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| Global Score | |
| 85.6 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-08-11 | 2017-01-13 |
| 6.54 x 2.84 x 0.27 inches | 6.17 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.46 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Cream, Lavender and Phantom Black | Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1000.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2636 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Dynamic AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 425 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Mali-T830 MP3 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 is much better than Galaxy A7 (2017), with a general score of 85.6 against 75.8. Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 is a a lot newer cellphone, and it's also thinner and just a bit lighter than Galaxy A7 (2017). The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 counts with just a bit better performance than Galaxy A7 (2017), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 also has a larger amount of RAM.
Galaxy Z Flip 3 counts with a slightly better screen than Galaxy A7 (2017), because it has a little greater display density, a slightly higher 1080 x 2636 resolution and a bigger display. Galaxy Z Flip 3 counts with a better memory capacity for applications and games than Galaxy A7 (2017), because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
Galaxy A7 (2017) features a bit superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3, because it has a 3600mAh battery capacity against 3300mAh. The Galaxy A7 (2017) captures much better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not favorable for shooting pictures or videos in low-light environments, it also counts with a camera in the back with a much better 16 mega-pixels resolution.
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