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| Global Score | |
| 90.6 | 97.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-08-11 | 2019-09-27 |
| 6.23 x 5.04 x 0.25 inches | 6.33 x 4.64 x 0.27 inches |
| 9.56 ounces | 9.74 ounces |
| Phantom Black, Phantom Green and Phantom Silver | Cosmos black and Space silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 1980.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.6 inches | 7.3 inches |
| 2208 x 1768 pixels | 2152 x 1536 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 372 pixels per inch | 362 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.72 |
| 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 + 4.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.50 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 |
| 7.7 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4400mAh Battery | 4380mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.24 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
| 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 |
Comparison review
Galaxy Fold is a bit better than Galaxy Z Fold 3, getting a general score of 97.6 against 90.6. Both phones in our current comparison have Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy Fold has 9.0 Pie version while Galaxy Z Fold 3 has Android 11 version, so it provides a lot of extra features. Galaxy Fold is an older, just a bit heavier and a little bit thicker phone than the Galaxy Z Fold 3.
The Galaxy Fold and Galaxy Z Fold 3 count with similar processing units, they have a Octa-Core processing unit and the same RAM amount. Galaxy Fold has a screen that is very similar to the screen in Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3, although the Galaxy Fold has a bit worse resolution of 1536 x 2152, a bit smaller display and a bit inferior pixels quantity per inch in the display.
The Galaxy Fold counts with a much greater memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy Z Fold 3, because it has 256 GB more internal memory. Galaxy Fold's battery life is just as good as the battery performance in Galaxy Z Fold 3, although the Galaxy Fold has 4380mAh of battery capacity.
Samsung Galaxy Fold shoots a lot better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3, and although they both have a back facing camera with a 12 megapixels resolution, the Samsung Galaxy Fold also has a much bigger camera aperture.
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