Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip

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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 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: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 2,523, while Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 scores 2,071, making Samsung Galaxy Z Flip the better performer.


Display: Both Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip offer the same screen size of 6.7 inches and feature the same Dynamic AMOLED display.


Rear Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip feature a 12 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip feature a 10 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip delivers longer battery life with 11h 30m, while Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 delivers 10h 04m, making Samsung Galaxy Z Flip the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 offers 128 GB, making Samsung Galaxy Z Flip the better option for storage.


Expert Review: The editorial team rates both Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip equally at 8.


User Rating: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Samsung Galaxy Z Flip has a rating of 3.3.

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Summary

Spec Score

82%
83%

Release Date

24 Aug, 2021
26 Feb, 2020

Performance

Snapdragon 888
Snapdragon 855 Plus
Octa Core (upto 2.84 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.95 GHz)
8 GB RAM
8 GB RAM

Main Display

6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
Dynamic AMOLED
Dynamic AMOLED
1080x2640 px (FHD)
1080x2636 px (FHD)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
N/A

Cover Display

1.9 inches (4.83 cm)
1.1 inches (2.79 cm)
260x512 px
112x300 px

Rear Camera

12 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
12 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
12 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
12 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera

10 MP
Wide Angle Lens
10 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

3300 mAh
3300 mAh
15W Fast Charging
15W Fast Charging
Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB
256 GB
UFS 3.1
UFS 3.0

Expert Review

8.0/10
8.0/10

Pros

  • Stylish, compact design
  • Durability enhancements
  • Larger Cover screen is useful
  • Fun to use
  • Innovative, cutting edge and flauntworthy
  • Smooth performance
  • Useful software additions

Cons

  • Camera quality cannot match peers
  • Average battery life
  • Slow charging speeds
  • Careful handling required
  • Needs to be handled carefully
  • Camera capabilities are limited
  • No IP rating
  • Pricey

User Ratings

4.3/5
(8,716 ratings)
3.3/5
(128 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

675,661
AnTuTu Score
N/A
10h 04m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
11h 30m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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Video

Videos
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Videos
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User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Aug 24, 2021
(Official)
N/A

Operating System

Android v11
Android v10 (Q)

OS Updates

4 Year
N/A

Security Updates

5 Year
N/A

Custom UI

Samsung One UI
Samsung One UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus

Processor

Octa core

2.84 GHz, Single core, Kryo 680 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 680 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 680
Octa core

2.95 GHz, Single core, Kryo 485 2.41 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 485 1.78 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 485

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

5 nm
7 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 660
Adreno 640

RAM

8 GB
8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

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

675,661
N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

19.0 s
18.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

10.0 %
12.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

15.9 %
26.8 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Best In Class

Display Type

Dynamic AMOLED
Dynamic AMOLED

Screen Size

6.7 inches  (17.02 cm)
6.7 inches  (17.02 cm)

Resolution

1080x2640 px (FHD)
1080x2636 px (FHD)

Brightness

1200 nits
N/A

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
N/A

Aspect Ratio

22:9
21.9:9

Pixel Density

426 ppi
425 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

84.82 %
82.56 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Victus
Corning Gorilla Glass v6

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+
Yes HDR 10+

Design

Height

166 mm
167.3 mm

Width

72.2 mm
73.6 mm

Thickness

6.9 mm
7.2 mm

Weight

183 grams
183 grams

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass
Back: Gorilla Glass

Form Factor

Clamshell
Clamshell

Dimensions

N/A
Unfolded: 167.3 x 73.6 x 7.2 mm
Folded: 87.4 x 73.6 x 17.3 mm

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IPX8 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

12 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 78° field-of-view27 mm focal length 1/2.55" sensor size 1.4µm pixel size
12 MP
Primary Camera8x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 78° field-of-view27 mm focal length 1/2.55" sensor size CMOS image sensor 1.4µm pixel size
12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1.12µm pixel size
12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera12 mm focal length 1.22µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Dual Pixel Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Dual Pixel Autofocus

OIS

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels
4000 x 3000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

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

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
8 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
HD @960 fps
3840x2160 @ 60 fps
1920x1080 @ 60 fps
1280x720 @ 960 fps

Video Recording Features

Bokeh portrait video
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

10 MP
f/2.4 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1.22µm pixel size
10 MP
f/2.4 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length CMOS 1.22µm pixel size

Autofocus

No
N/A

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
3840x2160 @ 30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3300 mAh
3300 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 26 Hours(4G)
Up to 35 Hours(4G)

Quick Charging

Yes 15W Fast Charging
Yes 15W Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Yes
Yes

Wireless Reverse Charging

Yes
Yes

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

10h 04m
11h 30m

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

1h 25m 28s
1h 8m 49s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB
256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1
UFS 3.0

Expandable Storage

No
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

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

Network Support

5G 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 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) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30)
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)
N/A
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SIM 2

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)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 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) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30)

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

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

Bluetooth

Yes v5.1
Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus
Dolby Atmos Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side
Side

Other Sensors

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