Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G
vivo V29e (India)
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
50.650.2
Display
88.588.5
Battery
61.560.0
Build
77.877.8
Overall
68.668.3
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G features a foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X display measuring 6.7 inches with a peak brightness of 1200 nits, while the vivo V29e has a slightly larger 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a peak brightness of 1300 nits, both supporting HDR10+ and a 120Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the Galaxy Z Flip3 is powered by the Snapdragon 888, offering superior processing capabilities compared to the Snapdragon 695 in the V29e.
- The camera system on the V29e is more advanced with a 64 MP main sensor versus the Flip3's dual 12 MP setup, although both have optical image stabilization.
- The V29e also boasts a larger 5000 mAh battery with faster 44W charging, compared to the Flip3's 3300 mAh battery and 15W charging.
- Both devices run on Android, with the Flip3 operating on One UI 6.1 based on Android 14, while the V29e uses Funtouch 13 based on Android 13.
- Build quality is robust for both, with the Flip3 featuring a foldable design and Gorilla Glass Victus, while the V29e has a glass front and back with a plastic frame.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G
vivo V29e (India)
General
Release Date
2021, August 11
2023, August 28
Announced
2021, August 11
2023, August 28
Description
Also known as Samsung Galaxy Flip3 5G
Not to be confused with vivo V29e for International market
Display
Size
6.7"
6.78"
Type
Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2640 pixels (~426 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~388 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 SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 660
Adreno 619
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP
64 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
64 MP, f/1.9, (wide), PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera
10 MP
50 MP
Front Camera Details
10 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide), 1.22µm
50 MP, f/2.45, 22mm (wide), AF
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
4K@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3300 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3300 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
15W wired10W wireless4.5W reverse wireless
44W 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
164.4 x 74.9 x 7.6 mm (6.47 x 2.95 x 0.30 in)
Weight
183 g
181 g
Materials
Plastic front, glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame
Glass front, plastic frame, glass back
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Phantom Black, Green, Lavender, Cream, White, Pink, Gray, Thom Browne Edition, Bespoke Edition, Wooyoungmi Edition, Dream White
Artistic Red, Artistic Blue
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, 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, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 11, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6.1
Android 13, Funtouch 13
OS Version
Android 11, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6.1
Android 13, Funtouch 13
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

