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| Global Score | |
| 79.6 | 91.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 14 |
| 2018-10-17 | -- |
| 6.22 x 2.87 x 0.39 inches | 6.04 x 5.22 x 0.22 inches |
| 6.81 ounces | 8.32 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black Shadow |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 900.00 | $ 2020.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 8 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 2184 x 1968 pixels |
| OLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 537 pixels per inch | 367 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | 2600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy SM8650-AC (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 9.54 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 200.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.45 | 11.11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | 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 |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has a general score of 91.1, which is better than Xperia XZ3's 79.6 general score. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition is a thinner but heavier cellphone than Xperia XZ3. Both of these devices work with Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has the previous 14 version and Xperia XZ3 has Android 9.0 Pie.
Sony Xperia XZ3 features a much better performing CPU than Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processor. The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition features a slightly better looking screen than Xperia XZ3, because although it has a way lower number of pixels in each display inch, it also counts with a little bit higher 1968 x 2184 resolution, a much bigger screen and a much brighter screen.
Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has a bit better camera than Sony Xperia XZ3, because it has a lot more mega-pixels back camera and a larger camera aperture to take better photography and video in low light situations. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition features a much better memory capacity to install applications and games than Sony Xperia XZ3, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal storage.
Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition features improved battery performance than Xperia XZ3, because it has a 32% larger battery size.
Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition is way more expensive than Sony Xperia XZ3, but you can get a better phone for that few extra dollars.
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