Apple iPhone Air vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7

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Comparing the Apple iPhone Air vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Apple iPhone Air runs at a higher processing speed of 4.26 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 runs at 3.3 GHz, making Apple iPhone Air the better performer.


Display: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 offers a screen size of 6.9 inches, while Apple iPhone Air offers 6.5 inches, making Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 features a Dynamic AMOLED 2x display compared to Apple iPhone Air's Super Retina XDR OLED, making Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 50 MP, while Apple iPhone Air offers 48 MP, making Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Apple iPhone Air offers a higher front camera resolution with 18 MP, while Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 offers 10 MP, making Apple iPhone Air better for front camera photography.


Battery: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 offers a higher battery capacity with 4300 mAh, while Apple iPhone Air offers 3149 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Apple iPhone Air and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.


Expert Review: Apple iPhone Air receives a higher expert rating of 8.1 from the editorial team, while Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 is rated 8.


User Rating: Apple iPhone Air receives a higher user rating of 4.6, while Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 has a rating of 4.5.

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Summary

Spec Score

94%
92%

Release Date

19 Sep, 2025
25 Jul, 2025

Performance

Apple A19 Pro
Samsung Exynos 2500
Hexa Core (upto 4.26 GHz)
Deca Core (upto 3.3 GHz)
8 GB RAM
12 GB RAM

Main Display

6.5 inches (16.51 cm)
6.9 inches (17.53 cm)
Super Retina XDR OLED
Dynamic AMOLED 2x
1260x2736 px (FHD+)
1080x2520 px (FHD)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Cover Display

N/A
4.1 inches (10.41 cm)
N/A
948x1048 px

Rear Camera

48 MP
Primary Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)
N/A
12 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera

18 MP
Wide Angle Lens
10 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

3149 mAh
4300 mAh
20W Fast Charging
25W Fast Charging
Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB
256 GB
NVMe
UFS 4.0

Expert Review

8.1/10
8.0/10

Pros

  • Ultraslim & lightweight
  • Pro-grade display
  • Smooth performance
  • Excellent primary camera
  • Bigger cover screen looks great
  • Lightweight, sleek, and pocketable design
  • Slightly better battery life than its predecessor

Cons

  • No dedicated telephoto & ultrawide lens
  • No stereo speakers
  • Pricey
  • Cover screen functionality is still limited
  • Slow charging speeds
  • Throttles under heavy load

User Ratings

4.6/5
(228 ratings)
4.5/5
(196 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

2,067,200
AnTuTu Score
1,515,751
AnTuTu Score

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₹96,990
₹109,999

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Video

Videos
1 More Video
Videos
1 Video

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General

Launch Date

Sep 09, 2025
(Official)
Jul 25, 2025
(Official)

Operating System

iOS v26
Android v16

OS Updates

N/A
7 Year

Security Updates

N/A
7 Year

Custom UI

N/A
Samsung One UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Chipset

Apple A19 Pro
Samsung Exynos 2500

Processor

Hexa Core

4.26 GHz, Dual core Quad core
Deca Core

3.3 GHz, Single core, Cortex X925 2.36 GHz, Penta Core, Cortex A725 2.74 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A725 1.8 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A520

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

3 nm
3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Apple GPU (Five-core graphics)
Xclipse 950

RAM

8 GB
12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X
LPDDR5X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

2,067,200
1,515,751

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

16.0 s
18.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

8.0 %
7.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

12.0 %
8.6 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Best In Class

Display Type

Super Retina XDR OLED
Dynamic AMOLED 2x

Screen Size

6.5 inches  (16.51 cm)
6.9 inches  (17.53 cm)

Resolution

1260x2736 px (FHD+)
1080x2520 px (FHD)

Peak Brightness

3000 nits
2600 nits

HBM Brightness

1600 nits
N/A

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

N/A
21:9

Pixel Density

460 ppi
397 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

88.69 %
88.92 %

Screen Protection

Yes
No

Bezel-less Display

Yes
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A
Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
88.7 %

Design

Height

156.2 mm
166.7 mm

Width

74.7 mm
75.2 mm

Thickness

5.64 mm
6.5 mm

Weight

165 grams
188 grams

Build Material

Back: Ceramic Shield 2
Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Form Factor

N/A
Foldable Touch

Dimensions

N/A
Unfolded: 166.7 x 75.2 x 6.5 mm
Folded: 85.5 x 75.2 x 13.7 mm

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 6 meter)
Yes Water resistant IP48 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

48 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoom 2x Optical Zoomf/1.626 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoom 2x Optical Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 85° field-of-view23 mm focal length 1/1.57" sensor size 1µm pixel size
N/A
12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length 1/3.2" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Multi-directional Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes Sensor Shift Optical Image Stabilisation
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

N/A
8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

N/A
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom
2 x Optical Zoom
10 x Digital Zoom
2 x Optical Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @24/25/30/60 fps
Full HD @25/30/60 fps
HD @30 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @60/120/240 fps
HD @960 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Night Time-Lapse
Action Mode
Audio Zoom
Slow Motion

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Best In Class
Excellent

Resolution

18 MP
f/1.9 Wide Angle Primary Camera
10 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera23 mm focal length 1/3" sensor size 1.22µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
No

Flash

Yes Retina Flash
Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

Wide Angle Selfie
N/A

Video Recording

4k @24/25/30/60 fps
Full HD @25/30/60 fps
4k @30/60 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Capacity

3149 mAh
4300 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 20W Fast Charging 50% in 30 minutes
Yes 25W Fast Charging 50% in 30 minutes

Wireless Charging

Yes 20W Wireless Charging
Yes 15W Wireless Charging

Wireless Reverse Charging

Yes
Yes 4.5W Wireless Reverse Charging

Battery Test Results

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

1h 35m 0s
1h 17m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB
256 GB / 512 GB

Storage Type

NVMe
UFS 4.0

Expandable Storage

No
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: eSIM SIM2: eSIM
SIM1: Nano SIM2: eSIM

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N53 / N77 / N78 / N79
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N71 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1500(band 32) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 2300(band 30) / 700 (band 12)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700 (band 12)
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SIM 2

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30 / N66 / N70 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N53 / N77 / N78 / N79
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N71 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 2300(band 30) / 1700(band 66) / 700 (band 12)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66) / 700 (band 12)
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Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 be) MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/e/g/n/ac/be/ax) 5GHz 6GHz MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v6.0
Yes v5.4

GPS

Yes
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A
Yes

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A
Side

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Compass
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Gyroscope

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₹96,990
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