Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition
- Screen: 8" Dynamic AMOLED - 1968 x 2184
- SoC: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
- Camera: 3 (200 MP + 10 MP + 12 MP)
- Battery: 4400 mAh
- OS: Android 15
- Weight: 236 grams (8.32 oz)
Review
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Full specifications
Detailed specifications, tests, and benchmarks of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special EditionDisplay
| Type | Dynamic AMOLED |
| Size | 8 inches |
| Resolution | 1968 x 2184 pixels |
| PPI | 367 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (1-120 Hz) |
| Max rated brightness in HDR | 2600 nits |
| HDR support | Yes, HDR10+ |
| Screen protection | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 91.2% |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display |
Design and build
| Height | 157.9 mm (6.22 inches) |
| Width | 142.6 mm (5.61 inches) |
| Thickness | 5.6 mm (0.22 inches) |
| Weight | 236 g (8.32 oz) |
| Waterproof | IP48 |
| Advanced cooling | Vapor chamber |
| Rear material | Glass |
| Frame material | Metal |
| Colors | Black |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-button |
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| Max clock | 3390 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2) |
| Architecture | - 2 cores at 2.27 GHz: Cortex-A520 - 2 cores at 2.96 GHz: Cortex-A720 - 3 cores at 3.15 GHz: Cortex-A720 - 1 core at 3.3 GHz: Cortex-X4 |
| L3 cache | 12 MB |
| Manufacturing | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 4 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon |
| Graphics | Adreno 750 |
| GPU shading units | 1536 |
| GPU clock | 903-1000 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~2774 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
| Single-core score | 2279 |
| Multi-core score | 6910 |
| CPU | 673760 |
| GPU | 693382 |
| Memory | 350160 |
| UX | 447871 |
| Total score | 2165173 |
Memory
| RAM size | 16 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X |
| Memory clock | 4200 MHz |
| Channels | 4 |
| Storage size | 512 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 |
| Memory card | No |
Software
| Operating system | Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 15) |
| ROM | One UI 7.0 |
| OS updates | 4 years |
| Security updates | 5 years |
Battery
| Capacity | 4400 mAh |
| Max charge power | 25 W |
| Battery type | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No |
| Wireless charging | Yes (15 W) |
| Reverse charging | Yes, (wireless) |
| Bypass charging | Yes |
| Fast charging | Yes (38% in 30 min) |
| Full charging time | 1:40 hr |
Main camera
| Matrix | 200 megapixels |
| Zoom | Optical, 3x |
| Flash | LED |
| Stabilization | Optical |
| 8K video recording | Up to 30FPS |
| 4K video recording | Up to 60FPS |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS |
| Slow motion | 960 FPS (720p) |
| Angle of widest lens | 123° |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 200 MP 2) Telephoto: 10 MP 3) Ultrawide: 12 MP |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support |
| Image resolution | 200 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.8 |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Optical |
| Image resolution | 10 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.4 |
| Focal length | 66 mm |
| Sensor | Samsung ISOCELL 3K1 |
| Sensor size | 1/3.94" (≈ 0.25 inch) |
| Pixel size | 1 micron |
| Stabilization | Optical |
| Image resolution | 12 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | 13 mm |
| Pixel size | 1.12 micron |
| Stabilization | Digital |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 10 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 3648 x 2736 |
| Aperture | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | 24 mm |
| Sensor | Sony IMX374 |
| Sensor size | 1/3" (≈ 0.33 inch) |
| Pixel size | 1.22 micron |
| Autofocus | No |
| Stabilization | Digital |
| Video resolution | 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS |
| Additional lens | 10 MP, Sony IMX374, f/24, 1/3" |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 |
| Bluetooth features | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 3.2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | Yes |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| NFC* | Yes |
| Infrared port | No |
| Number of SIM* | 2 |
| Type of SIM card | Nano |
| Multi SIM mode | Standby |
| eSIM support* | Yes |
| Hybrid slot | No |
| 2G network | GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900 |
| 3G network | UMTS B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900) |
| 4G network | LTE B1(2100), B2(1900), B3(1800), B4(AWS), B5(850), B7(2600), B8(900), B12(700), B13(700), B17(700), B18(800), B19(800), B20(800), B25(1900), B26(850), B28(700), B66(AWS-3)/B38(2600), B39(1900), B40(2300), B41(2500) |
| 5G support | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo |
| Headphone audio jack | No |
| FM radio | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes |
Other
| Category | Flagship |
| Announced | October 2024 |
| Release date | October 2024 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $1999 |
| Sensors | - Hall-effect sensor - Barometer - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
| Bundled charger | Not included |
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