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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 92.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 11, 10 |
| 2016-04-20 | 2020-08-07 |
| 6.00 x 2.96 x 0.27 inches | 6.59 x 2.90 x 0.28 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and White | Mystic bronze, Mystic gray and Mystic white |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 603.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2636 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 425 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 955 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250-AB chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.36 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G is way better than the Huawei P9 Plus, with a global score of 92.3 against 75.5. Both devices in this comparison review work with Android OS (operating system), but Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G has older 11 version and Huawei P9 Plus has Android 7.0 Nougat. Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G's construction is much newer than Huawei P9 Plus's, although it's somewhat heavier and just a bit thicker.
Galaxy Z Flip 5G has a bit sharper display than Huawei P9 Plus, because it has a larger display, a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2636 pixels and a quite greater number of pixels per inch in the screen. The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G has a bit better processing power than Huawei P9 Plus, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G also has 4 GB more RAM.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G has much more memory capacity for apps and games than Huawei P9 Plus, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with more internal storage. The Galaxy Z Flip 5G has a much better camera than Huawei P9 Plus, and although they both have a 12 mega pixels resolution camera, the Galaxy Z Flip 5G also has a lot higher (4K) video definition, a bigger camera aperture for better low-light photos and a bigger camera sensor shooting better quality photos and videos.
Huawei P9 Plus counts with a bit superior battery lifetime than Galaxy Z Flip 5G, because it has 3400mAh of battery capacity instead of 3300mAh.
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