Apple iPhone 15 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5
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Compared 2 smartphones : Apple iPhone 15 Manufactured in September, 2023, with display 6.1 with chipsetApple A16 Bionic, vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5, Manufactured in August, 2023with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Key Differences
Reasons to choose Apple iPhone 15
- Higher pixel density: 460ppi
- Lighter design: 171g vs 187g
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5
- Larger display: 6.7in
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
- Higher battery capacity: 3700mAh vs 3349mAh
- Supports newer USB: 3.2 vs 2
- Fingerprint scanner
Versions
| Memory Options | - 6/128 GB - 6/256 GB - 6/512 GB |
- 8/256 GB - 8/512 GB |
Review
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonDisplay
| Type | OLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| Size | 6.1 in | 6.7 in |
| Resolution | 1179x2556 pixels | 1080x2640 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 19.5:9 | 21.9:9 |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi | 425 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | Yes |
| Max brightness | 2000 nits | 500 nits |
| HDR support | Yes Dolby Vision | Yes HDR10+ |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 86.4 % | 85.8 % |
| Features | DCI-P3 | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display |
| sRGB gamut | 99.6 % | 97.3 % |
| PWM (Flicker) | 306 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Response time | 2 ms | 1 ms |
| Contrast | ∞ Infinite | ∞ Infinite |
Design & Build
| Height | 147.6 mm (5.81 in) | 165.1 mm (6.5 in) |
| Width | 71.6 mm (2.82 in) | 71.9 mm (2.83 in) |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm (0.31 in) | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) |
| Weight | 171 g (6.03 oz) | 187 g (6.6 oz) |
| Water resistance | IP68 | IPX8 |
| Cooling system | n/a | Vapor chamber |
| Back panel | Glass | Glass |
| Frame | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | - Black - Blue - Green - Pink - Yellow |
- White - Black - Gray - Green - Purple - Yellow |
| Fingerprint sensor | No | Yes In-Button |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Apple A16 Bionic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| Max Frequency | 3460 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| CPU Cores | 6 (2 + 4) | 8 (1 + 2 + 2 + 3) |
| Architecture | - 4/2.02 (Sawtooth) - 2/3.46 (Everest) |
- 3/2 (Cortex-A510) - 2/2.8 (Cortex-A710) - 2/2.8 (Cortex-A715) - 1/3.2 (Cortex-X3) |
| Process | TSMC | TSMC |
| Transistor Size | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| Neural Processor | Apple Neural Engine | Hexagon |
| Graphics | Apple A16 GPU | Adreno 740 |
| GPU Cores | 640 | 1536 |
| GPU Frequency | 1398 MHz | 680 MHz |
| FLOPS | 1789.4 GFLOPS | 2089 GFLOPS |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 2599 | 2100 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 6545 | 5478 |
| CPU | 378046 | 396558 |
| GPU | 449766 | 611227 |
| Memory | 261642 | 286540 |
| UX | 325827 | 259821 |
| NanoReview Score | 1415281 | 1554146 |
| Max Surface Temp. | 44.3 °C | n/a |
| Stability | 81 % | n/a |
| Graphics Test | 59 fps | n/a |
| Graphics Score | 9632 | n/a |
Memory
| RAM Size | 6 GB | - 8 GB - 12 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5 |
| Memory Frequency | 3200 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Channels | 4 | 4 |
| Storage Capacity | 128 GB | - 256 GB - 512 GB |
| Storage Type | NVMe | UFS 4.0 |
| Memory Card | No | No |
Software
| OS | iOS 17 (Upgradeable to iOS 18.5) | Android 13 (Upgradeable to Android 14) |
| OS Size | 18 GB | 40 GB |
| UI Skin | n/a | One UI 6.1 |
Battery
| Volume | 3349 mAh | 3700 mAh |
| Max Charging Power | 20 W | 25 W |
| Battery Type | Li-ion | Li-Po |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | Yes (7.5 W) | Yes (15 W) |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | Yes (Wireless) |
| Fast Charging | Yes (58% in 30 min) | Yes (55% in 30 min) |
| Full Charge Time | 1:50 h | 1:19 h |
| Web Browsing | 10:47 h | 05:13 h |
| Video Playback | 16:55 h | 10:25 h |
| Games | 05:36 h | 03:58 h |
| Standby Mode | 112 h | 96 h |
Main camera
| Matrix | 48 MP | 12 MP |
| Photo resolution | 8064x6048 pixels | 4000x3000 pixels |
| Zoom | 114 | Digital |
| Flash | Dual LED | LED |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| 8K Recording | No | No |
| 4K Recording | Yes (Up to 60 fps) | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| 1080p Recording | Yes (Up to 60 fps) | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| Slow Motion | 240 fps (1080p) | 960 fps (720p) |
| Wide-angle lens | 120 ° | 123 ° |
| Lenses count | Standard: 48 MP Ultra-wide: 12 MP |
Standard: 12 MP Ultra-wide: 12 MP |
| Features | - Bokeh effect - Pro mode |
- Bokeh effect - Pro mode |
| Matrix | 48 MP | 12 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.8 |
| Focal length | 26 mm | 24 mm |
| Sensor | n/a | Samsung S5K2LD |
| Sensor size | 1/1.5 | 1/1.76 |
| Pixel size | 1 μm | 1.8 μm |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) | Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Matrix | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.4 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | 13 mm | 13 mm |
| Sensor | Sony IMX633 | Sony IMX258 |
| Sensor size | 1/2.55 | 1/3.06 |
| Pixel size | 1.4 μm | 1.12 μm |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Bokeh | 80 | 60 |
| Preview | 84 | 65 |
| Zoom | n/a | 95 |
Front camera
| Matrix | 12 MP | 10 MP |
| Photo resolution | 4032x3024 pixels | 3648x2736 pixels |
| Aperture | f/1.9 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | 23 mm | 26 mm |
| Sensor | Sony IMX714 | Samsung S5K3J1 |
| Sensor size | 1/3.6 | 1/3 |
| Pixel size | 1.12 μm | 1.22 μm |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 2160p (4K) at 60 fps | 2160p (4K) at 60 fps |
| TOF 3D sensor | Yes | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi version | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax) | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 3.2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | Yes | Yes DP 1.2 |
| GPS | - GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS |
- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared Port | No | No |
| SIM Count* | n/a | 1 |
| SIM Type | eSIM | Nano |
| eSIM Support * | Yes | Yes |
| Hybrid Slot | No | No |
| 2G Bands | GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz) | GSM 850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900 |
| 3G Bands | UMTS/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz) | UMTS B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900) |
| LTE Bands* | LTE () | LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B32/B38/B39/B40/B41/B66) |
| LTE category | 18 | 20 |
| 5G Support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | n/a | Stereo |
| 3.5 mm Jack | No | No |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
Other
| Class | Flagship | Flagship |
| Announced | September, 2023 yr | July, 2023 yr |
| Release Date | September, 2023 yr | August, 2023 yr |
| Launch Price ($) | n/a | 999 |
| MSRP ($) | 799 | n/a |
| Sensors | - Barometer - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Face Sensor |
- Hall Sensor - Barometer - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
| Charger Included | No | No |
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Attention!
Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.
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