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| Galaxy Z Fold2 | BL9000 Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| LAUNCH DATE | ||
| Announced | August 05, 2020 | 6 May 2024 |
| Released | 2020-09-18 | 6 May 2024 (AliExpress pre-orders, 6-17 May 2024) |
| Status | Available | Available |
| NETWORK | ||
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 | WCDMA B1 / B2 / B4 / B5 / B8; CDMA BC0 / BC1 / BC10 |
| 4G LTE | LTE | FDD: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28A, 28B, 30, 66; TDD: 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 |
| 5G | SA/NSA | n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78, n79 |
| Speed | LTE, 5G | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Technology | 5G/4G/LTE/2G | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| BODY | ||
| Build | Glass front (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back, aluminum frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum alloy frame with screws, reinforced rubber corners |
| Dimensions | Unfolded: 159.2 x 128.2 x 6.9 mm Folded: 159.2 x 68 x 13.8-16.8 mm | 179.5 x 82.6 x 17 mm |
| IP Rating | No IP rating | IP68/IP69K, MIL-STD-810H; 1.2 m drop-proof (Blackview) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (hybrid slot) |
| Weight | 282 g (9.95 oz) | 412 g |
| DISPLAY | ||
| Brightness | 710 nits (measured) | — |
| Features | — | Punch-hole selfie cutout; glove mode |
| Protection | Cover display: Super AMOLED, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 6.23 inches, 816 x 2260 pixels, 25:9 ratio | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz | 120Hz |
| Resolution | 1768 x 2208 pixels (~373 ppi density) | 1080 x 2460 pixels, 20.5:9 ratio (~396 ppi density) |
| Screen-to-body | ~88.6% | — |
| Size | 7.6 inches, 180.8 cm2 (~88.6% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.78 inches |
| Type | Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+ | IPS LCD, 120Hz |
| PLATFORM | ||
| CPU | Octa-core (1x3.09 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core, up to 2.6 GHz (4x Cortex-A78 @ 2.6 GHz + 4x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0 GHz) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G+ (7 nm+) | MediaTek Dimensity 8020 (6 nm) |
| GPU | Adreno 650 | Mali-G77 MC9 (9-core) |
| OS | Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5.1.1 | Android 14, DokeOS 4.0 |
| MEMORY | ||
| Card slot | No | microSD via hybrid slot (uses SIM 2) |
| Internal | 256GB, 512GB | 512GB |
| RAM | 12GB RAM | 12GB LPDDR4X; virtual RAM expansion up to 24GB (Blackview) |
| Storage Type | — | UFS 3.1 |
| Storage/RAM variants | 256GB, 512GB; 12GB RAM | 512GB 12GB RAM |
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, HDR, panorama, underwater camera mode |
| MAIN CAMERA | 12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, 12mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm | 50 MP (Samsung ISOCELL GN5), wide | 13 MP, 120° ultrawide, 2 cm macro | FLIR Lepton 3.5 thermal camera, 160 x 120 |
| Video | 4K@60fps, 1080p@60/240fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps (gyro-EIS), HDR10+ | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps |
| SELFIE CAMERA | ||
| Features | HDR | Beauty mode |
| Selfie camera | 10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm Cover camera: 10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm | 50 MP (SK Hynix Hi-5022Q), punch-hole |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS | 1080p@30fps |
| SOUND | ||
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, with stereo speakers (dual Harman Kardon Smart-PA, Harman AudioEFX) |
| COMMUNICATION | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| Radio | No | FM radio |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2 | USB Type-C 3.0, OTG |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6), dual-band, hotspot |
| FEATURES | ||
| Other features | — | FLIR Lepton 3.5 thermal imaging with MyFLIR Pro; programmable shortcut key (PTT, SOS, flashlight, underwater camera, recorder, screenshot, game mode); glove mode; dual 5G VoLTE |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| BATTERY | ||
| Capacity | 4500 mAh | 8800 mAh |
| Charging Type | 25W wired 11W wireless 4.5W reverse wireless | 120W wired (full in 53 min, advertised); reverse charging |
| Type | Li-Po 4500 mAh | 8800 mAh, non-removable |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
| Colors | Mystic Bronze, Mystic Black, Thom Browne Edition, Aston Martin Racing Edition | Splendid Gold; Interstellar Black |
| Compatibility | — | Single global model; dual 5G VoLTE; hybrid dual-SIM (microSD takes SIM 2 slot); the non-Pro BL9000 is a separate model without the FLIR thermal camera |
| Cooling | — | 3D copper-pipe liquid cooling; 30,841 mm² graphite & copper foil |
| Launch Price (USD) | $410.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price) | $429.99 (AliExpress pre-order launch price, 6-17 May 2024); regular price quoted at $760 (Android Police) / $800 (Gizmochina) |
| Models | SM-F916B, SM-F916U, SM-F916U1, SM-F916N, SM-F9160, SM-F916W, SCG05 | BL9000 Pro |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦612,790 | ₦602,000 (estimate, converted from US launch price) |
| TESTS | ||
| Battery Endurance | — | PCMark Work 3.0 battery life: 18h 29min (UL Benchmarks); standby 576 h, video 12 h, web 20 h, calls 31 h, music 37 h, gaming 9.5 h (Blackview manufacturer figures) |
| Graphics | — | 3DMark Wild Life: 4333; Wild Life Extreme: 1258; Steel Nomad Light: 436 (UL Benchmarks) |
| Performance | — | AnTuTu: 805,428 (Blackview manufacturer figure); Geekbench 6: 1117 single-core / 3656 multi-core (Android Police); PCMark Work 3.0: 10831 (UL Benchmarks) |
| SECURITY | ||
| Security | Biometric security: Fingerprint (side-mounted). | Fingerprint (side-mounted, in power key), face unlock |