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  • Avg. price: ~£930
  • RAM capacity: 8 GB
  • Internal storage: 128 GB
  • Screen size: 6.7 inches
  • Main camera megapixels: 12 MP & 12 MP

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) review. Compare 197 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among smartphones and if it's worth buying.

7.9

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best smartphones on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

7.8

Technical Score

10.0%

8.5

User score

Very good
7.8

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

25.0%

7.8

Performance & Hardware

18.0%

7.4

Camera

15.0%

7.9

Display

15.0%

7.2

Battery

10.0%

8.2

Software

10.0%

8.5

Connectivity

4.0%

7.6

Audio

3.0%

8.2

Design

Very good
8.5

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

7.9

User reviews

30.0%

10

Popularity

Excellent
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    Technical Specifications of smartphone Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB)

    Technical Score

    What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

    When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

    Score components:

    25.0%

    7.8

    Performance & Hardware

    18.0%

    7.4

    Camera

    15.0%

    7.9

    Display

    15.0%

    7.2

    Battery

    10.0%

    8.2

    Software

    10.0%

    8.5

    Connectivity

    4.0%

    7.6

    Audio

    3.0%

    8.2

    Design

    7.8
    Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) has a technical score of 7.78 points, which is higher than 57.2% of smartphones.
    User score

    What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

    When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

    Score components:

    70.0%

    7.9

    User reviews

    30.0%

    10

    Popularity

    8.5
    Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) has a user score of 8.51 points, which is higher than 73.8% of smartphones.
    Popularity
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
    When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
    10
    Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) has a popularity of 10 points, which is higher than 76.3% of smartphones.
    Ratio quality/price

    What it is: An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.

    When it matters: When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.

    Score components:

    60.0%

    7.9

    Overall score

    40.0%

    5.6

    Price

    7.0
    Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 7 points, which is lower than 94.1% of smartphones.
    Brand name
    What it is: The manufacturer or brand under which the smartphone is marketed and sold.
    When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Samsung
    Processor model
    What it is: The central System-on-Chip (SoC) that houses the CPU, GPU, modem, and other core processing components.
    When it matters: When you want to know the specific engine powering your device's speed and features.

    Importance: HIGH

    Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
    RAM capacity
    What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
    When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >12 GB

    8 GB
    Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) has a RAM capacity of 8 GB which is larger than the RAM capacity of 28.6% of smartphones and equal to that of 30.3% of smartphones.
    Internal storage
    What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
    When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >256 GB

    128 GB
    Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) has an internal storage capacity of 128 GB which is smaller than the storage of 61.1% of smartphones and equal to that of 28.4% of smartphones.
    CPU boost clock speed
    What it is: The maximum speed the processor can achieve temporarily under heavy load.
    When it matters: When you run demanding apps or games that require short bursts of peak performance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >3.2 GHz

    2.84 GHz
    The CPU boost clock speed of Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) is 2.84 GHz which is higher than the boost speed of 68.3% of smartphones and equal to that of 4.8% of smartphones.
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    Operating system
    What it is: The primary system software that manages the smartphone's hardware and software resources.
    When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

    Importance: HIGH

    Android
    Android 11
    Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) uses the Android operating system, which outperforms that of 1% of smartphones.
    Android 11
    Android version
    What it is: The specific generation number of the Android operating system installed on the device.
    When it matters: When you want to ensure app compatibility and access to the latest software features.

    Importance: LOW

    Android 11
    Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) runs Android version Android 11 which is older than that found in 81% of smartphones and equal to that in 8.6% of smartphones.
    Direct OS updates
    What it is: Indicates whether the device receives operating system updates directly from the manufacturer or Google, ensuring timely security and feature updates.
    When it matters: When you want the fastest access to new features and security patches.

    Importance: HIGH

    no
    Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) does not receive direct OS updates. 20.5% of smartphones receive direct updates.
    Open-source OS
    What it is: Shows whether the device’s operating system is based on open-source code, allowing community contributions and greater transparency.
    When it matters: When you value transparency and potential community-driven modifications.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) uses an open-source OS. 94.6% of smartphones use an open-source OS.
    Dark mode
    What it is: A display option that uses dark backgrounds to reduce eye strain and save battery on OLED screens.
    When it matters: When you want to reduce eye strain at night or save battery on OLED screens.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) offers dark mode. 95.8% of smartphones support this feature.
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    Multi-lens main camera
    What it is: Indicates that the rear camera system includes multiple lenses (e.g., wide, ultra-wide, telephoto) for versatile shooting options.
    When it matters: When you want versatility to shoot wide landscapes, standard shots, and zoomed details.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) includes a multi-lens main camera system. 93.7% of smartphones include multi-lens setups.
    Main camera megapixels
    What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
    When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >50 MP

    12 MP & 12 MP
    Main camera aperture
    What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
    When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

    Importance: HIGH

    f/2.2 & f/1.8
    Main camera sensor area
    What it is: The total physical surface area of the camera sensor (calculated by multiplying the number of megapixels by the square of the individual pixel size). A larger area captures more light, resulting in better night photos and less digital noise.
    When it matters: When you want to capture clear, detailed photos in low-light conditions with minimal grain and achieve a natural, professional-looking background blur for portraits.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60

    23.5 mm²
    Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) has a main camera sensor area of 23.5 mm² which is smaller than the main camera sensor area of 73.8% of smartphones and equal to that of 2.1% of smartphones.
    Main camera pixel size
    What it is: The physical size of individual pixels on the camera sensor, measured in micrometers. Larger pixels typically capture more light for better low-light performance.
    When it matters: When you shoot in low light and want reduced noise in your photos.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥1.2 µm

    1.4 µm
    Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) has a main camera pixel size of 1.4 µm which is larger than in 92.7% of smartphones and equal to the size in 4% of smartphones.
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    Number of SIM slots
    What it is: The number of physical SIM cards or eSIM profiles the device can support simultaneously.
    When it matters: When you need to manage two different phone numbers or travel internationally with a local SIM.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥2

    2
    Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) has 2 SIM slots, which is more than in 3.9% of smartphones and equal to the number in 96% of smartphones.
    Cellular module
    What it is: The hardware component capable of connecting to mobile cellular networks for voice and data.
    When it matters: When you need to stay connected to calls and internet away from Wi-Fi.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) includes a cellular module. 100% of smartphones include cellular modules.
    5G connectivity
    What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
    When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) supports 5G connectivity. 66.9% of smartphones support 5G.
    LTE support
    What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
    When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) supports LTE. 99.7% of smartphones include LTE connectivity.
    Wi-Fi connectivity
    What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.
    When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 100% of smartphones offer Wi-Fi support.
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    Screen size
    What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
    When it matters: When you choose between a compact phone for one-handed use or a large screen for media.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥6.6 inches

    6.7 inches
    Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) has a screen size of 6.7 inches which is larger than the screens of 52.1% of smartphones and equal to those of 10% of smartphones.
    Screen resolution
    What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
    When it matters: When you want crisp text and sharp details in photos and videos.

    Importance: HIGH

    1080 x 2640 px
    Pixel density
    What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
    When it matters: When you want the image to look perfectly smooth with no visible pixels.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >400 ppi

    426 ppi
    Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) has a pixel density of 426 ppi which is higher than that of 73.1% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.5% of smartphones.
    Display type
    What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
    When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

    Importance: HIGH

    OLED/AMOLED
    Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) uses a OLED/AMOLED display type. 58.6% of smartphones use this display technology.
    Refresh rate
    What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
    When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: ≥120 Hz

    120 Hz
    Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) supports a refresh rate of 120 Hz which is higher than in 34.7% of smartphones and equal to that in 55.2% of smartphones.
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    Battery capacity
    What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
    When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >5000 mAh

    3300 mAh
    Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) has a battery capacity of 3300 mAh which is smaller than the batteries in 95.6% of smartphones and equal to those in 0.6% of smartphones.
    Charging speed
    What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
    When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60 W

    25 W
    Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) supports charging speeds of 25 W which is slower than in 66.9% of smartphones and equal to speeds in 5.3% of smartphones.
    Fast charging
    What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
    When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your phone spends tethered to a wall outlet.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) supports fast charging. 93.1% of smartphones support fast charging.
    GSMArena full wired charge time
    What it is: The time taken to charge the battery from 0% to 100% using the bundled or recommended charger, as measured by GSMArena.
    When it matters: When you want to know exactly how long it takes to charge from 0 to 100% in real-world tests.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <45 min

    ?
    Wireless charging
    What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
    When it matters: When you prefer the convenience of dropping your phone on a pad without fumbling with cables.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) supports wireless charging. 25.3% of smartphones support wireless charging.
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    Stereo speakers
    What it is: A setup involving two or more speakers to create a left-right audio separation for immersive sound.
    When it matters: When you watch videos or play games without headphones and want immersive sound.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) includes stereo speakers. 64.5% of smartphones provide stereo audio.
    3.5 mm headphone jack
    What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
    When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) does not include a 3.5 mm headphone jack. 45.4% of smartphones still offer this port.
    Number of microphones
    What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.
    When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥3

    ?
    FM radio
    What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
    When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) includes an FM radio. 33.7% of smartphones offer FM radio functionality.
    aptX Lossless
    What it is: A Bluetooth technology designed to deliver CD-quality audio without data loss during transmission.
    When it matters: When you demand CD-quality audio over Bluetooth with no loss of detail.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) does not support aptX Lossless. 12.9% of smartphones provide aptX Lossless.
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    Height
    What it is: The vertical dimension of the device.
    When it matters: When you are concerned about whether the phone will fit in your pocket or purse.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <162 mm

    166 mm
    Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) has a height of 166 mm which is taller than 75.2% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.8% of smartphones.
    Width
    What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
    When it matters: When you care about how easy the phone is to grip and use with one hand.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <75 mm

    72.2 mm
    Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) has a width of 72.2 mm which is narrower than 92.2% of smartphones of smartphones.
    Thickness
    What it is: The depth of the device profile, excluding the camera bump unless specified.
    When it matters: When you prefer a sleek, slim profile that slides easily into tight pockets.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <8 mm

    6.9 mm
    Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) has a thickness of 6.9 mm which is thinner than 96.7% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.6% of smartphones.
    Weight
    What it is: The total mass of the smartphone, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
    When it matters: When you want a phone that feels light in your pocket or substantial in your hand.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <190 g

    183 g
    Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) weighs 183 g which is lighter than 82.3% of smartphones and equal to the weight of 0.9% of smartphones.
    Device volume
    What it is: The calculated total volume of the device's physical body.
    When it matters: When you want to understand the overall physical bulk of the device.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <98cm³

    71712 cm³
    Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) has a device volume of 71712 cm³ which is smaller than 97.8% of smartphones of smartphones.
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    Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) vs the average smartphone

    • Has optical image stabilization
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
      What it is: A hardware mechanism that physically moves the camera lens or sensor to counteract hand shakiness and reduce blur in photos and videos.
      When it matters: When you want to reduce blur in photos and shake in videos, especially in low light.

      Importance: HIGH

      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
    • Supports wireless charging
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) supports wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.3% of smartphones are wireless charging compatible.
      What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
      When it matters: When you prefer the convenience of dropping your phone on a pad without fumbling with cables.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) supports wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.3% of smartphones are wireless charging compatible.
    • Supports reverse wireless charging
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) supports reverse wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.5% of smartphones offer reverse wireless charging.
      What it is: A feature that allows the smartphone to act as a wireless charging pad for other devices like earbuds.
      When it matters: When your earbuds or smartwatch die and you need to charge them using your phone.

      Importance: LOW

      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) supports reverse wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.5% of smartphones offer reverse wireless charging.
    • Newer DDR memory version
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) supports a newer DDR version than the average smartphone (5.0 vs 4.0). The average DDR version is 4.
      What it is: The generation of DDR (Double Data Rate) RAM used in the device (e.g., LPDDR4X, LPDDR5). Newer versions offer better speed and power efficiency.
      When it matters: When you want the latest balance of high speed and improved power efficiency.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: 5

      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) supports a newer DDR version than the average smartphone (5.0 vs 4.0). The average DDR version is 4.5.0 vs 4.0
    • Supports HDR10 support
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) supports HDR10, the average smartphone does not. 42.7% of smartphones are HDR10 compatible.
      What it is: Compatibility with the HDR10 format for displaying high dynamic range video content.
      When it matters: When you stream compatible movies and want to see richer colors and dynamic contrast.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) supports HDR10, the average smartphone does not. 42.7% of smartphones are HDR10 compatible.
    • Better main camera video
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) records better main camera video than the average smartphone. 22.60x of smartphones support 4K or higher.
      What it is: The maximum resolution and frame rate at which the main rear camera can record video.
      When it matters: When you want to record memories or content in high definition or 4K.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) records better main camera video than the average smartphone. 22.60x of smartphones support 4K or higher.2160x 60 fps vs 2160x 30 fps
    • Has an always-on display
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) features an always-on display, the average smartphone does not. 49.1% of smartphones offer always-on functionality.
      What it is: A feature that keeps a portion of the screen active to show time, date, and notifications while the device is asleep.
      When it matters: When you want to glance at the time or notifications without touching the phone.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) features an always-on display, the average smartphone does not. 49.1% of smartphones offer always-on functionality.
    • Higher on-device AI tier
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) runs on the productivity AI tier, while the average smartphone runs on fundamental , enabling stronger on-device AI features.
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      What it is: This level indicates how advanced the phone's on-device AI processing is, from basic assistance to more autonomous agentic tasks. A higher level usually enables faster, more private features such as live translation, writing help, and smarter photo edits without relying entirely on cloud processing.
      When it matters: When you travel or work in multiple languages and want instant translation, summarization, or writing help even with weak signal, this level determines how capable those on-device AI tools are.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) runs on the productivity AI tier, while the average smartphone runs on fundamental , enabling stronger on-device AI features.productivity vs fundamental
    • Newer DDR memory version
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) supports a newer DDR version than the average smartphone (5.0 vs 4.0). The average DDR version is 4.
    • 49.3% higher Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) scores better in Geekbench 6 multi-core than the average smartphone (3,783 vs 2,533). The average smartphone scores 2,533 in multi-core.
    • 2x higher memory bandwidth
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) has higher memory bandwidth than the average smartphone (51.2 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s). The average memory bandwidth is 25.6 GB/s.
    • 18.3% higher CPU boost clock speed
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) has a higher CPU boost clock speed than the average smartphone (2.8 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The average smartphone has a boost clock speed of 2.4 GHz.
    • 16.7% smaller process node
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) uses a smaller process node than the average smartphone (5 nm vs 6 nm). The average process node size is 6 nm.
    • 33.3% lower TDP
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) has a lower TDP than the average smartphone (8 W vs 6 W). The average TDP for smartphones is 6 W.
    • 14.3% higher maximum RAM
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) supports more maximum RAM than the average smartphone (16 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB RAM.
    • 47.6% higher 3DMark Wild Life benchmark
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) scores higher in 3DMark Wild Life than the average smartphone (4,598 vs 3,115). The average smartphone scores 3,115.
    • 16.4% faster memory speed
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) supports faster memory speed than the average smartphone (3200 MHz vs 2750 MHz). The average smartphone supports 2750 MHz memory speed.
    • Higher on-device AI tier
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) runs on the productivity AI tier, while the average smartphone runs on fundamental , enabling stronger on-device AI features.
    • Includes cross-site tracking protection
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) supports cross-site tracking prevention, the average smartphone does not. 32.2% of smartphones include this feature.
    • Has optical image stabilization
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
    • Better main camera video
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) records better main camera video than the average smartphone. 22.60x of smartphones support 4K or higher.
    • 0.6 µm larger main camera pixel size
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) has a larger main camera pixel size than the average smartphone (1.4 µm vs 0.8 µm). The average pixel size is 0.8 µm.
    • Uses a BSI sensor
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) uses a BSI sensor, the average smartphone does not. 40.1% of smartphones include BSI sensors.
    • Supports HDR10 video recording
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) supports HDR10 video recording, the average smartphone does not. 36.1% of smartphones support HDR10.
    • Supports RAW photo capture
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) supports RAW photo capture, the average smartphone does not. 37.1% of smartphones allow RAW files.
    • Has a dual-tone LED flash
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) features a dual-tone LED flash, the average smartphone does not. 41.4% of smartphones include dual-tone flash.
    • 1 more flash LEDs
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) has more flash LEDs than the average smartphone (2 vs 1). The average smartphone has 1 flash LEDs.
    • Has a barometer
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) features a barometer, the average smartphone does not. 20% of smartphones include a barometer.
    • Newer USB version
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) supports a newer USB version than the average smartphone (3.1 vs 2.0). The average version is USB 2.
    • Supports HDR10 support
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) supports HDR10, the average smartphone does not. 42.7% of smartphones are HDR10 compatible.
    • Has an always-on display
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) features an always-on display, the average smartphone does not. 49.1% of smartphones offer always-on functionality.
    • 7.8% higher pixel density
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) has a higher pixel density than the average smartphone (426 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
    • Has a secondary display
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) features a secondary display, the average smartphone does not. 6.7% of smartphones include a secondary screen.
    • 0.03 inches larger screen size
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) has a larger screen size than the average smartphone (6.7 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone screen is 6.67 inches.
    • 200 nits higher peak brightness
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) has a higher peak brightness than the average smartphone (1200 nits vs 1000 nits). The average peak brightness is 1000 nits.
    • Higher contrast ratio
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) has a higher contrast ratio than the average smartphone (2000000:1 vs 1000000:1 ). The average smartphone contrast ratio is 1000000:1 .
    • Supports wireless charging
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) supports wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.3% of smartphones are wireless charging compatible.
    • Supports reverse wireless charging
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) supports reverse wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.5% of smartphones offer reverse wireless charging.
    • Has FM radio
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) features an FM radio, the average smartphone does not. 33.7% of smartphones include an FM tuner.
    • 1.4 mm thinner
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) is thinner than the average smartphone (6.9 mm vs 8.3 mm). The average smartphone thickness is 8.3 mm.
    • 3.8 mm narrower
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) is narrower than the average smartphone (72.2 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone width is 76 mm.
    • 6.7% lighter
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) is lighter than the average smartphone (183 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.
    • Is foldable
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) is foldable, the average smartphone is not. 3.9% of smartphones are foldable devices.
    • 26.7% smaller volume
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) has a smaller device volume than the average smartphone (71712 cm³ vs 97800 cm³). The average smartphone volume is 97800 cm³.

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    • 50% less storage
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (128 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of internal storage.
    • No battery health monitoring
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) lacks battery health monitoring, the average smartphone includes it. 66.4% of smartphones provide battery health stats.
    • No live text recognition
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) does not support live text recognition, the average smartphone does. 51.1% of smartphones offer real-time text recognition.
    • Older Android version
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) runs an older Android version than the average smartphone (Android 11 vs Android 14 ). The average smartphone runs Android version Android 14 .
    • No scrolling screenshot support
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) does not support scrolling screenshots, the average smartphone does. 81.1% of smartphones allow scrolling screenshots.
    • Does not allow play while downloading
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) cannot play games while downloading, the average smartphone can. 77.3% of smartphones support play-while-downloading.
    • 26.6% smaller main camera sensor area
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) has a smaller main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (23.5 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average smartphone sensor area is 32 mm².
    • No memory card slot
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.6% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
    • Older Bluetooth version
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) uses an older Bluetooth version than the average smartphone (5.1 vs 5.2). The average smartphone uses Bluetooth 5.2.
    • 34% smaller battery capacity
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) has a smaller battery capacity than the average smartphone (3300 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone has a capacity of 5000 mAh.
    • 50% slower wireless charging speed
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) has a slower wireless charging speed than the average smartphone (10 W vs 20 W). The average smartphone wireless charging speed is 20 W.
    • 24.2% slower charging speed
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) has a slower charging speed than the average smartphone (25 W vs 33 W). The average smartphone charges at 33 W.
    • 10% slower reverse wireless charging speed
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) has a slower reverse wireless charging speed than the average smartphone (4.5 W vs 5 W). The average smartphone speed is 5 W.
    • No aptX HD
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) does not support aptX HD, the average smartphone does. 50.4% of smartphones support aptX HD.
    • 2.4 mm taller
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) is taller than the average smartphone (166 mm vs 163.6 mm). The average smartphone has a height of 163.6 mm.
    • 34% smaller battery capacity
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) has a smaller battery capacity than the average smartphone (3300 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone has a capacity of 5000 mAh.
      What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
      When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >5000 mAh

      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) has a smaller battery capacity than the average smartphone (3300 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone has a capacity of 5000 mAh.3300 mAh vs 5000 mAh
    • 50% less storage
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (128 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of internal storage.
      What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
      When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >256 GB

      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (128 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of internal storage.128 GB vs 256 GB
    • No aptX HD
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) does not support aptX HD, the average smartphone does. 50.4% of smartphones support aptX HD.
      What it is: A Bluetooth codec capable of transmitting high-definition (24-bit) audio wirelessly.
      When it matters: When you want to stream high-definition music over Bluetooth.

      Importance: LOW

      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) does not support aptX HD, the average smartphone does. 50.4% of smartphones support aptX HD.
    • No memory card slot
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.6% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
      What it is: A physical slot, usually for microSD cards, allowing users to expand the device's storage capacity.
      When it matters: When you want to cheaply expand your storage for photos, music, and movies.

      Importance: LOW

      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.6% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
    • 50% slower wireless charging speed
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) has a slower wireless charging speed than the average smartphone (10 W vs 20 W). The average smartphone wireless charging speed is 20 W.
      What it is: The maximum power input supported for wireless charging, measured in Watts (W).
      When it matters: When you want the convenience of wireless charging without the slow speeds.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: >40 W

      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) has a slower wireless charging speed than the average smartphone (10 W vs 20 W). The average smartphone wireless charging speed is 20 W.10 W vs 20 W
    • No battery health monitoring
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) lacks battery health monitoring, the average smartphone includes it. 66.4% of smartphones provide battery health stats.
      What it is: A system that tracks and reports the battery's condition, capacity degradation, and overall health over time to help users understand performance changes.
      When it matters: When you want to know if your battery is degrading and needs replacement.

      Importance: LOW

      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) lacks battery health monitoring, the average smartphone includes it. 66.4% of smartphones provide battery health stats.
    • No live text recognition
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) does not support live text recognition, the average smartphone does. 51.1% of smartphones offer real-time text recognition.
      What it is: A feature that can identify and extract text from images, camera viewfinder, or documents in real-time for copying, translating, or other actions.
      When it matters: When you need to quickly copy text from a physical document or sign using your camera.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) does not support live text recognition, the average smartphone does. 51.1% of smartphones offer real-time text recognition.
    • 26.6% smaller main camera sensor area
      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) has a smaller main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (23.5 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average smartphone sensor area is 32 mm².
      What it is: The total physical surface area of the camera sensor (calculated by multiplying the number of megapixels by the square of the individual pixel size). A larger area captures more light, resulting in better night photos and less digital noise.
      When it matters: When you want to capture clear, detailed photos in low-light conditions with minimal grain and achieve a natural, professional-looking background blur for portraits.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >60

      Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB) has a smaller main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (23.5 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average smartphone sensor area is 32 mm².23.5 mm² vs 32.0 mm²
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    What customers like about Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB)?

    • Compact and pocketable size when folded, making it highly portable.
    • Stylish, unique, and attractive design that stands out from traditional slab phones.
    • Large 6.7-inch main screen with a smooth 120Hz adaptive refresh rate for excellent viewing quality.
    • IPX8 water resistance rating, a significant durability improvement for a foldable device.
    • Larger and more useful cover screen for checking notifications, music control, and taking selfies without opening the phone.
    • Solid build quality using 'Armor Aluminum', providing a more durable and premium feel compared to predecessors.
    • Good camera performance in bright light conditions, with a versatile Flex Mode for hands-free photos and video calls.
    • Flagship-level performance with the Snapdragon 888 processor, handling apps and games smoothly.
    • The folding action provides a satisfying, nostalgic feel for some users.

    What customers dislike about Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G (8GB + 128GB)?

    • **Short battery life** is a primary concern, often requiring multiple charges throughout the day with regular use.
    • Relatively slow charging speed (15W wired) compared to other flagship phones in its price range.
    • The main screen's pre-installed screen protector and the screen itself are less scratch-resistant than standard glass phones and can be easily indented by a fingernail.
    • The screen crease in the middle is noticeable both visually and to the touch, which can be a minor annoyance for some users.
    • No telephoto camera (limited to digital zoom), which is a compromise compared to other non-folding flagship devices at the same price point.
    • No official dust resistance rating, meaning dust and small particles could potentially get into the hinge mechanism.
    • The phone can get warm or overheat during intensive tasks like gaming or prolonged use.
    • Some users reported durability issues with the screen developing cracks or a black screen issue at the fold area after several months of use.

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    The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 is recognized as a major step for mainstream foldable adoption, combining a stylish, durable, and IPX8 water-resistant design with a faster 120Hz display and a larger 1.9-inch cover screen. Performance is a highlight due to the Snapdragon 888 processor, though the device faces criticism for its mediocre 3,300mAh battery life and slow 15W charging. Despite...Read more

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    The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G is characterized by the La Tercera Mouse review as a, chic, and powerful, device that mainstreamed foldable technology through its, refined, design and, improved, durability. It features, robust, IPX8 water resistance, an, Armor, Aluminum frame, and a, smooth, 120Hz, display. Key, pros, include a, larger, 1.9-inch, cover, screen, for, easier,...Read more

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    The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G, reviewed by TuttoAndroid, is highlighted as a stylish, accessible foldable featuring the Snapdragon 888 chipset, a 120Hz display, and IPX8 water resistance. Key design improvements include a larger 1.9-inch cover screen and "Flex Mode" for hands-free use, though the 3,300mAh battery struggles to last a full day. Despite slow 15W charging, a visible...Read more

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    In his review, Andrea Galeazzi highlights the Galaxy Z Flip 3 as a significant evolution in foldable technology, emphasizing its refined build with IPX8 water resistance and a robust 'Armor Aluminum' frame. The device features a 6.7-inch 120Hz AMOLED display and an enlarged 1.9-inch external cover screen, enhancing user experience through improved fluidity and functionality. Despite...Read more

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    The iGizmo.it review highlights the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 5G as a breakthrough, combining the high-end Snapdragon 888 processor with a more attainable price point. Key advantages include its premium, durable build with Armor Aluminum and IPX8 water resistance, alongside a refined 6.7-inch 120Hz main screen and a more functional 1.9-inch cover display. iGizmo.itThe experience is...Read more

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    In his review, Andrea Galeazzi highlights the Galaxy Z Flip 3 as a significant evolution in foldable technology, emphasizing its refined build with IPX8 water resistance and a robust 'Armor Aluminum' frame. The device features a 6.7-inch 120Hz AMOLED display and an enlarged 1.9-inch external cover screen, enhancing user experience through improved fluidity and functionality. Despite...Read more

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    The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G is identified as the first mainstream-focused foldable, offering significant durability upgrades with Armor Aluminum and IPX8 water resistance. Key pros include the 6.7-inch 120Hz display and a functional 1.9-inch cover screen, powered by the Snapdragon Performance, particularly through "Flex Mode" for hands-free use, is highlighted alongside a capable...Read more

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    The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3, reviewed by Tweakers, is praised as a stylish, durable, and practical foldable, featuring an IPX8 water-resistance rating, a stronger "Armor Aluminum" frame, and a 120Hz 1,200-nit main display. Pros include a much more functional 1.9-inch cover display, a compact design, and top-tier performance from the Snapdragon 888 processor. However, key cons...Read more

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    The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 is positioned as a mainstream, stylish foldable featuring a durable design with IPX8 water resistance, a sturdy "Armor Aluminum" frame, and a useful 1.9-inch cover display. The device delivers top-tier performance with a Snapdragon 888 processor, a smooth 120Hz AMOLED screen, and a refined hinge, though the screen crease remains noticeable. Key drawbacks...Read more

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    The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 5G is a significant advancement in foldable technology, featuring a more durable Armor Aluminum frame, IPX8 water resistance, and a 120Hz, 6.7-inch main display alongside a larger, more functional 1.9-inch cover screen. Performance is driven by the Snapdragon 888 processor, complemented by Flex Mode for versatile, hands-free photography, though it lacks a...Read more

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    The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G is a refined, premium foldable featuring a 120Hz 6.7-inch display and improved IPX8 water resistance, making it a viable, durable daily driver. While the Snapdragon 888 processor delivers fast performance and the 1.9-inch cover screen adds utility, the 3,300mAh battery struggles to last a full day, representing the device's primary limitation. Key pros...Read more

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