Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy Folder2
Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo
Performance
53.562.2
Camera
19.115.4
Display
16.941.4
Battery
18.115.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
46.727.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
21.021.2
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy Folder2 features a robust build with a weight of 165g and dimensions of 122 x 60.2 x 16.1 mm, while the lighter Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo weighs 126g and measures 116 x 57 x 13 mm.
- The Folder2 has a slightly larger 3.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, compared to the Neo's 3.7-inch LED-backlit LCD at 480 x 854 pixels, offering a marginally better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Folder2 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 chipset with a quad-core CPU, while the Neo uses an older Snapdragon S2 with a single-core CPU, resulting in superior performance for the Folder2.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Folder2 can record video at 1080p, whereas the Neo is limited to 720p.
- The Folder2's battery capacity is 1950 mAh, slightly higher than the Neo's 1500 mAh, contributing to longer usage.
- Lastly, the Folder2 runs on Android 6.0, providing a more modern software experience compared to the Neo's initial Android 2.3.4, which can be upgraded to 4.0.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy Folder2
Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo
General
Release Date
2017
2011
Announced
2017
2011
Description
N/A
Also known as Sony Ericsson Xperia KynoSony Ericsson XPERIA Halon (Hallon)
Display
Size
3.8"
3.7"
Type
TFT
LED-backlit LCD,
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~246 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~265 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
CPU
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
1.0 GHz Scorpion
GPU
Adreno 308
Adreno 205
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
320MB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/1.9, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
5 MP, f/1.9
Yes
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1950 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1950 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
122 x 60.2 x 16.1 mm (4.80 x 2.37 x 0.63 in)
116 x 57 x 13 mm (4.57 x 2.24 x 0.51 in)
Weight
165 g
126 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Wine Red, Black, Gold
Blue Gradient, Red, Silver
Foldable
✓
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

