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| Global Score | |
| 91.1 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 14 | Android 11 |
| -- | 2021-03-12 |
| 6.04 x 5.22 x 0.22 inches | 5.79 x 2.82 x 0.36 inches |
| 8.32 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Black Shadow | Black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2) | -- |
| $ 2020.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 2184 x 1968 pixels | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | LCD |
| 367 pixels per inch | 311 pixels per inch |
| 2600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.5 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy SM8650-AC (4 nm) chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset |
| processor | Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Mali-G52 MP1 GPU |
| 6.3 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 200.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 11.11 | 9.13 |
| 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 | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.24 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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 is much better than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, having a 91.1 score against 78.1. Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition is a extremely thinner but a lot heavier cellphone than the Samsung Galaxy XCover 5. Both of these phones work with Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has a more recent 14 version and Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 has Android 11 version, so it provides some extra features and a performance increase.
The Galaxy XCover 5 has a lot better processing power than Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core CPU. Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition counts with a much sharper screen than Galaxy XCover 5, because it has a really larger display, a way higher resolution of 1968 x 2184 pixels and a little higher screen density.
Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition features a lot bigger storage for games and applications than Galaxy XCover 5, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with more internal memory. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has a much better battery performance than Galaxy XCover 5, because it has a 47 percent bigger battery capacity.
Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition counts with a lot better camera than Galaxy XCover 5, and although they both have a F1.8 aperture, the Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition also has a much higher resolution camera in the back.
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