both have the same number of cores. Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition counts with a bit more vivid display than Galaxy S10 5G, because although it has a way worse display density and a bit worse resolution of 1968 x 2184, it also counts with a larger screen.
Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition captures clearer videos and photos than Galaxy S10 5G, because although it has a tinier aperture, it also counts with a camera with way more MP. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has much more storage capacity for games and applications than Galaxy S10 5G, because it has 256 GB more internal storage capacity.
The Galaxy S10 5G features just a bit longer battery lifetime than Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 4400mAh.
The Samsung Galaxy S10 5G is not only the best phones between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a lot cheaper, which makes it an easy decision.
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