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Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 5G
Launch
Release Date
Sep, 2017 Aug, 2021
Status
Discontinued Available
Body & Operating System
Operating system
Android v7.1.1 Nougat Android 11
UI
Grace UI One UI 3.5
Dimensions
162.5 x 74.6 x 8.5 mm Unfolded: 158.2 x 128.1 x 6.4 mm
Folded: 158.2 x 67.1 x 14.4-16 mm
Weight
195 g 271 g
Body
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame
IPX8 water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Stylus support
Color Options
Midnight Black, Maple Gold, Orchid Grey, Deep Sea Blue Phantom Black, Phantom Silver, Phantom Green
Display Specifications
Technology
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors, Multitouch Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Size
6.3 inches
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7.6 inches
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Resolution
2K/Quad HD (QHD) - 1440 x 2960 Pixels (~522 PPI) 2K/Quad HD (QHD) - 1768 x 2208 pixels (~374 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5 NA
Features
Always-on display, HDR10 compliant, 3D Touch (home button only), Always-on display 120Hz refresh rate, HDR10+, 1200 nits (peak)
Cover display detail:
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
6.2 inches, 832 x 2268 pixels, 25:9 ratio
Battery & Charging
Capacity
(Li-ion Non removable), 3300 mAh
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Non-removable Li-Po, 4400 mAh
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Charging
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0), Qi wireless charging (market dependent) Fast charging 25W
Fast wireless charging 11W
Reverse wireless charging 4.5W
Processing Power
CPU
Octa-core (4 x 2.3 GHz + 4 x 1.7 GHz) Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680)
Chipset
Exynos 8895 Octa Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)
GPU
Mali-G71 MP20 Adreno 660
Memory & Storage
Ram
6GB RAM 12GB RAM
Storage Memory
64/128/256GB built-in 256/512GB Built-in
Memory Card
MicroSD Card (support up to 256GB) (uses SIM 2 slot) No
Cameras
Rear/Back
Dual 12 MP, autofocus, dual-LED (dual tone) flash Triple 12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS
12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom
12 MP, f/2.2, 123°, 12mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm
Features
F/1.7 & f/2.4, OIS, phase detection, 2x optical zoom, /2.55

LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@60fps, 1080p@60/240fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps (gyro-EIS), HDR10+ Show more

Front
8 MP, f/1.7, autofocus, 1/3.6 16 MP, f/1.8, 1.0µm, under display
HDR, Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Cover camera: 10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm
Features
NA NA
Network
SIM
Hybrid Dual Sim, Dual Standby (Nano-SIM Single Nano-SIM or eSIM
Data
GPRS, EDGE, 3G (HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps), 4G (LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps) GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G Bands
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA 800 / 1900
SIM 2: NO
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Bands
LTE... LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7...
5G Bands
NO 2, 5, 25, 41, 66, 71, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave
Connectivity
WLAN (WIFI)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
v5.0 with A2DP, LE, EDR 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
GPS
Yes + A-GPS support & Glonass, BDS, GALILEO Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
USB
v3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB Type-C 3.2
NFC
Yes Yes
Additional Features
Sensors
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, FingerPrint, Gyro, HeartRate, Iris Scanner, Proximity, SpO2 Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Bixby natural language commands and dictation
Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)
Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
Extra
Pen stylus, Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified), Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic, Samsung Desktop Experience support, ANT+ support, S-Voice natural language commands and dictation, IP68 certified - dust proof and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes, Stylus, Samsung Desktop Experience support, Photo/video editor, Document editor, YouTube, Google Talk, 32-bit/384kHz audio NA
Pricing
Price
US$ 871 USD $1,949
Resale Value
Very High Very High
Comparison Result
Score
1 Point(s) 10 Point(s)
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