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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 85.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.4.2 | Android 11 |
| 2014-06-23 | 2021-08-11 |
| 5.72 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches | 6.54 x 2.84 x 0.27 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Gray, Green and Red | Cream, Lavender and Phantom Black |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 199.00 | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2636 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 432 pixels per inch | 425 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 8.69 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.5 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3300mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 480 hours standby time 29 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.8 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 has a global score of 85.6, which is much better than the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active's score of 75.6. Both of these phones have Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 has an older 11 version while Samsung Galaxy S5 Active has Android 4.4.4 version. The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 construction is noticeably newer and much thinner than the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active's, although it is also a bit heavier.
The Samsung Galaxy S5 Active has a little bit better looking screen than Galaxy Z Flip 3, because although it has a bit lower resolution of 1920 x 1080px and a way smaller display, it also counts with a little higher pixel quantity per inch in the screen. The Galaxy Z Flip 3 has a bit more powerful processor than Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, because although it has doesn't have an additional GPU, it also counts with a higher number of faster cores and a higher amount of RAM.
The Galaxy S5 Active features a slightly better camera than Galaxy Z Flip 3, because it has a camera in the back with much more MP. The Galaxy Z Flip 3 features a lot bigger storage to install games and applications than Galaxy S5 Active, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 has improved battery lifetime than Galaxy S5 Active, because it has an 18% larger battery size.
Although Galaxy Z Flip 3 is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active. If you prefer to save some money, you can buy Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, and give up a couple features and specs, but you will get the most out of your budget.
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