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| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 85.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 11 |
| 2016-10-01 | 2021-08-11 |
| 6.17 x 3.02 x 0.28 inches | 6.54 x 2.84 x 0.27 inches |
| 6.42 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Blue, Gold and Silver | Cream, Lavender and Phantom Black |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2636 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 425 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 9.13 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 3 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3300mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 has a general score of 85.6, which is better than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016)'s score of 72.8. Although Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 is just a bit heavier than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016), it's just a little bit thinner and also noticeably newer. Both phones in this comparison review include Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 has the older 11 version while Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) has Android 6.0 Marshmallow.
Galaxy Z Flip 3 counts with a little sharper screen than Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has a quite better pixel count per inch in the screen, a larger display and a little higher 1080 x 2636px resolution. Galaxy Z Flip 3 counts with a little faster CPU than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016), and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Galaxy Z Flip 3 also has more RAM memory.
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) takes much better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not so good for shooting photos in low light environments, it also counts with a back-facing camera with lot more mega-pixels. Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 features a greater memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016), because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal memory capacity.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 and Galaxy A8 (2016) both have incredibly similar batteries performance.
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