Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 vs Apple iPhone 17 Specs Comparison
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| Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 | Apple iPhone 17 | 
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                                    Released
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                                                6.9-inch · 2520x1080px
                                    
             
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                                                6.3-inch · 2622x1206px
                                    
             
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                                                Dual camera
                                    
             
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                                                Dual camera
                                    
             
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                                                12GB · 256GB
                                    
             
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                                                8GB · 256GB
                                    
             
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                                                4300 mAh
                                    
             
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Availability
| Officially announced | |
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| Sep 09, 2025 | |
| Prices (MSRP) | |
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 8GB/256GB - $799 | €949 8GB/512GB - $999 | €1199  | 
        
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Design
| Dimensions | |
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|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 5.89 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches (~0.37 inches with camera bump)  149.6 x 71.5 x 7.95 mm (~9.3 mm with camera bump)  | 
        
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| Weight | |
| 6.24 oz / 177.0 g | |
| Materials | |
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2) Frame: Aluminum  |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Back: Glass (Ceramic Shield) Frame: Aluminum  | 
| Resistance | |
| Water, Dust; IP48 | Water, Dust; IP68 | 
| Biometrics | |
| Fingerprint (touch) | 3D Face unlock | 
| Keys | |
| Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key | Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key, Other | 
| Colors | |
| Black, White, Sage, Lavender, Mist Blue | |
Display
| Size | |
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| 6.9-inch, 88.78% screen-to-body | 6.3-inch, 91.04% screen-to-body | 
| Type | |
| Dynamic AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR, 2600 nits | OLED, 120Hz, HDR, 3000 nits | 
| Resolution | |
| 2520x1080px, 21:9 ratio, 397 PPI | 2622x1206px, 19.5:9 ratio, 458 PPI | 
| Protection | |
| Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2 | |
| Features | |
| Folding inside the device, HDR support, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor | Super Retina XDR, HDR support, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor | 
| Front cover display | |
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 4.1 inches 1048 x948 px Super AMOLED 120Hz refresh rate, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2)  | 
        
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PhoneArena Display Test
        | Bright Max (20% APL) | |
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| Untested | 2672 (Excellent) | 
| Bright Min | |
| Untested | 1.5 (Good) | 
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            Hardware
| System chip | |
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| Apple A19 (3 nm) | |
| Processor | |
| Octa-core | Hexa-core | 
| GPU | |
| Yes | Apple 5-core GPU | 
| Memory | |
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 12GB (LPDDR5X)/256GB (UFS 4.0) 12GB/512GB  | 
        
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| Storage expansion | |
| not expandable | not expandable | 
| OS | |
| Android (16) | iOS (26.x) | 
PhoneArena Performance Test
        | GeekBench 6 Single | |
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| Untested | 3527 | 
| GeekBench 6 Multi | |
| Untested | 8798 | 
| 3D Mark High | |
| Untested | 5172 | 
| 3D Mark Low | |
| Untested | 3295 | 
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            Battery
| Type | |
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| 4300 mAh, Li - Ion | 3692 mAh, Li - Ion | 
| Charging | |
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Fast charging Qi wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging  | 
        
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| Charge speed | |
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Wired: 25.0W Wireless: 10.0W  | 
        
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Wired: 40.0W Wireless: 25.0W  | 
        
                                    
Battery Life Estimate
                            Untested
                        Browsing
                            Untested
                        Video
                            Untested
                        Gaming
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                        Battery Life Estimate
                            6h 13min
                        Browsing
                            16h 47min
                        Video
                            7h 19min
                        Gaming
                            9h 12min
                        Camera
| Rear | |
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| Dual camera | Dual camera | 
| Main camera | |
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 50 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Focal length: 23 mm Sensor size: 1/1.57" Pixel size: 1.0 μm  | 
        
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| Second camera | |
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 12 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Focal Length: 13 mm Sensor size: 1/3.2" Pixel size: 1.12 μm  | 
        
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| Flash | |
| LED | Dual LED | 
| Video recording | |
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Yes HDR, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording  | 
        
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| Front | |
| 10 MP |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 18 MP (Time-of-Flight (ToF), Autofocus, HDR) Video capture: 4K UHD (60 fps)  | 
        
                                    
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                            Overall
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                            Photo
                        N/A
                            Video
                        150
                            Overall
                        156
                            Photo
                        145
                            Video
                        Connectivity & Features
| Bluetooth | |
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| 5.4 | 6.0 | 
| WLAN | |
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 7 Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax  |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 6E,Wi-Fi 7 Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax  | 
| USB | |
| Type-C, USB 3.2 | Type-C, USB 2.0 | 
| Sensors | |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Emergency SOS via satellite (SMS sending/receiving), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor | 
| Hearing aid compatible | |
| M3/T4 | M3/T4 | 
| Location | |
| GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning | GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning | 
| Other | |
| NFC | NFC, Ultra Wideband (UWB) | 
Multimedia
| Headphones | |
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| No 3.5mm jack | No 3.5mm jack | 
| Speakers | |
| Earpiece, Multiple speakers | Earpiece, Multiple speakers | 
| Features | |
| aptX, aptX-HD | Dolby Atmos | 
Cellular
| 5G Bands | |
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| n1, n2, n5, n7, n25, n28, n41, n66, n71, n78, n258, n260, n261, SA, NSA, Sub-6, mmWave | n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n26, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n66, n70, n71, n75, n77, n78, n79, n258, n260, n261, mmWave | 
| 4G (FDD) Bands | |
| 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71 | 
| 4G (TDD) Bands | |
| 38, 39, 40, 41, 48 | 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48 | 
| 3G Bands | |
| 1, 4, 5, 8 | |
| Data Speed | |
| LTE-A Pro Cat 20 (2000/150 Mbit/s) | LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s | 
| SIM type | |
| Nano SIM, eSIM | eSIM | 
| HD Voice | |
| Yes | |
| VoLTE | |
| Yes | |
Regulatory Approval
| FCC approval | |
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|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Date approved: Sep 09, 2025 FCC ID value: BCG-E8947A  | |
| Measured SAR | |
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Head: 1.19 W/kg Body: 1.19 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.54 W/kg  | 
        
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