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| Global Score | |
| 91.1 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 14 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| -- | 2016-09-29 |
| 6.04 x 5.22 x 0.22 inches | 6.09 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.32 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black Shadow | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2) | Metal |
| $ 2020.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2184 x 1968 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Dynamic AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 367 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| 2600 cd/m2 brightness | 550 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 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 6.3 | 9.09 |
| 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 | 13.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.11 | 9.57 |
| 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) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4400mAh Battery | 3800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.24 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has an overall score of 91.1, which is better than the Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus's 78.1 global score. Both phones we compare here include Android operating system, but the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has the older 14 version while Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition design is notably thinner but much heavier than the Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus.
Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has a much better hardware performance than Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, although it has 4 lesser cores and less RAM memory. Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has a better display than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because although it has a just a little worse quantity of pixels per inch in the display, it also counts with a lot larger display, much more display brightness and a much better resolution of 1968 x 2184.
The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has a much greater memory capacity for applications and games than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because it has 512 GB internal storage. The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition counts with a bit longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because it has a 16 percent larger battery size.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition counts with a better camera than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because it has a much higher 200 megapixels resolution back facing camera and a bigger camera aperture.
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