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Samsung Galaxy Fold vs Google Pixel XL

 
Brief information about compared phones: Google Pixel XL , Samsung Galaxy Fold

Google Pixel XL 2016 year of release, cpu Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo), screen 5.5", with resolution 1440x2560. Smartphone has 8 megapixel front camera and 12 megapixel main camera.

Samsung Galaxy Fold 2019 year of release, cpu Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.41 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485), screen 7.3", with resolution 1536x2152. Smartphone has 10 megapixel front camera and 12 megapixel main camera.

Display Technology AMOLED Dynamic AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.5" inch 7.3" inch
Screen area 83.4 cm2 162.6 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:10 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 71.2% 85.7%
Screen resolution 1440 x 2560 px 1536 x 2152 px
PPI /points per inch/ 534 PPI 362 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Camera and Video Rear camera, main 12.3 MP, Single 12 MP, Triple
Camera specs 12.3 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.3'', 1.55µm, PDAF & laser AF 12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS - 12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, AF, OIS, 2x optical zoom - 16 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide)
Functions Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Single 10 MP, Dual
Specifications 8 MP, f/2.4, 1/3.2'', 1.4µm 10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1.22µm 8 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1.22µm, depth sensor Cover camera: 10 MP
Performance Operating system OS Android 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm) Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
Processor CPU Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.41 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
Graphics processor GPU Adreno 530 Adreno 640
External memory No No
Internal memory 32/128 GB, 512GB 4GB 512 GB, 12 GB RAM
Antutu 7 score 145789 379422
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1627
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 4060
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 7506
GeekBench 4 Battery 2141
GeekBench 5 Single Core 310
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 861
General specs Release date 2016, October 2019, February
Dimensions (HxWxD) 154.7 Х 75.7 Х 8.5 mm 160.9 Х 62.9 Х 15.5 mm
Weight 168 g 263 g
Colors Quite Black, Very Silver, Really Blue Space Silver, Cosmos Black, Martian Green, Astro Blue
Battery 3450 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 4380 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Approximate price 380 EUR 1750 EUR
Battery life Stand by time- Up to 552 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 32 h (3G) Music play - Up to 130 h
Body build Front glass, aluminum body, partial glass back
Communication and Connectivity SIM card Nano-SIM Nano-SIM, Electronic SIM card (eSIM)
Network Show all network frequencies: -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 21(1500), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps or LTE-A (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps HSPA, LTE-A
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC Yes Yes
USB 3.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.89 W/kg (head)     0.56 W/kg (body)     SAR EU - 0.25 W/kg (head)     0.44 W/kg (body)     SAR - 0.41 W/kg (head) 1.39 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.49 W/kg (head) 1.58 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio Radio No No
Headphone jack Yes No
Others Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic HDR10+ -Cover display: 4.6", Super AMOLED, 720 x 1680 pixels (21:9)
Other features Dop Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer - Fast battery charging - Splash and dust resistant - Versions: Global, USA, North America Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer - ANT+ -Bixby natural language commands and dictation -Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) - Fast battery charging 15W -Fast wireless charging 15W -Power bank/Reverse wireless charging 9W - Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) -Dimensions: --Unfolded: 160.9 x 117.9 x 6.9 mm --Folded: 160.9 x 62.9 x 15.5 mm - Versions: SM-F900F (Global); SM-F900W (Canada); SM-F9000 (China, Hong Kong)

An overview of the main advantages of each of the devices

Reasons to buy Pixel XL
  • Screen 5.5"
  • Front camera 8 MP
  • Internal memory 512 GB
Reasons to buy Galaxy Fold
  • Screen 7.3"
  • Front camera 10 MP