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Panasonic Toughpad FZ-A1 vs Samsung Galaxy Fold

Direct side-by-side battle analyzing hardware specifications, benchmark percentiles, battery endurance, and category performance advantages.

Tablets & iPads Battle
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Panasonic

Panasonic Toughpad FZ-A1

Panasonic Toughpad FZ-A1
74/ 100
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Samsung

Samsung Galaxy Fold

Samsung Galaxy Fold
84/ 100
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WHO WINS WHERE

WHY IS Samsung Galaxy Fold BETTER THAN Panasonic Toughpad FZ-A1?

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Panasonic Toughpad FZ-A1
Samsung Galaxy FoldWinner 🏆

BIGGEST HARDWARE DIFFERENCES

Margin Delta
SPEC FACTORPanasonic ToughpadSamsung GalaxyLEADER
Refresh Rate60Hz60Hz60Hz
Battery Capacity4,590 mAh4,380 mAh+4,590 mAh
Wired Fast ChargingStandardStandard25W
Main Camera SensorN/AN/A48 MP
Screen Display Size10.1"7.3"10.1"
Chassis Weight9525g276g276g Lightest

Which Phone Should You Buy: Key Reasons & Hardware Advantages

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Reasons to buy Panasonic Toughpad FZ-A1:
  • Larger 4,590 mAh battery capacity (+210 mAh more capacity)
  • 10.1" display with 120Hz ProMotion refresh rate
Reasons to buy Samsung Galaxy Fold:
  • 9249g lighter chassis (276g) optimized for one-handed ergonomics
  • 7.3" display with 120Hz ProMotion refresh rate

How Do the Specifications Compare Side-by-Side?

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SpecificationPanasonic Toughpad FZ-A1Samsung Galaxy Fold
1. Key Hardware Specifications (Tablets & iPads)
osAndroid 3.2 (Honeycomb)Android 9.0, up to Android 12, One UI 4
ram gb112
camerasmainmain
displayLCD capacitive touchscreen 10.1" (768x1024) 127 PPIFoldable Dynamic AMOLED, HDR10+ 7.3" (1536x2152 pixels) 362 PPI
weight g952.5276
os version3.29.0
battery mah45904380
connectivitygps: Yes, usb: microUSB 2.0, wlan: Wi-Fi 802.11 а/b/g/n, hotspot, bluetooth: 2.1, A2DP, EDR
release date2011-10-012019-02-01
storage options gb16512
socSnapdragon 855
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Editorial Lab Verdict

Samsung Galaxy Fold edges ahead with a BeastScore of 84.0/100

After comprehensive hardware benchmark comparisons, Samsung Galaxy Fold ranks as the overall top pick in this matchup. Key differentiators include its superior specifications and verified build advantages.

When to choose Panasonic Toughpad FZ-A1:
Larger battery capacity: 4,590 mAh (+210 mAh more) · Significantly larger display: 10.1" vs max 7.3" for media & multitasking
When to choose Samsung Galaxy Fold:
Higher overall BeastScore: 84.0 vs top rival 74.0 · Lighter body: 276g (9249g lighter in hand)
Quick Answers

Frequently Asked Questions: Panasonic Toughpad FZ-A1 vs Samsung Galaxy Fold

Which is better: Panasonic Toughpad FZ-A1 or Samsung Galaxy Fold?

Samsung Galaxy Fold leads with an overall BeastScore of 84.0/100 compared to Panasonic Toughpad FZ-A1 (74.0/100), driven by advantages in Higher overall BeastScore: 84.0 vs top rival 74.0 and Lighter body: 276g (9249g lighter in hand).

What are the primary battery and display differences between Panasonic Toughpad FZ-A1 and Samsung Galaxy Fold?

Panasonic Toughpad FZ-A1 is equipped with a 10.1-inch display and 4590 mAh battery, while Samsung Galaxy Fold features a 7.3-inch display and 4380 mAh battery.

How do the performance capabilities compare between Panasonic Toughpad FZ-A1 and Samsung Galaxy Fold?

In objective hardware benchmarks, Panasonic Toughpad FZ-A1 achieves a 88/100 performance score, while Samsung Galaxy Fold scores 88/100.

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