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- Pixel 11 Pro Fold vs Galaxy Z Fold Special
Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special
What Pixel 11 Pro Fold does better (12) and where Galaxy Z Fold Special wins (7) — every spec side by side.
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8.3Display5.6
8.0Performance8.5
8.0Camera8.4
6.5Battery4.3
9.3Features9.3
Dimensions
Size comparison
Pixel 11 Pro FoldGalaxy Z Fold Special
| Pixel 11 Pro Fold | Galaxy Z Fold Special | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 155.2 mm | 157.9 mm | −2.7 mm |
| Width | 150.4 mm | 142.6 mm | +7.8 mm |
| Thickness | 5 mm | 4.9 mm | +0.1 mm |
| Weight | 239 g | 236 g | +3 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Pixel 11 Pro Fold better than Galaxy Z Fold Special?
- Storage (max)1,024 GB vs 512 GB2×
- Battery capacity4,806 mAh vs 4,400 mAh+9%
- Optical zoom5× vs 3×+67%
- Wired charging30 W vs 25 W+20%
- Selfie camera10 MP vs 4 MP2.5×
- Peak brightness3,600 nits vs 2,600 nits+38%
- CPU frequency4.1 GHz vs 3.39 GHz+21%
- Wireless charging power25 W vs 15 W+67%
- Process3 nm vs 4 nm+33%
- Bluetooth6 vs 5.3+13%
- Main camera aperturef/1.7 vs f/1.8+6%
- Resolution (width)2,076 px vs 1,968 px+5%
Why is Galaxy Z Fold Special better than Pixel 11 Pro Fold?
- Main camera48 MP vs 200 MP4.2×
- AnTuTu score1,951,408 vs 2,165,173+11%
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)5,446 vs 6,910+27%
- Storage (base)256 GB vs 512 GB2×
- Max video4K vs 8K
- CPU cores7 vs 8+14%
- Screen-to-body ratio88.4% vs 91.2%+3%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 239 g | 236 g |
| Thickness | 5 mm | 4.9 mm |
| Height | 155.2 mm | 157.9 mm |
| Width | 150.4 mm | 142.6 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Back | Glass | Glass |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | IP48 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx8 |
| Glass protection | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Colours | Obsidian, Olive | Black |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 8″ | 8″ |
| Panel | Foldable LTPO OLED | Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz) | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 2,076 px | 1,968 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,152 px | 2,184 px |
| Pixel density | 374 ppi | 367 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,600 nits | 2,600 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 88.4% | 91.2% |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Foldable | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Google Tensor G6 | Qualcomm SM8650-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | |
| Process | 3 nm | 4 nm |
| CPU cores | 7 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 4.1 GHz | 3.39 GHz |
| GPU | PowerVR CXTP-48-1536 | Adreno 750 |
| AnTuTu score | 1,951,408 | 2,165,173 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 5,446 | 6,910 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage (max) | 1,024 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage (base) | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4. | UFS 4.0 |
| Memory card slot | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 48 MP | 200 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.56" | — |
| Rear cameras | 3 | 3 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | Yes | Yes |
| Optical zoom | 5× | 3× |
| Max video | 4K | 8K |
| 4K video frame rate | 60 fps | 60 fps |
| Selfie camera | 10 MP | 4 MP |
| 4K selfie video | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 4,806 mAh | 4,400 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 30 W | 25 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 50% | 50% |
| Wireless charging | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless charging power | 25 W | 15 W |
| Reverse wireless charging | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2 | USB Type-C 3.2 |
| USB version | 3.2 | 3.2 |
| Video output | Yes | Yes |
| Ultra Wideband | Yes | Yes |
| Satellite messaging | Yes | — |
| Dual-band GPS | Yes | — |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | Side | Side |
| Barometer | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| SAR (head) | — | 0.66 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 17 | Android 14 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | — | One UI 6.1.1 |
| Major OS updates promised | 7 | 7 |
| EU label | ||
| Energy class | B | — |
| Battery charge cycles | 1,000 | — |
| Endurance per cycle | 45 h | — |
| Repairability class | B | — |
| Drop resistance class | A | — |
