Galaxy S24 Ultra vs Galaxy Z Fold 6 Speed Test

Summary

In this tech comparison, Nick reviews the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra and the Galaxy Z Fold 6, testing their speed, biometrics, UI performance, and gaming capabilities. The S24 Ultra shows a slight edge in boot-up time and app loading, particularly in gaming, despite both phones having similar specs. The Z Fold 6 impresses with its large inner display, but the S24 Ultra wins in terms of speed and performance. Both phones offer great camera functionality, with the S24 Ultra launching the camera app faster. The video concludes that while the Z Fold 6 is an excellent foldable, the S24 Ultra is currently the top Samsung phone in terms of speed and overall performance.

Takeaways

• 📱 The Galaxy S24 Ultra and Galaxy Z Fold 6 are both top-tier Samsung phones being compared for performance.
• 🏁 In the boot-up test, the Galaxy Z Fold 6 boots up faster than the Galaxy S24 Ultra.
• 🔒 The S24 Ultra has an in-screen fingerprint sensor, while the Z Fold 6 uses a side-mounted sensor, both offering quick and reliable biometric unlocking.
• 📲 Both devices run on One UI 6.1.1 and offer smooth user experience, but the Z Fold 6 has a noticeable crease on the inner display.
• 📈 Geekbench 6 tests show the S24 Ultra outperforming the Z Fold 6 in both single-core and multi-core scores.
• 📱 The application test reveals nearly identical performance on basic apps, but the Z Fold 6's larger inner display provides more content space.
• 🎮 In gaming tests, the Z Fold 6's larger display offers a better experience, although the S24 Ultra loads games slightly faster.
• 📸 The camera performance of both phones is comparable, with the S24 Ultra having a slight edge in speed.
• 🔍 The S24 Ultra has a more anti-reflective coating, making it look nicer, while the Z Fold 6's display feels more delicate.
• 🌐 Browsing tests show that the Z Fold 6 displays more content due to its larger screen, but both phones offer smooth web experiences.
• 🏆 The S24 Ultra is considered to be slightly faster overall, taking the lead in the comparison, but both phones are considered the best Samsung phones money can buy today.

Q & A

Which two Samsung phones are being compared in the script?

The two Samsung phones being compared are the Galaxy S24 Ultra and the Galaxy Z Fold 6.

What is the main focus of the comparison between the Galaxy S24 Ultra and the Galaxy Z Fold 6?

The main focus of the comparison is to determine which phone is faster in various tests, including boot-up time, biometric unlocking, and application loading times.

What is the boot-up time comparison result between the Galaxy S24 Ultra and the Galaxy Z Fold 6?

The Galaxy Z Fold 6 boots up faster than the Galaxy S24 Ultra.

How are the biometric unlocking mechanisms different on the Galaxy S24 Ultra and the Galaxy Z Fold 6?

On the Galaxy S24 Ultra, the biometric unlocking is within the screen, while on the Galaxy Z Fold 6, it is on the power button.

Which phone is easier to unlock without looking at it according to the script?

The Galaxy Z Fold 6 is easier to unlock without looking at it because the fingerprint sensor is on the power button, making it more accessible when pulling the phone out of a pocket.

What is the user interface version both phones are running on?

Both the Galaxy S24 Ultra and the Galaxy Z Fold 6 are running on One UI 6.1.1.

What is the issue with the Galaxy Z Fold 6's inner display mentioned in the script?

The issue with the Galaxy Z Fold 6's inner display is the noticeable crease that can be felt when swiping through the display.

What is the Geekbench 6 test result for the Galaxy S24 Ultra in terms of single-core and multi-core scores?

The Geekbench 6 test result for the Galaxy S24 Ultra is 2302 on the single-core and 7112 on the multi-core.

Which phone performed better in the Geekbench 6 test before opening up all the applications?

The Galaxy S24 Ultra performed better in the initial Geekbench 6 test before opening up all the applications.

What is the difference in gaming experience between the Galaxy S24 Ultra and the Galaxy Z Fold 6 mentioned in the script?

The Galaxy Z Fold 6 offers a larger inner display, making it potentially better for gaming by providing more screen space, whereas the Galaxy S24 Ultra loaded some games faster.

What is the conclusion about the camera performance of the Galaxy S24 Ultra and the Galaxy Z Fold 6?

The conclusion is that the camera performance of the Galaxy S24 Ultra is very close to that of the Galaxy Z Fold 6, with both phones offering similar capabilities.

What is the final verdict on which phone is faster according to the script?

According to the script, the Galaxy S24 Ultra is determined to be faster than the Galaxy Z Fold 6 in the tests conducted.