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| Global Score | |
| 91.1 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 14 | Android 11, 10 |
| -- | 2020-08-20 |
| 6.04 x 5.22 x 0.22 inches | 5.67 x 2.73 x 0.32 inches |
| 8.32 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Black Shadow | Just black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2) | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 2020.00 | $ 349.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2184 x 1968 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | OLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 444 pixels per inch |
| 2600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.5 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy SM8650-AC (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AA chipset |
| processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 6.3 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.6 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 200.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.11 | 9.79 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4400mAh Battery | 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.24 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 Z Fold Special Edition has a global score of 91.1, which is slightly better than the Google Pixel 4a's general score of 82.9. Both of these phones have Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has the newer 14 version and Google Pixel 4a has Android 11, giving you a couple additional features. Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition's construction is extremely heavier but way thinner than Google Pixel 4a.
Google Pixel 4a features a much better processing power than Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, although it has 10 GB lesser RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition counts with a better looking display than Google Pixel 4a, because although it has a bit inferior count of pixels per display inch, it also counts with a better resolution of 1968 x 2184 pixels and a lot bigger display.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition features a better camera than Google Pixel 4a, because although it has a smaller aperture, it also counts with a much more MP camera. Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has a much bigger storage for applications and games than Google Pixel 4a, because it has more internal storage.
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition counts with a much longer battery life than Google Pixel 4a, because it has a 40 percent greater battery capacity.
Although Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Google Pixel 4a, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Google Pixel 4a. If you are trying to save some dollars, you can get Google Pixel 4a, giving up a few features and specifications, but you will get the most out of your money.
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