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| Global Score | |
| 82.9 | 91.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 14 |
| 2019-10-20 | -- |
| 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches | 6.04 x 5.22 x 0.22 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 8.32 ounces |
| Iceberg grey and Shadow black | Black Shadow |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2) |
| -- | $ 2020.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 8 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2184 x 1968 pixels |
| AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 367 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | 2600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy SM8650-AC (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 9.72 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 200.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.88 | 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 | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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
Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has an overall score of 91.1, which is a little bit better than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro's score of 82.9. Both devices in this review use Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has the older 14 version and Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro has Android 9.0 Pie version. The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition is a noticeably thinner but heavier phone than the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has a better looking display than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, because although it has a little bit less pixels per inch in the screen, it also counts with a larger display, a higher resolution of 1968 x 2184 and a lot brighter display. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has a superior memory for apps and games than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, because it has 512 GB internal memory capacity.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro features a much better processing power than Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, although it has 8 GB less RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core CPU. Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has a little better battery performance than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, because it has a 10 percent greater battery capacity.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro features just a bit better camera than Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, although it has a lot lower 48 megapixels resolution camera, they both have a F1.8 camera aperture.
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