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

