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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G

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Sony Xperia 1 II

Sony Xperia 1 II

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Category Breakdown

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G
Sony Xperia 1 II
Performance
73.073.0
Camera
50.651.6
Display
79.579.5
Battery
61.561.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
67.567.7

Summary

  • The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G features a foldable Dynamic AMOLED display measuring 6.7 inches with a resolution of 1080 x 2636 pixels, while the Sony Xperia 1 II has a 6.5-inch OLED display with a higher resolution of 1644 x 3840 pixels, resulting in a sharper image.
  • Both devices are powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 5G chipset, but the Xperia 1 II has a slightly higher clock speed on its CPU.
  • In terms of camera capabilities, the Xperia 1 II offers a more versatile setup with a telephoto lens and higher video frame rates, compared to the dual-camera system of the Z Flip 5G.
  • The Z Flip 5G has a smaller 3300 mAh battery, while the Xperia 1 II houses a larger 4000 mAh battery, providing potentially longer usage.
  • Both phones run on Android, with the Z Flip 5G upgradable to Android 13 and the Xperia 1 II to Android 12, but the Xperia 1 II includes stereo speakers and a headphone jack, enhancing its audio experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G
Sony Xperia 1 II

General

Release Date

2020, July 22
2020, February 24

Announced

2020, July 22
2020, February 24

Description

Also available with 4G/LTE onlyVersions: SM-F707B (International); SM-F707U (USA); SM-F707U1 (USA Unlocked); SM-F707W (Canada); SM-F707N (South Korea); SM-F7070 (China, Hong Kong)
N/A

Display

Size

6.7"
6.5"

Type

Foldable Dynamic AMOLED, HDR10+
OLED, 1B colors, HDR BT.2020

Resolution

1080 x 2636 pixels (~425 ppi density)
1644 x 3840 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~643 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1644

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 6

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G+ (7 nm+)
Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+)

CPU

Octa-core (1x3.09 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.40 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Adreno 650
Adreno 650

Memory

256GB 8GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

12 MP
12 MP

Main Camera Details

12 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm
12 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.7", 1.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/2.4, 70mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, PDAF, 3x optical zoom, OIS12 MP, f/2.2, 124˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/2.55", dual pixel PDAF0.3 MP, TOF 3D, (depth)

Front Camera

10 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Details

10 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide), 1.22µm
8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm

Video Recording

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+
4K@24/25/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS

Selfie Video

4K@30fps
1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS)

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3300 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3300 mAh
Li-Po 4000 mAh

Charging Details

15W wired9W wireless
21W wired, PD11W wireless

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

Unfolded: 167.3 x 73.6 x 7.2 mmFolded: 87.4 x 73.6 x 17.3 mm
165.1 x 71.1 x 7.6 mm (6.5 x 2.80 x 0.30 in)

Weight

183 g
181.4 g

Materials

Plastic front, glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Mystic Grey, Mystic Bronze, Mystic White
Black, Purple, Mirror Lake Green

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM +eSIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (6CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps, 5G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (6CA) Cat19 1600/150 Mbps, 5G (2+ Gbps DL)

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, aptX HD, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

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

Software

Operating System

Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5
Android 10, upgradable to Android 12

OS Version

Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5
Android 10, upgradable to Android 12

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
Yes