Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special
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ZTE nubia Z60 Ultra Leading
#277Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special
ZTE nubia Z60 Ultra Leading
Performance
98.997.0
Camera
97.997.7
Display
99.194.9
Battery
90.737.7
Build
97.179.4
Connectivity
88.888.5
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
93.883.0
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special features a foldable 8.0" Dynamic LTPO AMOLED display with a peak brightness of 2600 nits, while the ZTE nubia Z60 Ultra Leading has a 6.8" AMOLED display with a peak brightness of 1500 nits.
- Both devices utilize the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, but the Galaxy offers up to 16GB of RAM compared to the nubia's maximum of 24GB.
- In terms of camera capabilities, the Galaxy boasts a 200 MP main sensor versus the nubia's 50 MP, although the latter has a more advanced telephoto lens.
- The Z Fold Special has a 4400 mAh battery with 25W charging, while the nubia features a larger 6000 mAh battery with 80W charging.
- Both run on Android 14, but the Galaxy uses One UI 6.1.1, whereas the nubia employs MyOS 14.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special
ZTE nubia Z60 Ultra Leading
General
Release Date
2024, October 21
2024, July 23
Announced
2024, October 21
2024, July 23
Description
Also known as Samsung Galaxy Z Fold SE, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition
Also known as ZTE nubia Z60 Ultra Leading Version
Display
Size
8"
6.8"
Type
Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10, 1500 nits (peak)
Resolution
1968 x 2184 pixels (~367 ppi density)
1116 x 2480 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)
PPI
1968
1116
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8650-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8650-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU
8-core (1x3.39GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.1GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.9GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.2GHz Cortex-A520)
Octa-core (1x3.4 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
Adreno 750 (1 GHz)
Adreno 750 (1 GHz)
Memory
512GB 16GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM, 1TB 24GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
200 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF, OIS10 MP, f/2.4, 66mm (telephoto), 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, 12mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm, AF
50 MP, f/1.6, 35mm (standard), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS64 MP, f/3.3, 85mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", PDAF, OIS, 3.3x optical zoom (vs. 26mm cam)50 MP, f/1.8, 18mm, 100˚ (ultrawide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Ring-LED, dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
4 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 2.0µmCover camera:10 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm
12 MP, under display
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
8K@30fps, 4K@60fps, 1080p@60/120/240fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps (gyro-EIS), HDR10+
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10, 10‑bit video
Selfie Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4400 mAh
6000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4400 mAh
Li-Po 6000 mAh
Charging Details
25W wired, QC2.0, 50% in 30 min15W wireless4.5W reverse wireless
80W wired, PD3.0, QC4
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
Unfolded: 157.9 x 142.6 x 4.9 mmFolded: 157.9 x 72.8 x 10.6 mm
164 x 76.4 x 8.8 mm (6.46 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)
Weight
236 g
246 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
Glass front, aluminum frame, glass back
Colors
Black
Black, Silver
Foldable
✓
✗
SAR
0.66 W/kg (head) 1.13 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIM+ eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
GPS (L1+L2+L5), GLONASS (G1+G5), BDS (B1I+B1C+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 14, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1.1
Android 14, MyOS 14 (International), MyOS 14.5 (China)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass