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| Global Score | |
| 91.1 | 90.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 14 | Android 10 |
| -- | 2020-10-22 |
| 6.04 x 5.22 x 0.22 inches | 6.41 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches |
| 8.32 ounces | 7.48 ounces |
| Black Shadow | Black and Mystic silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2) | Aluminum and Glass |
| $ 2020.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2184 x 1968 pixels | 2772 x 1334 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | OLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 452 pixels per inch |
| 2600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.5 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy SM8650-AC (4 nm) chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 9000 chipset |
| processor | Arm Cortex-A77 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 3130 MHz) processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Mali G78 MP24 GPU |
| 6.3 | 9.81 |
| 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 | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 23.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.11 | 12.43 |
| 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 | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4400mAh Battery | 4400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.24 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition is just a bit better than Huawei Mate 40 Pro, getting a score of 91.1 against 90.9. Both phones in this comparison work with Android OS, but Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has a more recent 14 version and Huawei Mate 40 Pro has Android 10 version, so it provides a lot of extra features. The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition is a extremely thinner but somewhat heavier cellphone than Huawei Mate 40 Pro.
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has a more vivid display than Huawei Mate 40 Pro, because although it has a just a little lower screen density, it also counts with a bigger screen and a slightly better 1968 x 2184 pixels resolution. Huawei Mate 40 Pro features a much better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 cpu cores.
The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has a much bigger storage for games and applications than Huawei Mate 40 Pro, because it has 512 GB internal memory capacity. Huawei Mate 40 Pro shoots much clearer videos and photos than Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not favorable for low-light images and videos and a lot less MP resolution camera in the back.
Huawei Mate 40 Pro's battery performance is just as good as the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition one.
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