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| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 91.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android 14 |
| 2016-05-23 | -- |
| 5.63 x 2.72 x 0.30 inches | 6.04 x 5.22 x 0.22 inches |
| 5.36 ounces | 8.32 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black Shadow |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 205.00 | $ 2020.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2184 x 1968 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 367 pixels per inch |
| -- | 2600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 8956 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy SM8650-AC (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 8.82 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 200.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 10.12 | 11.11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2620mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.56 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition is a lot better than the Sony Xperia X, getting a global score of 91.1 against 72.9. Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition is a notably heavier but a lot thinner phone than Sony Xperia X. The Xperia X features a very superior performance than Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, although it has less CPU cores and a smaller amount of RAM.
Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition counts with a more vivid screen than Xperia X, because although it has a just a little lower pixels amount per screen inch, it also counts with a much higher 1968 x 2184 resolution and a lot bigger screen. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition captures clearer photos and videos than Xperia X, because it has a bigger aperture to capture better low light captures and videos and a way better 200 mega pixels resolution back facing camera.
Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has a much greater storage capacity to store more games and applications than Xperia X, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal memory capacity. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has a much better battery life than Sony Xperia X, because it has 4400mAh of battery capacity.
Although Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Xperia X, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Xperia X. If you are trying to save some money, you can get Xperia X, letting go a couple features, but you will get the most out of your savings.
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