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| Global Score | |
| 91.1 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 14 | -- |
| -- | 2017-09-22 |
| 6.04 x 5.22 x 0.22 inches | 6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches |
| 8.32 ounces | 7.13 ounces |
| Black Shadow | Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2) | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 2020.00 | $ 949.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2184 x 1968 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Dynamic AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 367 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| 2600 cd/m2 brightness | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.5 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy SM8650-AC (4 nm) chipset | Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset |
| processor | 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Apple 3-core GPU GPU |
| 6.3 | 10.17 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.6 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 200.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.11 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4400mAh Battery | 2691mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.24 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has a global score of 91.1, which is slightly better than iPhone 8 Plus's 87.1 general score. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition is a incredibly thinner but somewhat heavier cellphone than the iPhone 8 Plus. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition features a sharper screen than Apple iPhone 8 Plus, because although it has a just a little worse screen pixel density, it also counts with a lot larger display, way more brightness and a much higher resolution of 1968 x 2184.
The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has a very superior memory for applications and games than Apple iPhone 8 Plus, because it has 512 GB internal memory capacity. Apple iPhone 8 Plus features a way better processing power than Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, because although it has 13 GB less RAM memory and 2 less cores , it also counts with a 64 bits processor.
The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has a little bit better camera than iPhone 8 Plus, and although they both have a F1.8 diafragm aperture, the Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition also has a back facing camera with a way higher resolution. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has a much better battery lifetime than Apple iPhone 8 Plus, because it has a 4400mAh battery size against 2691mAh.
Although Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Apple iPhone 8 Plus, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Apple iPhone 8 Plus. So if you need that extra specs, you can buy Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, else you can save a couple dollars and get the Apple iPhone 8 Plus, letting go some specifications.
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