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| Global Score | |
| 91.1 | 85 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 14 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| -- | 2019-06-18 |
| 6.04 x 5.22 x 0.22 inches | 6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.32 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black Shadow | Midnight blue and Seawater blue |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2) | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 2020.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2184 x 1968 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 367 pixels per inch | 409 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 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 6.3 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 200.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 32.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 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 |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4400mAh Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.24 | 5.44 |
| 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 and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has a general score of 91.1, which is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy M40's general score of 85. Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition's design is way thinner but incredibly heavier than the Samsung Galaxy M40. These devices have Android OS, but Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has the newer 14 version and Samsung Galaxy M40 has Android 10.
Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition counts with a better looking display than Galaxy M40, because although it has a little lower amount of pixels per inch of screen, it also counts with a higher 1968 x 2184 resolution and a larger screen. Galaxy M40 features a very superior processing unit than Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, although it has less RAM memory, they both have 8 processing cores.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition counts with a way bigger storage for games and applications than Galaxy M40, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 384 GB more internal storage capacity. Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition features longer battery lifetime than Galaxy M40, because it has 4400mAh of battery capacity against 3500mAh.
The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has a slightly better camera than Samsung Galaxy M40, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture, it also counts with a camera with way more megapixels.
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