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Apple iPhone 14 Plus

Apple iPhone 14 Plus

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4

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Category Breakdown

Apple iPhone 14 Plus
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4
Performance
90.096.0
Camera
96.697.4
Display
90.696.8
Battery
90.690.7
Build
93.197.3
Connectivity
83.889.1
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
85.689.0

Summary

  • The Apple iPhone 14 Plus features a sturdy glass and aluminum build, with a 6.7-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display offering a resolution of 1284 x 2778 pixels and a refresh rate of 60Hz.
  • In contrast, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 has a unique foldable design with a larger 7.6-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display, boasting a higher resolution of 1812 x 2176 pixels and a smoother 120Hz refresh rate.
  • Performance-wise, the iPhone is powered by the A15 Bionic chip, while the Galaxy utilizes the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, both providing high efficiency but with the Galaxy offering more RAM options.
  • The camera system on the Galaxy is superior with a 50 MP main sensor compared to the iPhone's 12 MP, allowing for more versatility in photography.
  • Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Galaxy at 4400 mAh versus 4323 mAh in the iPhone, and both devices support wireless charging.
  • Software experience differs as the iPhone runs iOS 16, while the Galaxy operates on Android 12L with One UI, providing distinct user interfaces and features.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Apple iPhone 14 Plus
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4

General

Release Date

2022, September 07
2022, August 10

Announced

2022, September 07
2022, August 10

Description

Versions: A2886 (International); A2632 (USA); A2885 (Canada, Japan); A2888 (China, Hong Kong); A2887 (Russia)Previously rumored as Apple iPhone 14 Max
Also known as Samsung Galaxy Fold 4 5G

Display

Size

6.7"
7.6"

Type

Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 800 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (peak)

Resolution

1284 x 2778 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~458 ppi density)
1812 x 2176 pixels (~373 ppi density)

PPI

1284
1812

Refresh Rate

60Hz
120Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Ceramic Shield glass
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm)
Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)

CPU

Hexa-core (2x3.23 GHz Avalanche + 4x1.82 GHz Blizzard)
Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)

GPU

Apple GPU (5-core graphics)
Adreno 730

Memory

128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 512GB 6GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

12 MP, f/1.5, 26mm (wide), 1/1.7", 1.9µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide)
50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS10 MP, f/2.4, 66mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom12 MP, f/2.2, 12mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm

Main Camera Features

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAFSL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
4 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/3.0", 2.0µm, under displayCover camera:10 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1/3.0", 1.22µm

Front Camera Features

HDR
HDR

Video Recording

4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec.
8K@24fps, 4K@60fps, 1080p@60/240fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps (gyro-EIS), HDR10+

Selfie Video

4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4323 mAh
4400 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 4323 mAh (16.68 Wh)
Li-Po 4400 mAh

Charging Details

Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min15W wireless (MagSafe)15W wireless (Qi2) - requires iOS 17.2 update
25W wired, 50% in 30 min15W wireless4.5W reverse wireless

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

160.8 x 78.1 x 7.8 mm (6.33 x 3.07 x 0.31 in)
Unfolded: 155.1 x 130.1 x 6.3 mmFolded: 155.1 x 67.1 x 14.2-15.8 mm

Weight

203 g
263 g

Materials

Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+), aluminum frame

Colors

Midnight, Purple, Starlight, Blue, Red, Yellow
Graygreen, Phantom Black, Beige, Burgundy

Foldable

SAR

1.14 W/kg (head)     1.15 W/kg (body)
0.96 W/kg (head)     0.92 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM +eSIM+ eSIM (max 2 at a time; International)eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA)Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China)
Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps, 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.3, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

NFC

USB

Lightning, USB 2.0
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

iOS 16, upgradable to iOS 18.5
Android 12L, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1.1

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer