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| Global Score | |
| 91.1 | 91 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 14 | Android 11, 10 |
| -- | 2020-05-22 |
| 6.04 x 5.22 x 0.22 inches | 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.32 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Black Shadow | Black and Purple |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 2020.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2184 x 1968 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | OLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| 2600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.5 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy SM8650-AC (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 6.3 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 18.58 |
| Camera | |
| 200.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.11 | 10.45 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4400mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.24 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition is a little bit better than Xperia 1 II, getting a 91.1 score against 91. Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition's design is thinner but incredibly heavier than Xperia 1 II. These devices come with Android OS, but Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has 14 version and Xperia 1 II has Android 11, providing the user some extra features and some performance improvements.
The Sony Xperia 1 II counts with a much better performing processing unit than Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have 8 processing cores. The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition counts with a little more vivid screen than Xperia 1 II, because although it has a much worse screen pixels density and a little bit lower 1968 x 2184px resolution, it also counts with a bigger display.
Sony Xperia 1 II has just a bit bigger memory to install applications and games than Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that allows up to 1000 GB. The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition takes a little bit better pictures and videos than Xperia 1 II, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not favorable for capturing photographs and videos in poorly lited situations, it also counts with a much better 200 megapixels resolution back facing camera.
Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition counts with a little longer battery life than Xperia 1 II, because it has 4400mAh of battery capacity.
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