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| Global Score | |
| 90.6 | 80.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 5.0 |
| 2021-08-11 | -- |
| 6.23 x 5.04 x 0.25 inches | 5.78 x 2.90 x 0.35 inches |
| 9.56 ounces | -- |
| Phantom Black, Phantom Green and Phantom Silver | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.6 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2208 x 1768 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 372 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.72 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 7.7 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4400mAh Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.24 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| 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
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 is better than Samsung Galaxy S6 Active, getting a 90.6 score against 80.9. Both of these devices use Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 has newer 11 version while Samsung Galaxy S6 Active has Android 5.0, giving some nice extra features and enhanced performance.
Galaxy S6 Active counts with a way better screen than Galaxy Z Fold 3, because although it has a bit lower 2560 x 1440px resolution and a much smaller display, it also counts with a lot better pixel density. Galaxy Z Fold 3 counts with a much bigger storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy S6 Active, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with more internal storage.
Samsung Galaxy S6 Active has just a bit better performance than Galaxy Z Fold 3, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, and they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active also counts with an additional graphics processor and a 64-bits processing unit. The Samsung Galaxy S6 Active features a better camera than Galaxy Z Fold 3, because it has a larger aperture and a camera with a much higher 16 megapixels resolution.
Galaxy Z Fold 3 has greater battery life than Samsung Galaxy S6 Active, because it has 4400mAh of battery capacity instead of 3500mAh.
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