Honor Magic Fold 5G vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition
Quick Comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has better RAM than Honor Magic Fold 5G. In terms of display resolution, Honor Magic Fold 5G has better resolution of 2480 x 2200 than Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition which has resolution of 2184 x 1968. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has more internal memory than Honor Magic Fold 5G
| Name | Honor Magic Fold 5G | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition |
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 8 in | 8 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 4400 mAh |
| Camera | 108 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP Triple | 200 MP + 12 MP + 10 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 104999 | Rs. 169990 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is expected to be December 22, 2024 (Expected). The Expected cost of Honor Magic Fold 5G is Rs. 104999. 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
Honor Magic Fold 5G has Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has LTPO AMOLED Screen type. Honor's phone has display density of 409 PPI & Samsung's phone has only 367 PPI display density.
Memory comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition's larger 16 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Honor Magic Fold 5G's lower 8 GB RAM. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has more Internal Memory (512 GB) than Honor Magic Fold 5G (256 GB).
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition's 200 MP + 12 MP + 10 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Honor Magic Fold 5G's 108 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Honor Magic Fold 5G will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 16 MP Front Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition's 10 MP + 4 MP Dual Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 12 and the second one on 14 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Honor Magic Fold 5G | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition |
| General | ||
| Model | Magic Fold 5G | SM-F958N |
| Sim Type | Single Sim, GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | No | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | December 22, 2024 (Expected) | October 21, 2024 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 142.6 x 157.9 x 5.6 mm | |
| Weight | 236 g | |
| Colors | Black | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Dynamic AMOLED (16M Colors) | Color LTPO AMOLED Screen (1B) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 8 inches, 2200 x 2480 pixels | 8 inches, 1968 x 2184 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 23.1:9 | |
| PPI | ~ 409 PPI | ~ 367 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 91.2% | |
| Features | HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak) | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | |
| Foldable Display | Yes | Yes |
| Dual Display | Yes, 4.8 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels | Yes, Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 6.5 inches, 1080 x 2520 pixels, 120Hz, 2600 nits (peak), Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0 | |
| Card Slot | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Vo5G | Yes | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.1 | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.1 | Yes, USB-C v3.2 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO | Yes, with A-GPS, Galileo, Glonass, BeiDou |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | |
| IP Rating | IP48 | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 108 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP | 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 |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Dual OIS, HDR10, Tracking AF, Scene Optimizer, Shot suggestions, Flaw Detection | HDR, Panorama |
| Video Recording | 4K | 4K @ 30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD, 720p @ 960 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 16 MP | 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 @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v12 | Android v14 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen3 |
| CPU | 3 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 3.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1xCortex-X4@3.3 GHz & 5xCortex-A720@3.2 GHz & 2x Cortex-A520@2.3 GHz | |
| GPU | Mali-G77 MC9 | Adreno 750 (1 GHz) |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, APE, DSF, DFF |
| Video | Yes | 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 | 4000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 4400 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes | Yes, 25W Fast Charging |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | Yes, 15W |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 4.5W | |