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Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G (SM-F907U) vs Huawei Nova 2i (L02)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G vs Huawei Nova 2i phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Huawei Nova 2i X Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G (SM-F907U) 28Points
7.3"
AMOLED

1536x2152

12.2
MP

10mp

12GB
RAM

Octa-core

4235
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
5.9"
IPS

1080x2160

16
MP

13mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

3340
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G (SM-F907U)

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Galaxy Fold 5G (SM-F907U)} 28 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G (SM-F907U) vs Nova 2i (L02)} 4 Advantages Huawei Nova 2i (L02)
+2.84GHz 64bit Octa-core (7nm)27%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs2.36GHz 64bit Octa-core
+12GB LPDDR4X2 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs4GB LPDDR3
+512GB (462GB available)8 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs64GB (52GB available)
+UFS 3.0Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
vseMMC 5.1
+6.9 millimeters (0.27 inches)9%
Thinner
vs7.5 millimeters (0.3 inches)
+Dynamic AMOLEDAdvantage
Dynamic AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT IPS LCD
+1536x2152 pixels42%
Higher resolution screen
vs1080x2160 pixels
+7.3"24%
Larger screen
vs5.9"
+(triple camera) 12.2MP + 12MP + 16MP124%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(dual camera) 16MP + 2MP
+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
vsOnly digital zoom
+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsEIS: Digital stabilization
+HDR photo/video on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsHDR photo only main camera
+f/1.5 (aperture)47%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/2.2 (aperture)
+(dual front camera) 10MP + 8MP22%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(dual front camera) 13MP + 2MP
+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsFull HD (1920x1080)
+(front) 4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) Full HD (1920x1080)
+Android 12Advantage
Android 12 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 8.0 Oreo
+5G Sub6Advantage
The 5G Sub6 network is newer and faster
vs4G LTE-A
+(5G Sub6) 2000 Mbps6 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps
+ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+4235 mAh27%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs3340 mAh
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vs802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]
+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs4.2 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Not supportedvs+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
263 grams (9.21 ounces)vs+164 grams (5.74 ounces)60%
Lighter
362 PPIvs+409 PPI13%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
Type-C reversible connectorvs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores

14 Common items in both devices
Aluminum frame, flexible plastic screen, glass back / Aluminum body, glass front
16 million
LED flash
PDAF: phase detection autofocus on both cameras / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
+7 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Galaxy Fold 5G (SM-F907U)Huawei Nova 2i (L02)
ModelGalaxy Fold 5G (SM-F907U)Nova 2i (L02)
Other model namesGalaxy Fold 5G SM-F907U, Samsung WinnerHuawei Nova 2i RNE-L02, Mate 10 Lite, Huawei Rhone
Country or region availableUSA
USA
AustraliaNew ZealandTaiwan
Australia, New Zealand, Taiwan
BrandSamsungHuawei
Release date4/26/2019, Announced: 2/28/201911/1/2017
Depth6.9 millimeters (0.27 inches)7.5 millimeters (0.3 inches)
Size (width x height)117.9 x 160.9 millimeters (4.64 x 6.33 in)75.2 x 156.2 millimeters (2.96 x 6.15 in)
Weight263 grams (9.21 ounces)164 grams (5.74 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, flexible plastic screen, glass back
Folded: 15.5mm x 62.9mm x 160.9mm
Aluminum body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Galaxy Fold 5G (SM-F907U)Huawei Nova 2i (L02)
Display typeDynamic AMOLEDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size7.3" inches5.9" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~85.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~76.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1536x2152 pixels1080x2160 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)362 PPI409 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresHDR10+
Extra display: Super AMOLED 4.6" (720x1680)
feature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy Fold 5G (SM-F907U)Huawei Nova 2i (L02)
System versionAndroid 9.0 PieAndroid 7.0 Nougat
Firmware updateAndroid 12Android 8.0 Oreo
User InterfaceOne UI 2.5 / 3.1 / 4.0feature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy Fold 5G (SM-F907U)Huawei Nova 2i (L02)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 (SM8150) (7nm)64bit: HiSilicon Kirin 659 (16nm)
CPUOcta-core, 3 processors:
1x 2.84GHz Kryo 485 (Single-core)
3x 2.42GHz Kryo 485 (Triple-core)
4x 1.78GHz Kryo 485 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.36GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
4x 1.7GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 640 (585MHz)ARM Mali-T830 MP2 900Mhz
Performance (benchmark)Basemark OS II: 4527 (v2)feature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy Fold 5G (SM-F907U)Huawei Nova 2i (L02)
RAM memory12GB LPDDR4X4GB LPDDR3
Internal storage512GB (462GB available)
UFS 3.0
64GB (52GB available)
eMMC 5.1
External storageNot supportedUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy Fold 5G (SM-F907U)Huawei Nova 2i (L02)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload2000/1024 Mbps300/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkTD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
UMTS 850/900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat18 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 18, 19, 20, 28, 29, 30, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 46)
VoLTE
LTE Cat6 (Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNSA/Sub6 (78)Not supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Galaxy Fold 5G (SM-F907U)Huawei Nova 2i (L02)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
12.2 megapixels
12MP telephoto f/2.41/3.6"52mm1.0µmAFOIS2x-optical-zoom
16MP ultrawide f/2.212mm1/3.1"1.0µm
(dual camera)
16 megapixels
2MP depth
Main camera resolution4032x3024 pixels4608x3456 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.5 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal length26mm lens27mm lens
Sensor size1/2.55" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.4µm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus on both camerasPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomDigital and optical zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasHDR photo only main camera
Camera extras4K@60fps
1080p@30/60fps
1080p@240fps (slow motion)
720p@960fps (slow motion)
HDR10
Cover camera: 10MP (f/2.2)
feature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy Fold 5G (SM-F907U)Huawei Nova 2i (L02)
Front camera (secondary)(dual front camera)
10 megapixels
8MP depth f/1.924mm1.22µm
(dual front camera)
13 megapixels
2MP depth
Front camera resolution3872x2592 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (secondary)4K UHD (3840x2160)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal length26mm lens26mm lens
Sensor size1/3" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.22µm pixelfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy Fold 5G (SM-F907U)Huawei Nova 2i (L02)
LoudspeakerStereo sound
32-bit/384kHz
Dolby Atmos
Tuned by AKG
Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy Fold 5G (SM-F907U)Huawei Nova 2i (L02)
USBUSB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio outputType-C reversible connector3.5mm jack
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)Not supported
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE4.2 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy Fold 5G (SM-F907U)Huawei Nova 2i (L02)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy Fold 5G (SM-F907U)Huawei Nova 2i (L02)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity4235 mAh3340 mAh
Charger, watts15W Wired fast chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless charging15W Qi wireless charging
9W Reverse wireless charging
feature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered20 hours
Standbyfeature not registered550 hours (22.9 days)

➕ Other features

Galaxy Fold 5G (SM-F907U)Huawei Nova 2i (L02)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Space Silver, Cosmos Black
• Samsung DeX
• Samsung Pay
• Colors: Black, Prestige Gold, Aurora Blue
• EMUI 5.1

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy Fold 5G (SM-F907U)Huawei Nova 2i (L02)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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