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| Global Score | |
| 73.9 | 90.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Vivo | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2019-09-16 | 2021-08-11 |
| 6.59 x 3.00 x 0.37 inches | 6.23 x 5.04 x 0.25 inches |
| 7.71 ounces | 9.56 ounces |
| Glowing night | Phantom Black, Phantom Green and Phantom Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 7.6 inches |
| 2256 x 1080 pixels | 2208 x 1768 pixels |
| P-OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 362 pixels per inch | 372 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.1 | 7.7 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 4400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 is a lot better than the vivo NEX 3, getting a 90.6 score against 73.9. Both phones in this comparison have Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 has the older 11 version while vivo NEX 3 has Android 9.0 Pie version. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3's design is newer and extremely thinner, but somewhat heavier than vivo NEX 3.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 has a display that is very similar to vivo NEX 3's screen, although the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 also has a just a bit higher screen density, a little larger screen and a better 1768 x 2208px resolution. The Galaxy Z Fold 3 counts with as much storage to install applications and games as the vivo NEX 3, both have the same internal storage.
The vivo NEX 3 and the Galaxy Z Fold 3 count with really similar processing units, and although the Galaxy Z Fold 3 has 4 GB more RAM, they both have the same number of cores. The vivo NEX 3 features a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3, because it has a way more mega-pixels back camera and a bigger aperture.
Vivo NEX 3 has a bit superior battery life than Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3, because it has a 2 percent larger battery size.
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