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| Global Score | |
| 80.9 | 91.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 5.0 | Android 14 |
| 5.78 x 2.90 x 0.35 inches | 6.04 x 5.22 x 0.22 inches |
| -- | 8.32 ounces |
| -- | Black Shadow |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 245.00 | $ 2020.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2184 x 1968 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 576 pixels per inch | 367 pixels per inch |
| -- | 2600 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.9 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy SM8650-AC (4 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 10.08 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSD external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 200.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 8.47 | 11.11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 4400mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.44 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has a global score of 91.1, which is much better than Samsung Galaxy S6 Active's 80.9 global score. Both phones we compare here include Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has the newer 14 version while Samsung Galaxy S6 Active has Android 5.0, providing some nice extra features and performance tweaks.
The Samsung Galaxy S6 Active counts with a much faster processor than Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active also counts with a 64-bit processor and a graphics processor. The Samsung Galaxy S6 Active features a bit sharper screen than Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, because although it has a little bit worse resolution of 2560 x 1440 and a way smaller screen, it also counts with a much higher display density.
Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has a much better memory capacity to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy S6 Active, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition counts with a way better camera than Galaxy S6 Active, because it has a much higher 200 MP resolution back-facing camera and a bigger diafragm aperture for better photography and videos in low-light environments.
The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition counts with superior battery life than Galaxy S6 Active, because it has a 26% more battery size.
Although Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Galaxy S6 Active, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Galaxy S6 Active. So if you need that extra features, you can buy the Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, otherwise you can save some dollars and get the Galaxy S6 Active, resigning a couple specifications.
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