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Apple iPhone X

Apple iPhone X

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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip

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Category Breakdown

Apple iPhone X
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip
Performance
76.993.9
Camera
95.996.2
Display
88.689.3
Battery
83.386.7
Build
96.890.9
Connectivity
62.669.9
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
71.875.6

Summary

  • The Apple iPhone X features a glass and stainless steel build, offering a compact 5.8-inch Super Retina OLED display with a resolution of 1125 x 2436 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip has a foldable 6.7-inch Dynamic AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2636 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the iPhone X is powered by the A11 Bionic chip, whereas the Galaxy Z Flip uses the Snapdragon 855+, with the latter having more RAM at 8GB compared to the iPhone's 3GB.
  • Both phones have dual 12 MP rear cameras with optical image stabilization, but the Z Flip includes an ultrawide lens and a higher resolution 10 MP selfie camera.
  • The iPhone X has a 2716 mAh battery, while the Z Flip offers a larger 3300 mAh battery, both supporting 15W wired and wireless charging.
  • Software-wise, the iPhone X runs iOS up to version 16.7.7, while the Galaxy Z Flip operates on Android 10, upgradable to Android 12 with One UI 4.1.1.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Apple iPhone X
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip

General

Release Date

2017, November 03
2020, February 11

Announced

2017, September 12
2020, February 11

Description

Also known as Apple iPhone 10, Apple iPhone TenVersions:A1865 (USA, Hong Kong, Australia, New Zealand, China)A1901 (EMEA, UAE, LATAM, Canada, USA - AT&T/T-Mobile, Singapore)A1902 (Japan), A1903 (Unknown market)
Also available with 5GVersions: SM-F700F/DS (International), SM-F700U/DS (USA), SM-F700U1/DS (USA Unlocked), SM-F700W/DS (Canada), SM-F700N (Korea), M-F7000 (China, Hong Kong)

Display

Size

5.8"
6.7"

Type

Super Retina OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 625 nits (HBM)
Foldable Dynamic AMOLED, HDR10+

Resolution

1125 x 2436 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~458 ppi density)
1080 x 2636 pixels (~425 ppi density)

PPI

1125
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Scratch-resistant glass
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Apple A11 Bionic (10 nm)
Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855+ (7 nm)

CPU

Hexa-core 2.39 GHz (2x Monsoon + 4x Mistral)
Octa-core (1x2.95 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.41 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)

GPU

Apple GPU (three-core graphics)
Adreno 640 (700 MHz)

Memory

64GB 3GB RAM, 256GB 3GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

12 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/3.0", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom
12 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm

Main Camera Features

Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama), panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard)SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
10 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide), 1.22µm

Front Camera Features

HDR
HDR

Video Recording

4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
4K@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2716 mAh
3300 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2716 mAh, non-removable (10.35 Wh)
Li-Po 3300 mAh

Charging Details

15W wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 minWireless (Qi)
15W wiredWireless

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

143.6 x 70.9 x 7.7 mm (5.65 x 2.79 x 0.30 in)
Unfolded: 167.3 x 73.6 x 7.2 mmFolded: 87.4 x 73.6 x 17.3 mm

Weight

174 g
183 g

Materials

Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), stainless steel frame
Plastic front, glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame

Colors

Space Gray, Silver
Mirror Black, Mirror Purple, Mirror Gold, Thom Browne Edition

Foldable

SAR

1.09 W/kg (head)     1.17 W/kg (body)
0.54 W/kg (head)     0.96 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat16 1000/150 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

Lightning, USB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

iOS 11.1.1, up to iOS 16.7.7
Android 10, upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4.1.1

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer