Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6

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Galaxy Z Flip5 compared with Galaxy Z Fold6

	SamsungGalaxy Z Flip5	SamsungGalaxy Z Fold6
Overview
Released
Released	August 2023	July 2024
Display
Main screen
Main screen	6.7″	7.6″
Resolution
Resolution	2640 × 1080	2160 × 1856 (better)
Sharpness
Sharpness	426 pixels per inch (better)	375 pixels per inch
Panel
Panel	LTPO OLED	LTPO OLED
Refresh rate
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness
Peak brightness	–	2,600 nits
Cover screen
Cover screen	3.4″, 748 × 720, 60 Hz	6.3″, 2376 × 968, 120 Hz
Display type
Display type	FHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X Infinity Flex Display (2,640 × 1,080), 22:9, 120 Hz adaptive refresh (1–120 Hz)	Dynamic AMOLED 2X Infinity Flex Display, QXGA+, 20.9:18; 120 Hz adaptive refresh rate (1–120 Hz)
Pixel density
Pixel density	426 ppi (Samsung Developer)	374 ppi (main screen); 410 ppi (cover screen)
Brightness detail
Brightness detail	1,750 nits peak (GSMArena); cover screen up to 1,600 nits in high brightness mode	Up to 2,600 nits
Screen protection
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 on the cover screen and back	–
Cover screen
Cover screen	3.4-inch Super AMOLED Flex Window, 720 × 748, 306 ppi, 60 Hz	6.3-inch HD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 22.1:9, 410 ppi, 120 Hz adaptive refresh rate (1–120 Hz); 6.2 inches allowing for the rounded corners
Performance
Chip
Chip	Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy	Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy
Memory
Memory	8 GB	12 GB (better)
Storage
Storage	256 GB, 512 GB	256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB (better)
Cooling
Cooling	–	Vapour chamber 1.6 times larger than the Z Fold5's
CPU
CPU	Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Mobile Platform for Galaxy; 8 GB of RAM	–
Storage type
Storage type	256 GB (216.6 GB available) or 512 GB (453.7 GB available); no microSD slot	–
Cameras
Main camera
Main camera	12 MP	50 MP (better)
Ultra wide camera
Ultra wide camera	12 MP	12 MP
Telephoto camera
Telephoto camera	None	10 MP
Optical zoom
Optical zoom	None	3× (better)
Front camera
Front camera	10 MP	10 MP
Main camera
Main camera	12 MP wide-angle, Dual Pixel AF, OIS, F1.8, 1.8 μm, 83°	50 MP wide, F1.8, 1.0 μm pixels, 85° field of view, Dual Pixel AF, OIS
Ultra wide camera
Ultra wide camera	12 MP, F2.2, 1.12 μm, 123°	12 MP, F2.2, 1.12 μm pixels, 123° field of view
Telephoto camera
Telephoto camera	–	10 MP, F2.4, 1.0 μm pixels, 36° field of view, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
Front camera
Front camera	10 MP, F2.2, 1.22 μm, 85°	10 MP cover-screen selfie camera, F2.2, 1.22 μm pixels, 85° field of view; 4 MP under-display camera in the main screen, F1.8, 2.0 μm pixels, 85° field of view
Zoom
Zoom	–	3x optical zoom; 30x Space Zoom
Video recording
Video recording	4K at 60 fps	–
Camera features
Camera features	FlexCam; Flex Mode between 75° and 115°; Dual Preview; Auto Framing	ProVisual Engine; Photo Assist; Portrait Studio; Instant Slow-mo
Battery and charging
Battery
Battery	3,700 mAh	4,400 mAh (better)
Video playback (maker's claim)
Video playback (maker's claim)	Up to 20 hours	–
Wired charging
Wired charging	Up to 25 W	Up to 25 W
Wireless charging
Wireless charging	Yes (wattage not published)	Up to 15 W
Battery life detail
Battery life detail	3,700 mAh typical dual battery, 3,591 mAh rated; video playback up to 20 hours; internet use up to 17 hours (LTE or Wi-Fi); talk time up to 35 hours (4G)	4,400 mAh typical dual battery, 4,273 mAh rated
Wired charging
Wired charging	Up to 50% in around 30 minutes with a 25 W adapter and 3 A USB-C cable	Up to 50% in around 30 minutes with a 25 W adapter (sold separately) and 3 A USB-C cable; compatible with QC2.0 and AFC
Wireless charging
Wireless charging	Fast Wireless Charging 2.0; 15 W	Fast Wireless Charging 2.0 (WPC)
Charges other devices
Charges other devices	Wireless PowerShare	Wireless PowerShare
Design
Type
Type	Flip	Foldable
Weight
Weight	187 g (better)	239 g
Thickness
Thickness	15.1 mm	12.1 mm (better)
Height × width
Height × width	85.1 × 71.9 mm	153.5 × 68.1 mm
Water and dust resistance
Water and dust resistance	IPX8	IP48
Stylus
Stylus	–	Yes
Size unfolded
Size unfolded	165.1 × 71.9 × 6.9 mm	153.5 × 132.6 × 5.6 mm (thickness excludes the main-screen frame)
Colours
Colours	Mint, Graphite, Cream, Lavender; Grey, Blue, Green and Yellow on Samsung.com	Silver Shadow, Pink, Navy; Crafted Black and White (Samsung.com only)
Water resistance detail
Water resistance detail	IPX8, submersion in up to 1.5 m of fresh water for up to 30 minutes; not dust resistant	IP48, tested for submersion in up to 1.5 m of fresh water for up to 30 minutes; not advised for beach or pool use
Biometrics
Biometrics	Capacitive fingerprint sensor (side), face recognition	Capacitive fingerprint sensor (side)
Sensors
Sensors	Capacitive fingerprint, accelerometer, barometer, gyro, geomagnetic, Hall, proximity, light; the cover screen has its own proximity sensor	Accelerometer, barometer, capacitive fingerprint sensor, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, Hall sensor, proximity sensor, light sensor
Software
Operating system
Operating system	Android	Android
AI features
AI features	–	Galaxy AI, including Note Assist, Interpreter with conversation mode on both screens, Live Translate, Composer and Sketch to image; Google Gemini
Software at launch
Software at launch	Android 13, One UI 5.1.1	–
Connectivity
Mobile network
Mobile network	5G, LTE	5G, LTE
SIM
SIM	One nano-SIM and one eSIM	Up to two nano-SIMs and Multi eSIM
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 6E	Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.3	Bluetooth 5.3
NFC
NFC	Yes	–
USB
USB	USB Type-C	–