Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G
vivo iQOO 5 5G
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
50.651.0
Display
88.588.5
Battery
61.560.0
Build
77.877.8
Overall
68.668.5
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G features a foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X display measuring 6.7 inches with a resolution of 1080 x 2640 pixels, while the vivo iQOO 5 5G has a 6.56-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2376 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Galaxy Z Flip3 is powered by the Snapdragon 888 chipset, offering superior processing capabilities compared to the Snapdragon 865 in the iQOO 5.
- The camera system on the iQOO 5 is more advanced, with a 50 MP main sensor and 8K video recording, while the Flip3 has a dual 12 MP rear camera setup.
- Battery capacity is higher in the iQOO 5 at 4500 mAh, compared to the Flip3's 3300 mAh, and it supports faster charging at 55W.
- Software-wise, the Flip3 runs on Android 11 with One UI 6.1, while the iQOO 5 operates on Android 10 with IQOO UI 1.5, indicating a more updated software experience for the Galaxy device.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G
vivo iQOO 5 5G
General
Release Date
2021, August 11
2020, August 17
Announced
2021, August 11
2020, August 17
Description
Also known as Samsung Galaxy Flip3 5G
N/A
Display
Size
6.7"
6.56"
Type
Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+
Resolution
1080 x 2640 pixels (~426 ppi density)
1080 x 2376 pixels (~398 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)
Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 660
Adreno 650
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP
50 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
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF13 MP, f/2.5, 50mm (telephoto), 1/2.8", 0.8µm, PDAF, 2x optical zoom13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera
10 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
10 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide), 1.22µm
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+
8K, 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3300 mAh
4500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3300 mAh
4500 mAh
Charging Details
15W wired10W wireless4.5W reverse wireless
55W wired, 100% in 50 minReverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
Unfolded: 166 x 72.2 x 6.9 mmFolded: 86.4 x 72.2 x 15.9-17.1 mm
160 x 75.6 x 8.3 mm (6.30 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
Weight
183 g
197 g
Materials
Plastic front, glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame
Glass front, glass back (Gorilla Glass 6)
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Phantom Black, Green, Lavender, Cream, White, Pink, Gray, Thom Browne Edition, Bespoke Edition, Wooyoungmi Edition, Dream White
Blue, Gray
Foldable
✓
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (6CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
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
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Software
Operating System
Android 11, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6.1
Android 10, IQOO UI 1.5
OS Version
Android 11, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6.1
Android 10, IQOO UI 1.5
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No

