Phone Comparison - Microsoft Surface Duo vs Samsung Galaxy Fold

Microsoft Surface Duo
microsoft surface duo
Samsung Galaxy Fold
samsung galaxy fold
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general General Info

Manufacturer Microsoft Samsung
Announced 2020, August 12 February 2019
Status Coming soon. Exp. release 2020, September 10 Coming Soon - Q2 2019
Colors White Space Silver, Cosmos Black, Martian Green, Astro Blue
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension Unfolded: 186.9 x 145.2 x 4.8 mm
Folded: 145.2 x 93.3 x 9.9 mm
(Unfolded: 7.36 x 5.72 x 0.19 in
Folded: 5.72 x 3.67 x 0.39 in)
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Weight 250 g (8.82 oz) -
SIM Type Nano-SIM, eSIM Nano-SIM
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 19 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66 LTE
Messaging
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor
Stylus support
Fingerprint Sensor
- Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
Notification LED - Yes

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android 10 Android 9.0 (Pie)
User Interface - One UI
Processor Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485), Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) [Similar] Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 485), Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) [Similar]
GPU Adreno 640 [Similar] Adreno 640 [Similar]
RAM 6 GB [Browse Similar] 12 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 256 GB 512 GB
External Memory No No

display Display

Type AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Folded position display: 5.6 inches, AMOLED, 1350 x 1800 pixels (4:3)
Dynamic AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 8.1 inches [Similar] 7.3 inches [Similar]
Resolution 1800 x 2700 pixels (401 ppi) 1536 x 2152 (362 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 71.85% -
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes no
Radio No No
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 11 MP [Similar] 12 MP + 12 MP + 16 MP [Similar]
Flash No No
Features 11 MP, f/2.0, 23mm (wide), 1.0µm, PDAF
12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS
12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, AF, OIS, 2x optical zoom
16 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide)
HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS 2160p@30/60fps
Front Camera Uses main camera, , 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS [Similar] 10 MP, f/2.2, PDAF
8 MP, f/1.9, depth sensor
Cover camera: 10 MP, f/2.2
HDR, 1080p@30fps [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
3G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA) Cat18 1200/100 Mbps HSPA, LTE-A
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
GPS Yes, with A-GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Browser Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 256 GB, 6 GB RAM or 128 GB, 6 GB RAM UFS 3.0 512 GB, 12 GB RAM
Expandable Storage No No
USB OTG Not Supported Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor not present magnetic field sensor present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor not present gyroscope sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery charging 18W
Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Capacity 3577 mAh 4380 mAh
Stand by - -
Talk Time - -