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Sony Xperia SP vs Samsung Galaxy Fold

 
Brief information about compared phones: Samsung Galaxy Fold , Sony Xperia SP

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.

Sony Xperia SP 2013 year of release, cpu Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait, screen 4.6", with resolution 720x1280. Smartphone has 0 megapixel front camera and 8 megapixel main camera.

Display Technology Dynamic AMOLED TFT
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 7.3" inch 4.6" inch
Screen area 162.6 cm2 58.3 cm2
Screen format 16:10 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 85.7% 66.6%
Screen resolution 1536 x 2152 px 720 x 1280 px
PPI /points per inch/ 362 PPI 319 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass
Camera and Video Rear camera, main 12 MP, Triple 8 MP, Single
Camera specs 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) 8 MP, AF, f/2.4
Functions HDR LED flash, HDR
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 10 MP, Dual 0.3 MP, Single
Specifications 10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1.22µm 8 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1.22µm, depth sensor Cover camera: 10 MP VGA
Performance Operating system OS Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), upgradаble to 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) Qualcomm MSM8960T Snapdragon S4 Pro
Processor CPU Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.41 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait
Graphics processor GPU Adreno 640 Adreno 320
External memory No microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 512 GB, 12 GB RAM 8 GB (5.8 GB user available), 1 GB RAM
Antutu 7 score 379422 26388
GeekBench 4 Single Core 745
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 1094
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 926
General specs Release date 2019, February 2013, March
Dimensions (HxWxD) 160.9 Х 62.9 Х 15.5 mm 130.6 Х 67.1 Х 10 mm
Weight 263 g 155 g
Colors Space Silver, Cosmos Black, Martian Green, Astro Blue Black, White, Red
Battery 4380 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po 2370 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Approximate price 1750 EUR 180 EUR
Battery life Stand by time- Up to 635 h (2G) / Up to 734 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 10 h 25 min (2G) / Up to 19 h (3G) Music play - Up to 39 h
Communication and Connectivity SIM card Nano-SIM, Electronic SIM card (eSIM) Micro-SIM
Network Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - C5303  HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - C5302  HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - C5306 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - C5303  LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850) - C5306
Speed HSPA, LTE-A HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Up to 86 kbps
Edge Yes Up to 237 kbps
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes Yes
USB 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 4.0, A2DP
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.41 W/kg (head) 1.39 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.49 W/kg (head) 1.58 W/kg (body) SAR - 0.63 W/kg (head)     1.08 W/kg (body)     SAR EU - 0.79 W/kg (head)    
Music and Audio Radio No Stereo FM radio, RDS
Headphone jack No Yes
Others HDR10+ -Cover display: 4.6", Super AMOLED, 720 x 1680 pixels (21:9) Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features Dop 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) Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Also known as Sony Xperia SP HSPA C5302, Sony Xperia SP LTE C5303, Sony Xperia SP LTE C5306

An overview of the main advantages of each of the devices

Reasons to buy Galaxy Fold
  • Screen 7.3"
  • Front camera 10 MP
Reasons to buy Xperia SP
  • External memory microSD GB