Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6
Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6
Quick Verdict
Who wins each category, side by side.
Better price
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6
Faster chip
Even
Bigger battery
Even
Faster charging
Even
Higher-resolution camera
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special
Better display
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6
Lighter body
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special
Best value for money
Even
Full specs comparison
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 |
|---|---|---|
| Size (inches) | 8 | 7.6 |
| Panel Type | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution Height | 2184 | 2160 |
| Resolution Width | 1968 | 1856 |
| Refresh Rate | 120 | 120 |
| Peak Brightness | 2600 | 2600 |
| PPI | 367 | 374 |
| Screen-to-body | 91.2 | 91 |
Platform
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | 8-core (1x3.39GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.1GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.9GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.2GHz Cortex-A520) | 8-core (1x3.39GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.1GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.9GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.2GHz Cortex-A520) |
| GPU | Adreno 750 (1 GHz) | Adreno 750 (1 GHz) |
| Chipset Name | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| Process (nm) | 4 | 4 |
| OS Name | Android | Android |
| UI Skin | One UI 6.1.1 | One UI 6.1.1 |
| OS Version | 14 | 14 |
Memory
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 |
|---|---|---|
| Card Slot | No | No |
| Variants | 512GB 16GB RAM | 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM |
Main Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 8K@30fps, 4K@60fps, 1080p@60/120/240fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps (gyro-EIS), HDR10 + | 8K@30fps, 4K@60fps, 1080p@60/120/240fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps (gyro-EIS), HDR10 + |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Count | 3 | 3 |
| Telephoto | 10 MP, f/2.4, 66mm, (telephoto) | 10 MP, f/2.4, 66mm, (telephoto) |
| ultrawide | 12 MP, f/2.2, 12mm, (ultrawide) | 12 MP, f/2.2, 12mm, (ultrawide) |
| Wide | 200 MP, f/1.8, (wide) | 50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm, (wide) |
Selfie Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS |
| Features | HDR | HDR |
| Count | 2 | 2 |
| Lens | 10 MP, f/2.2, 24mm, (wide) | 10 MP, f/2.2, 24mm, (wide) |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (mAh) | 4400 | 4400 |
| Chemistry | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wired Charging (W) | 25 | 25 |
| Wireless Charging (W) | 15 | 15 |
Body
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 |
|---|---|---|
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) | Nano-SIM + eSIMeSIM + eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM (SM-F9560) |
| Height (mm) | 157.9 | 153.5 |
| Thickness (mm) | 4.9 | 5.6 |
| Weight (g) | 236 | 239 |
| Width (mm) | 142.6 | 132.6 |
Launch
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024, October 21 | 2024, July 10 |
| Status | Available. Released 2024, October 24 | Available. Released 2024, July 24 |
Network
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100 | HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100 |
| 4G Bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International |
| 5G Bands | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G | HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G |
| Technology | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5G |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB Type | Type-C | Type-C |
| USB Version | 3.2 | 3.2 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6E |
Sound
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm Jack | No | No |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, with stereo speakers |
Features
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
Buying advice for Algeria
Both Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 is 50% cheaper at 227,040 DZD versus 455,760 DZD for the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special, leaving room for accessories or a longer screen-protection plan.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special reaches a higher main-sensor resolution at 200 MP, which helps with crops and lower-light photos.
Above 100,000 DZD you are paying for the chipset, camera tuning, and long-term software support, so weigh those against price.
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