Microsoft Surface Duo vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special

Microsoft Surface Duo vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special


Microsoft Surface Duo

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special

Price
EUR: €650EUR: €1,870
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Body
Form Factor
Foldable, TouchscreenFoldable, Touchscreen
Dimensions
Unfolded: 186.9 x 145.2 x 4.8 mm

Folded: 145.2 x 93.3 x 9.9 mm
Unfolded: 157.9 x 142.6 x 4.9 mm

Folded: 157.9 x 72.8 x 10.6 mm
Weight
250 g (8.82 oz)236 g (8.32 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5)

Stylus support
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame

IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm, immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Armor aluminum frame
Colors
WhiteBlack
Models
SM-F958N
Display
Type
AMOLEDFoldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)

Ultra Flexible Glass (UFG)

Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, 2600 nits (peak), Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Size
8.1 inches, 195.4 cm2 (~144.2% screen-to-body ratio)8.0 inches, 205.3 cm2 (~91.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1800 x 2700 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~401 ppi density)1968 x 2184 pixels (~367 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Secondary
Folded position display: 5.6 inches, AMOLED, 1350 x 1800 pixels (4:3)Cover display:

6.5 inches, 1080 x 2520 pixels
Brightness
Ultra Flexible Glass (UFG)

Cover display:

Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, 2600 nits (peak), Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

6.5 inches, 1080 x 2520 pixels
Network
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTEGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 19 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 661, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
5G Bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Memory
Internal Memory
128GB ROM, 6GB RAM

256GB ROM, 6GB RAM
512GB ROM, 16GB RAM
Storage Type
UFS 3.0UFS 4.0
Card Slot
NoNo
Connectivity
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (CA) Cat18 1200/150 MbpsHSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive5.3, A2DP, LE
USB
USB Type-C 3.1USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS
NFC
NoYes
Camera
Main Camera
11 MP, f/2.0, 23mm (wide), 1.0µm, PDAFPrimary: 200 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF, OIS

Secondary: 10 MP, f/2.4, 66mm (telephoto), 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom

Third: 12 MP, f/2.2, 123", 12mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm, AF
Camera Features
HDR, panoramaLED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, HDR8K@30fps, 4K@60fps, 1080p@60/120/240fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps (gyro-EIS), HDR10+
Selfie Camera
Uses main camera

Features: HDR, panorama

Video: 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR
4 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 2.0µm

Cover camera:

10 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm

Features: HDR

Video: 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Multimedia
Radio
NoNo
Software
Operating System (OS)
Android OS, v10Android OS, v14
Upgradable
Upgradable to Android 12Up to 7 major Android upgrades
UI
One UI 6.1.1
Hardware
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)Qualcomm SM8650-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)8-core (1x3.39GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.1GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.9GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.2GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
Adreno 640Adreno 750 (1 GHz)
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), dual accelerometer, dual gyro, proximity, dual compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
SIM
Nano-SIM +Nano-SIM + + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Speakers
YesYes, with stereo speakers

32-bit/384kHz audio

Tuned by AKG
Audio Jack
NoNo
Battery
Battery Type
Li-Po 3577 mAhLi-Po 4400 mAh
Charging
18W wired25W wired, QC2.0, 50% in 30 min

15W wireless

4.5W reverse wireless
Additional Features
Features
Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)

Ultra Wideband (UWB) support

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