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| Global Score | |
| 91.1 | 87.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 14 | -- |
| -- | 2020-10-12 |
| 6.04 x 5.22 x 0.22 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.32 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| Black Shadow | Black, Blue and Grey |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 2020.00 | $ 848.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2184 x 1968 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | OLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| 2600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.5 | 8.4 |
| 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 | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 15.38 |
| 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 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 11.11 | 10.67 |
| 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 | -- |
| 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
Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has an overall score of 91.1, which is slightly better than Sony Xperia 5 II's score of 87.2. Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition is a extremely heavier but noticeably thinner device than the Sony Xperia 5 II. Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has a more vivid screen than Sony Xperia 5 II, because although it has a just a little inferior pixel quantity per inch of display, it also counts with a better resolution of 1968 x 2184 pixels and a lot bigger display.
The Xperia 5 II counts with a much better processing power than Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have 8 cpu cores. Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition features more memory for games and applications than Xperia 5 II, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 384 GB more internal storage.
The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition counts with just a little better battery duration than Xperia 5 II, because it has 4400mAh of battery capacity instead of 4000mAh. The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition captures a little bit better videos and photos than Sony Xperia 5 II, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is worse for capturing images and/or video in low-light situations, it also counts with a back camera with a much higher resolution.
Although Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Xperia 5 II, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Xperia 5 II. So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy the Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, else you can save some money and buy the Xperia 5 II, letting go some features and specs.
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