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| Global Score | |
| 91.1 | 77.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 14 | Android 13 |
| 6.04 x 5.22 x 0.22 inches | 5.75 x 2.78 x 0.30 inches |
| 8.32 ounces | -- |
| Black Shadow | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2) | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 2020.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2184 x 1968 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| 2600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.5 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy SM8650-AC (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) chipset |
| processor | processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 6.3 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.6 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 200.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 23.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 11.11 | 10.12 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4400mAh Battery | 3900mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.24 | 5.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has an overall score of 91.1, which is much better than Samsung Galaxy S23's 77.9 overall score. Both phones in this comparison review come with Android operating system, but Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has 14 version while Samsung Galaxy S23 has Android 13. The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has a much more vibrant screen than Samsung Galaxy S23, because although it has a quite lower pixel density, it also counts with a really larger screen and a higher 1968 x 2184 resolution.
Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has a superior storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S23, because it has 512 GB internal memory. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has a bit faster processing unit than Samsung Galaxy S23, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition also has more RAM.
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition features a bit superior battery performance than Galaxy S23, because it has a 13% greater battery size. Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition takes clearer pictures and videos than Galaxy S23, and although they both have a F1.8 diafragm aperture, the Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition also has a much more MP back facing camera.
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