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| Global Score | |
| 91.1 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 14 | Android 10 |
| -- | 2020-06-19 |
| 6.04 x 5.22 x 0.22 inches | 6.44 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 8.32 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| Black Shadow | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2) | -- |
| $ 2020.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2184 x 1968 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | TFT |
| 367 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| 2600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.5 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy SM8650-AC (4 nm) chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 chipset |
| processor | Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Mali-G76 GPU |
| 6.3 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 9.84 |
| Camera | |
| 200.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 11.11 | 10.78 |
| 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 | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.24 | 6.8 |
| 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, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition is better than Samsung Galaxy A21s, getting a 91.1 score against 77.7. Both of these phones have Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has the newer 14 version and Samsung Galaxy A21s has Android 10, providing a couple nice extra features. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition's construction is much thinner but somewhat heavier than the Samsung Galaxy A21s.
Galaxy A21s features a way better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, although it has 13 GB less RAM, they both have a Octa-Core CPU. Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has a much more vibrant screen than Samsung Galaxy A21s, because it has a lot better 1968 x 2184 resolution, a better screen pixel density and a bigger display.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition counts with a bit better camera than Galaxy A21s, because it has a bigger aperture to take better photos and video in low-light situations and a back facing camera with a way higher resolution. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition features a way bigger memory capacity for apps and games than Galaxy A21s, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 480 GB more internal memory capacity.
Galaxy A21s counts with a little better battery lifetime than Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
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