Apple iPhone 18 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition
Quick Comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has better RAM than Apple iPhone 18 Pro. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has better resolution of 2184 x 1968 than Apple iPhone 18 Pro which has resolution of 2622 x 1206. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has more internal memory than Apple iPhone 18 Pro
| Name | Apple iPhone 18 Pro | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition |
| RAM | 12 GB | 16 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.3 in | 8 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Camera | 48 MP + 48 MP + 48 MP Triple | 200 MP + 12 MP + 10 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 139900 | Rs. 169990 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is expected to be September 09, 2026 (Expected). The Expected cost of Apple iPhone 18 Pro is Rs. 139900. The launch Date of the second phone is October 21, 2024. The Expected cost of Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition is Rs. 169990.
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has larger screen size of 8 inches in comparison to Apple iPhone 18 Pro's 6.3 inch screen. Apple iPhone 18 Pro has OLED Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has LTPO AMOLED Screen type. Apple's phone has display density of 460 PPI & Samsung's phone has only 367 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Samsung's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 91.2% than Apple's phone ~ 89.4%. Apple iPhone 18 Pro has 19.5:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has 23.1:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition's larger 16 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Apple iPhone 18 Pro's lower 12 GB RAM. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has more Internal Memory (512 GB) than Apple iPhone 18 Pro (256 GB).
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition's 200 MP + 12 MP + 10 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Apple iPhone 18 Pro's 48 MP + 48 MP + 48 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Apple iPhone 18 Pro will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 48 MP Front Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition's 10 MP + 4 MP Dual Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Apple iPhone 18 Pro has version 26 iOS Operating System where as Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has version 14 Android Operating System.
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| Name | Apple iPhone 18 Pro | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition |
| General | ||
| Model | iPhone 18 Pro | SM-F958N |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | eSIM+eSIM SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| eSIM Support | Yes | |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | September 09, 2026 (Expected) | October 21, 2024 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 142.6 x 157.9 x 5.6 mm | |
| Weight | 236 g | |
| Colors | Silver, Cosmic Orange, Deep Blue | Black |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color OLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color LTPO AMOLED Screen (1B) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.3 inches, 1206 x 2622 pixels, 120 Hz | 8 inches, 1968 x 2184 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 23.1:9 |
| PPI | ~ 460 PPI | ~ 367 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 89.4% | ~ 91.2% |
| Glass Type | Ceramic Shield 2 | |
| Brightness | 1,000 nits max brightness (typical); 1,600 nits peak brightness (HDR); 3,000 nits peak brightness (outdoor); 1 nit minimum brightness | |
| HDR Support | Yes, HDR10+ | |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | Yes, LTPO | |
| Features | HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak) | |
| Notch | Yes, Dynamic Island | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Foldable Display | Yes | |
| Dual Display | Yes, Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 6.5 inches, 1080 x 2520 pixels, 120Hz, 2600 nits (peak), Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4 | |
| Card Slot | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Vo5G | Yes | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi‑Fi 7 | |
| Ultra Wideband (UWB) Support | Yes | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v6.0 | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.2 | Yes, USB-C v3.2 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | yes with GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou and NavIC | Yes, with A-GPS, Galileo, Glonass, BeiDou |
| Fingerprint Sensor | No | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Face ID, Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| AI Features | Apple Intelligence | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 6 m upto 30 min, IP69 | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min |
| IP Rating | IP69 | IP48 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | Apple N2 Wireless Networking Chip, Apple second-generation Ultra Wideband Chip | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 48 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle) 48 MP ƒ/2.8 (Telephoto) 48 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) | 200 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) PDAF, OIS 10 MP ƒ/2.4 (Telephoto) 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x Optical Zoom 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 12mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm, AF |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Focus | Yes, Phase Detection autofocus | Yes |
| Features | HDR, Panorama | |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 120 fps UHD, 1080p @ 120 fps FHD | 4K @ 30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD, 720p @ 960 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 48 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) Retina Flash | 4 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) Under Display 10 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Cover Camera, 24mm (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | iOS v26 | Android v14 |
| Chipset | Apple A20 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen3 |
| CPU | 3.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor | |
| Core Details | 1xCortex-X4@3.3 GHz & 5xCortex-A720@3.2 GHz & 2x Cortex-A520@2.3 GHz | |
| Fabrication Node | 3nm | |
| GPU | Adreno 750 (1 GHz) | |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | AAC, APAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby Atmos, Spatial Audio playback | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, APE, DSF, DFF |
| Video | HEVC, H.264, AV1 and ProRes, HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10+/HDR10 and HLG | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | Li-ion Battery | 4400 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes | Yes, 25W Fast Charging |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | Yes, 15W |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 4.5W | |
| Reverse Wireless Charging | Yes | |