Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 Specs Comparison

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6.3
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5
8.0
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3
Released · Aug 11, 2023
Released · Aug 27, 2021
6.7-inch · 2640x1080px
6.7-inch · 2636x1080px
Dual camera
Dual camera
8GB · 256GB
8GB · 128GB
3700 mAh
3300 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Jul 26, 2023 Aug 11, 2021
Prices (MSRP)
8GB/256GB - $999 $999 | €1099

Design

Dimensions
6.50 x 2.83 x 0.27 inches
165.1 x 71.9 x 6.9 mm
6.54 x 2.84 x 0.27 inches (~0.33 inches with camera bump)
166 x 72.2 x 6.9 mm (~8.3 mm with camera bump)
Folded
(85.1 x 71.9 x 15.1 mm) 2.84 x3.40 x0.62 inches (72.2 x 86.4 x 15.9 mm)
Weight
6.60 oz / 187.0 g 6.46 oz / 183.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2)
Frame: Aluminum
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus)
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Yes; IPX8 Dust; IPX8
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Mint, Graphite, Cream, Lavender, Gray, Blue, Green, Yellow Phantom Black, Cream, Lavender

Display

Size
6.7-inch, 85.70% screen-to-body 6.7-inch, 84.79% screen-to-body
Type
Dynamic AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR Dynamic AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR, 1200 nits
Resolution
2640x1080px, 22:9 ratio, 426 PPI 2636x1080px, 22:9 ratio, 425 PPI
Features
Folding inside the device, HDR support, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Front cover display
3.4 inches
720 x748 px
Super AMOLED
Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2)
1.9 inches
260 x512 px
AMOLED
HDR support, Ambient light sensor, Proximity senso
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
1 (Excellent) 1.7 (Good)

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550-AC (4 nm) Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
1x3.36GHz Cortex-X3
2x2.8GH​z Cortex-A715
2x2.8​GHz Cortex-A710
3x2.0​GHz Cortex-A510
Octa-core
1x2.84GHz Kryo 680
3x2.42GHz Kryo 680
4x1.80GHz Kryo 680
GPU
Adreno 740 Adreno 660
Memory
8GB/256GB
8GB/512GB
8GB (LPDDR5)/128GB (UFS 3.1)
8GB/256GB
Storage expansion
not expandable not expandable
OS
Android (13) Android (14, 13, 12, 11)
PhoneArena Performance Test
GeekBench 6 Single
1984 Untested
GeekBench 6 Multi
5194 Untested
3D Mark High
3700 Untested
3D Mark Low
1351 Untested

Battery

Type
3700 mAh 3300 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
Fast charging
Qi wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging
Fast charging
Qi wireless charging, Reverse wired charging
Charge speed
Wired: 25.0W
Wireless: 10.0W
Wired: 15.0W
Wireless: 10.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
5h 11min
Browsing
12h 21min
Video
7h 13min
Gaming
7h 23min
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
10h 13min
Video
7h 10min
Gaming
Untested

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Dual camera
Main camera
12 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 24 mm
Pixel size: 1.8 μm
12 MP (OIS, Autofocus)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 27 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.55"
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Second camera
12 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
12 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
Yes Yes
HDR, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording
Front
10 MP 10 MP (Autofocus, HDR)
Video capture: 4K UHD (30 fps)
PhoneArena Camera Tests
136
Overall
137
Photo
135
Video
N/A
Overall
N/A
Photo
N/A
Video

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.3 5.1
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
a,b,g,n,ac
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C Type-C, USB 3.1
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou
Other
NFC NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
aptX, aptX-HD
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
5G Ready n2, n5, n25, n41, n66, n71, n260, n261, SA, NSA, Sub-6, mmWave
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s LTE-A Pro Cat 20 (2000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM, eSIM Nano SIM

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Jul 13, 2023
FCC ID value: A3LSMF731U
Date approved: Jun 23, 2021
FCC ID value: A3LSMF711U
Measured SAR
Head: 1.16 W/kg
Body: 0.43 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.56 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.13 W/kg
Head: 1.05 W/kg
Body: 1.08 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.21 W/kg

Alternative variants

With 512GB internal storage
Memory 512GB
With 256GB internal storage
Memory 256GB
With Dual SIM
Dual SIM Yes
SIM type Nano SIM, eSIM
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