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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special
Samsung Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special
2.9
Price TBA
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★ Our Pick
OnePlus 13
OnePlus OnePlus 13
256GB · 12GB RAM
4.2
From $899
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Our Verdict

Analysis

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special has the bigger display.

Overall Winner
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special
Display Winner
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special
Performance Winner
Tie
Camera Winner
Tie
Battery Winner
Tie
Value Winner
Tie

Specifications Comparison

Feature Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special OnePlus 13
Display size (in) 8.00 6.82
Charging (W) 25 100
Main camera (MP) 200.00 50.00
Selfie (MP) 4.00 32.00
Weight (g) 236 210
Thickness (mm) 4.90 8.50
Chipset Qualcomm SM8650-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) Snapdragon 8 Elite
OS Android 14, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1.1 Android 15, OxygenOS 15

Pros & Cons

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special

OnePlus 13

  • Very fast charging
  • Large battery
  • Smooth software
  • Limited zoom range vs rivals
  • No microSD
  • Polarising design

Every Spec, Side by Side

Specification
Samsung
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special
OnePlus
OnePlus 13
Battery 3 specs
Type
Li-Po 4400 mAh
Si/C Li-Ion 6000 mAh
Charging
25W wired, QC2.0, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless 4.5W reverse wireless
100W wired, 50W wireless
Capacity
6000 mAh
Body 5 specs
Dimensions
Unfolded: 157.9 x 142.6 x 4.9 mmFolded: 157.9 x 72.8 x 10.6 mm
162.9 x 76.5 x 8.5 mm
Weight
236 g (8.32 oz)
210 g
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
Glass front (Ceramic Guard), glass back or silicone polymer back (eco leather), aluminum frame
SIM
Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
 
IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Armor aluminum frame
IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Connectivity 8 specs
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual or tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC
NFC
Yes
Yes
Radio
No
No
USB
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
Infrared port
Yes
5G
Yes
Display 5 specs
Type
Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)
LTPO AMOLED
Size
8.0 inches, 205.3 cm2 (~91.2% screen-to-body ratio)
6.82 inches
Resolution
1968 x 2184 pixels (~367 ppi density)
1440 x 3168 pixels
 
Ultra Flexible Glass (UFG) Cover display: Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, 2600 nits (peak), Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 6.5 inches, 1080 x 2520 pixels
Ultra HDR image support
Protection
Ceramic Guard glass, Mohs level 4
Features 2 specs
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
 
Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
Launch 2 specs
Announced
2024, October 21
2024, October 31
Status
Available. Released 2024, October 24
Available. Released 2024, November 01
Main Camera 3 specs
Triple
200 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.4, 66mm (telephoto), 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, 12mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm, AF
50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP
Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Laser focus, Hasselblad Color Calibration, color spectrum sensor, Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
8K@30fps, 4K@60fps, 1080p@60/120/240fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps (gyro-EIS), HDR10+
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240/480fps, Auto HDR, gyro-EIS, Dolby Vision
Memory 5 specs
Card slot
No
No
Internal
512GB 16GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 24GB RAM
 
UFS 4.0
UFS 4.0
RAM
12GB
Storage
256GB
Misc 4 specs
Colors
Black
Black Eclipse, Arctic Dawn, Midnight Ocean
Models
SM-F958N
CPH2655, CPH2653, PJZ110, CPH2649
SAR
0.66 W/kg (head)     1.13 W/kg (body)    
1.13 W/kg (head)     1.15 W/kg (body)    
Price
About 1870 EUR
$ 799.99 / £ 619.99 / € 739.90 / ₹ 57,999
Network 7 specs
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - International
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - International
5G bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
 
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA - China, India
Platform 4 specs
OS
Android 14, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1.1
Android 15, OxygenOS 15
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8650-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
Snapdragon 8 Elite
CPU
8-core (1x3.39GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.1GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.9GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.2GHz Cortex-A520)
Octa-core (2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)
GPU
Adreno 750 (1 GHz)
Adreno 830
Selfie Camera 3 specs
Single
4 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 2.0µm Cover camera: 10 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm
32 MP
Features
HDR
HDR, panorama
Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Sound 3 specs
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
No
No
 
High-bitrate audio support
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio
Eu Label 4 specs
Energy
Class A
Battery
61:36h endurance, 1000 cycles
Free fall
Class D (45 falls)
Repairability
Class B
Our Tests 4 specs
Performance
AnTuTu: 2690491 (v10) GeekBench: 9278 (v6) 3DMark: 6615 (Wild Life Extreme)
Display
1204 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker
-23.5 LUFS (Very good)
Battery
Active use score 15:28h

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