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| Global Score | |
| 91.1 | 81.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 14 | Android 10 |
| -- | 2020-04-27 |
| 6.04 x 5.22 x 0.22 inches | 6.27 x 2.88 x 0.34 inches |
| 8.32 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Black Shadow | Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush red and Prism Crush white |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2) | Plastic |
| $ 2020.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2184 x 1968 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| 2600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.5 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy SM8650-AC (4 nm) chipset | MediaTek Helio P65 MT6768 chipset |
| processor | Arm Cortex-A75 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 GPU |
| 6.3 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 200.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 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 | 10.89 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has a general score of 91.1, which is much better than Samsung Galaxy A31's global score of 81.3. These devices include Android operating system, but the Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has the newer 14 version and Samsung Galaxy A31 has Android 10. The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition design is notably thinner but way heavier than the Samsung Galaxy A31.
Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has a more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy A31, because although it has a just a little less pixels per inch of screen, it also counts with a bigger screen and a higher 1968 x 2184 resolution. The Galaxy A31 has a much greater hardware performance than Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, although it has 12 GB lesser RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has a slightly better camera than Samsung Galaxy A31, because it has a larger camera aperture to take better captures in low light environments and a lot higher 200 megapixels resolution back-facing camera. Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition features a lot bigger storage to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy A31, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 448 GB more internal memory.
Samsung Galaxy A31 counts with just a bit better battery life than Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, because it has a 14% more battery size.
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