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| Global Score | |
| 91.1 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 14 | Android 14 |
| 6.04 x 5.22 x 0.22 inches | 6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.32 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black Shadow | Blue Black, Gold, Light Gray and Light Green |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2) | Plastic and Plastic |
| $ 2020.00 | $ 230.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2184 x 1968 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| 2600 cd/m2 brightness | 800 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 | Exynos 1330 (5 nm) chipset |
| processor | processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Mali-G68 MP2 GPU |
| 6.3 | 6.03 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 200.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 11.11 | 9.46 |
| 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) and LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 9.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4400mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.24 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has a general score of 91.1, which is much better than the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G's global score of 76.2. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition's design is heavier but much thinner than the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G. Both phones we are comparing use the same Android 14 operating system.
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition features a sharper screen than Galaxy A16 5G, because although it has a little bit lower display density, it also counts with a really brighter screen, a better resolution of 1968 x 2184 pixels and a bigger screen. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition counts with a little better processing power than Galaxy A16 5G, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition counts with a much better camera than Galaxy A16 5G, and although they both have the same aperture, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition also has a much more mega-pixels back facing camera. Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has a bigger memory to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A16 5G, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 384 GB more internal storage capacity.
The Galaxy A16 5G counts with just a little bit longer battery performance than Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, because it has a 5000mAh battery size against 4400mAh.
Although Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition is a better device, it costs a lot more than Galaxy A16 5G, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Galaxy A16 5G. If you are trying to save some dollars, you can get Galaxy A16 5G, and give up a few features and specs, but you'll get the most with your savings.
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