Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5
#109
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6
#108Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6
Performance
97.092.8
Camera
96.296.5
Display
95.897.4
Battery
87.688.7
Build
92.876.0
Connectivity
89.190.1
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
89.789.8
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 and Z Flip6 share a similar build quality with plastic front, Gorilla Glass Victus 2 back, and aluminum frame, but the Z Flip6 is slightly thinner when folded.
- Both feature a 6.7-inch foldable display, but the Z Flip6 offers a brighter peak brightness of 2600 nits compared to the Z Flip5's 1750 nits.
- In terms of performance, the Z Flip6 is powered by the newer Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, enhancing processing capabilities over the Z Flip5's Snapdragon 8 Gen 2.
- The camera system on the Z Flip6 is upgraded with a 50 MP main sensor, significantly improving rear photography compared to the Z Flip5's 12 MP.
- Battery capacity is also increased in the Z Flip6 to 4000 mAh, while both models support 25W charging and wireless charging.
- Software-wise, the Z Flip5 runs Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, while the Z Flip6 comes with Android 14 out of the box, providing a more current software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6
General
Release Date
2023, July 26
2024, July 10
Announced
2023, July 26
2024, July 10
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.7"
6.7"
Type
Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1750 nits (peak)
Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2640 pixels (~425 ppi density)
1080 x 2640 pixels (~426 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8650-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
8-core (1x3.39GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.1GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.9GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.2GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
Adreno 740
Adreno 750 (1 GHz)
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
10 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.0", 1.22µm
10 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.0", 1.22µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@60/120/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+
Selfie Video
4K@30fps
4K@30/60fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3700 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3700 mAh
4000 mAh
Charging Details
25W wired, 50% in 30 min15W wireless4.5W reverse wireless
25W wired, QC2.0, 50% in 30 min15W wireless4.5W reverse wireless
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✓
Build & Safety
Dimensions
Unfolded: 165.1 x 71.9 x 6.9 mmFolded: 85.1 x 71.9 x 15.1 mm
Unfolded: 165.1 x 71.9 x 6.9 mmFolded: 85.1 x 71.9 x 14.9 mm
Weight
187 g
187 g
Materials
Plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
Plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
Colors
Mint, Graphite, Cream, Lavender, Gray, Blue, Green, Yellow
Yellow, Silver Shadow, Mint, Blue, Black, White, Peach
Foldable
✓
✓
SAR
1.17 W/kg (head)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIM
Nano-SIM +eSIMeSIM + eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM (SM-F7410)
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6.1.1
Android 14, One UI 6.1.1
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer