Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 88.7 | 92.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x | Android 11, 10 |
| 2020-10-23 | 2020-08-07 |
| 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.29 inches | 6.59 x 2.90 x 0.28 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White | Mystic bronze, Mystic gray and Mystic white |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 829.00 | $ 603.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2532 x 1170 pixels | 2636 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 457 pixels per inch | 425 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250-AB chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.8 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G has a score of 92.3, which is a bit better than iPhone 12's 88.7 global score. Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G counts with Android 11 OS, while iPhone 12 counts with iOS 15.x OS. Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G's body is a little bit thinner but somewhat heavier than iPhone 12, and both were only released 3 months apart.
IPhone 12 has a bit more powerful processing unit than Galaxy Z Flip 5G, because although it has less CPU cores and a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bit CPU. IPhone 12 counts with a brighter screen than Galaxy Z Flip 5G, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a quite greater pixel density and a quite better 1170 x 2532 resolution.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G captures a little bit better videos and photos than iPhone 12, although it has a tinier aperture which is not so good for shooting photographs and/or video in low-light situations, they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the same video frame rates and the same resolution back facing camera.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G features a much greater memory capacity for games and applications than iPhone 12, because it has 256 GB internal storage. Galaxy Z Flip 5G has better battery lifetime than Apple iPhone 12, because it has a 3300mAh battery size against 2815mAh.
Even being the best phone in this comparison, the Galaxy Z Flip 5G is also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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