Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special

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PHONES
Phone Names Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 421, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
5G bands1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5GHSPA, LTE, 5G
TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5GGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Launch
Announced2023, August 142024, October 21
StatusAvailable. Released 2023, August 14Available. Released 2024, October 24
Body
BuildGlass front (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back or aramid fiber back, aluminum frameGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
DimensionsUnfolded: 161.2 x 143.3 x 5.3 mm Folded: 161.2 x 73.5 x 10.9 mmUnfolded: 157.9 x 142.6 x 4.9 mmFolded: 157.9 x 72.8 x 10.6 mm
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Weight255 g or 259 g (8.99 oz)236 g (8.32 oz)
Display
Resolution1916 x 2160 pixels (~360 ppi density)1968 x 2184 pixels (~367 ppi density)
Size8.03 inches, 206.5 cm2 (~89.4% screen-to-body ratio)8.0 inches, 205.3 cm2 (~91.2% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeFoldable LTPO OLED+, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, 1300 nits (peak)Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)
Platform
CPUOcta-core (1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)8-core (1x3.39GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.1GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.9GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.2GHz Cortex-A520)
ChipsetQualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)Qualcomm SM8650-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
GPUAdreno 740Adreno 750 (1 GHz)
OSAndroid 13, upgradable to Android 14, HyperOSAndroid 14, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1.1
Memory
Card slotNoNo
Internal256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM512GB 16GB RAM
Main Camera
FeaturesColor spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama, Leica lensesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Quad50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/1.49", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.0, 75mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3.2x optical zoom 10 MP, f/2.9, 115mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm-
Triple-200 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.4, 66mm (telephoto), 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, 12mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm, AF
Video8K@24fps, 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960/1920fps, Dolby Vision HDR8K@30fps, 4K@60fps, 1080p@60/120/240fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps (gyro-EIS), HDR10+
Selfie camera
FeaturesHDR, panoramaHDR
Single20 MP, f/2.3, 23mm (wide), 1/4.0", 0.8µm Cover camera: 20 MP, f/2.3, 23mm (wide), 1/4.0", 0.8µm4 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 2.0µm Cover camera: 10 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm
Video1080p@30/60fps4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Sound
35mm jackNoNo
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers
Comms
Bluetooth5.3, A2DP, LE5.3, A2DP, LE
Infrared portYes-
NFCYesYes
PositioningGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
RadioNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 3.2, OTGUSB Type-C 3.2, OTG
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band (tri-band after future SW update)Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Features
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Battery
Charging67W wired, PD3.0, QC4, 100% in 40 min 50W wireless, 100% in 55 min25W wired, QC2.0, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless 4.5W reverse wireless
TypeLi-Po 4800 mAhLi-Po 4400 mAh
Misc
ColorsBlack, GoldBlack
Models2308CPXD0CSM-F958N
PriceAbout 1150 EURAbout 1870 EUR
SAR-0.66 W/kg (head)     1.13 W/kg (body)
OUR TESTS
Battery (old)Endurance rating 117h-
CameraPhoto / Video-
Display1277 nits max brightness (measured)-
Loudspeaker-26.0 LUFS (Very good)-
PerformanceAnTuTu: 1235547 (v9), 1527952 (v10) GeekBench: 4797 (v5.5), 5296 (v6.0) GFXBench: 74fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)-