Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6
vivo iQOO 12
Performance
92.896.7
Camera
96.597.6
Display
97.499.0
Battery
88.733.7
Build
76.079.4
Connectivity
90.185.5
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
89.881.3
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 features a foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED display measuring 6.7 inches with a peak brightness of 2600 nits and a refresh rate of 120Hz, while the vivo iQOO 12 has a slightly larger 6.78-inch LTPO AMOLED display with a higher peak brightness of 3000 nits and a refresh rate of 144Hz.
- In terms of performance, both devices are powered by Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipsets, but the iQOO 12 offers more RAM options and storage capacity.
- Camera-wise, both have a 50 MP main sensor, but the iQOO 12 includes a versatile periscope telephoto lens and supports 8K video recording, whereas the Z Flip6 focuses on dual rear cameras with strong video capabilities.
- The Z Flip6 has a 4000 mAh battery with 25W charging, while the iQOO 12 boasts a larger 5000 mAh battery with rapid 120W charging.
- Both run on Android 14, but the iQOO 12 offers more extensive software upgrade support.
- Build quality is premium for both, with the Z Flip6 featuring a foldable design and the iQOO 12 utilizing glass and aluminum for a solid feel.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6
vivo iQOO 12
General
Release Date
2024, July 10
2023, November 07
Announced
2024, July 10
2023, November 07
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.7"
6.78"
Type
Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)
LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+, 1400 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2640 pixels (~426 ppi density)
1260 x 2800 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~453 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1260
Refresh Rate
120Hz
144Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8650-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU
8-core (1x3.39GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.1GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.9GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.2GHz Cortex-A520)
Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
Adreno 750 (1 GHz)
Adreno 750
Memory
128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
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
50 MP, f/1.7, 23mm (wide), 1/1.3", 1.2µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS64 MP, f/2.6, 70mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom50 MP, f/2.0, 15mm, 119˚ (ultrawide), AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Color spectrum sensor, Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
10 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.0", 1.22µm
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@60/120/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+
8K@30fps, 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K@30/60fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
4000 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
25W wired, QC2.0, 50% in 30 min15W wireless4.5W reverse wireless
120W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
Unfolded: 165.1 x 71.9 x 6.9 mmFolded: 85.1 x 71.9 x 14.9 mm
163.2 x 75.9 x 8.1 mm or 8.4 mm
Weight
187 g
198.5 g
Materials
Plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
Glass front, aluminum frame, glass back
Colors
Yellow, Silver Shadow, Mint, Blue, Black, White, Peach
Black, Red, White (BMW M branding)
Foldable
✓
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIMeSIM + eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM (SM-F7410)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
HSPA, LTE, 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/6/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless (market/region dependent)
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 14, One UI 6.1.1
Android 14, upgradable to Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, Funtouch 15 (International), OriginOS 4 (China)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

