Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 Specs Comparison

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9.0	8.0
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3	Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3
Released · Aug 27, 2021	Released · Aug 27, 2021
7.6-inch · 2208 x 1768 px	6.7-inch · 2636 x 1080 px
12 MP Main · 4 MP Selfie	12 MP Main · 10 MP Selfie
12GB · 256GB	8GB · 128GB
4400 mAh	3300 mAh
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Display

Size
7.6-inch	6.7-inch
Resolution
2208 x 1768 px, 22.5:18 ratio, 372 PPI	2636 x 1080 px, 22:9 ratio, 425 PPI
Technology
Super AMOLED	Dynamic AMOLED
Refresh rate
120Hz	120Hz
Screen-to-body
88.57 %	84.79 %
Peak brightness
1200 cd/m2 (nit)	1200 cd/m2 (nit)
Features
Folding inside the device, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Folding inside the device, HDR support, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Front cover display
6.2 inches 2268 x832 px Super AMOLED 120Hz refresh rate, Folding inside the device, HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	1.9 inches 260 x512 px AMOLED HDR support, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm)	Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm)
Processor
Octa-core, 1x 2.84GHz Kryo 680 + 3x 2.42GHz Kryo 680 + 4x 1.80GHz Kryo 680, 64-bit	Octa-core, 1x 2.84GHz Kryo 680 + 3x 2.42GHz Kryo 680 + 4x 1.80GHz Kryo 680, 64-bit
GPU
Adreno 660	Adreno 660
RAM
12GB (LPDDR5)	8GB (LPDDR5)
Internal storage
256GB (UFS 3.1), not expandable	128GB (UFS 3.1), not expandable
OS
Android (14, 13, 12, 11), One UI	Android (14, 13, 12, 11), One UI
Device type
Smartphone	Smartphone

Battery

Capacity
4400 mAh	3300 mAh
Type
Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable	Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable
Charging
Fast charging, Qi wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging	Fast charging, Qi wireless charging, Reverse wired charging
Max charge speed
Wired: 25.0W Wireless: 11.0W	Wired: 15.0W Wireless: 10.0W

Battery Life Estimate

4h 30min

Browsing

8h 15min

Video

6h 58min

Gaming

8h 24min

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

10h 13min

Video

7h 10min

Gaming

Untested

Camera

Rear
Triple camera	Dual camera
Main camera
12 MP (OIS, PDAF) Specifications: Aperture size: F1.8 Focal length: 26 mm Sensor size: 1/1.76" Pixel size: 1.8 μm	12 MP (OIS, Autofocus) Specifications: Aperture size: F1.8 Focal length: 27 mm Sensor size: 1/2.55" Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Second camera
12 MP (Telephoto, OIS, PDAF) Specifications: Optical zoom: 2.0x Aperture size: F2.4 Focal Length: 52 mm Sensor size: 1/3.6" Pixel size: 1.0 μm	12 MP (Ultra-wide) Specifications: Aperture size: F2.2 Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
12 MP (Ultra-wide, OIS) Specifications: Aperture size: F2.2 Focal Length: 12 mm Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Flash
LED	LED
Video recording
Yes Features: HDR, Continuous autofocus, 10-bit HDR	Yes Features: HDR, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording
Front
4 MP (Under-screen, HDR), Video capture: 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps) Folded: 10 MP	10 MP (Autofocus, HDR), Video capture: 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps)

Design

Dimensions
6.23 x 5.04 x 0.25 inches (158.2 x 128.1 x 6.4 mm) thickness with camera 0.30 inches (7.7 mm)	6.54 x 2.84 x 0.27 inches (166 x 72.2 x 6.9 mm) thickness with camera 0.33 inches (8.3 mm)
Folded
6.22 x2.64 x0.56 inches (158.2 x 67.1 x 14.4 mm)	2.84 x3.40 x0.62 inches (72.2 x 86.4 x 15.9 mm)
Weight
9.56 oz(271.0 g)	6.46 oz(183.0 g)
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) Frame: Aluminum	Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Dust; IPX8	Dust; IPX8
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)	Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Phantom Black, Phantom Green, Phantom Silver	Phantom Black, Cream, Lavender

Cellular

5G
Bands n2, n5, n25, n41, n66, n71, n260, SA, NSA, Sub-6, mmWave	Bands n2, n5, n25, n41, n66, n71, n260, n261, SA, NSA, Sub-6, mmWave
4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)	Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)
4G (TDD)
Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 46, 48(3600)	Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 46, 48(3600)
3G
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 5(850), 8(900), 9(1700)	Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed
LTE-A Pro Cat 20 (2000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s	LTE-A Pro Cat 20 (2000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM, eSIM	Nano SIM

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack	No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers	Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Dolby Atmos, aptX, aptX-HD	aptX, aptX-HD
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation	Noise cancellation

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.2	5.1
Wi-Fi
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6) Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot	802.11 a,b,g,n,ac Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C (reversible), USB 3.2, Features: Charging, OTG	Type-C (reversible), USB 3.1, Features: Charging, OTG
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T4	M3/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer
Other
NFC	NFC

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Jun 23, 2021 FCC ID value: A3LSMF926U	Date approved: Jun 23, 2021 FCC ID value: A3LSMF711U
Measured SAR
Head: 0.73 W/kg Body: 0.86 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.22 W/kg Wireless Router: 0.79 W/kg	Head: 1.05 W/kg Body: 1.08 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.21 W/kg

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 1799 / € 1899	$ 999 / € 1099
In The Box
USB-C cable, SIM ejector tool, Paperwork

Availability

Officially announced
Aug 11, 2021	Aug 11, 2021

Alternative variants

With 512GB internal storage


Internal storage	512GB
MSRP	$ 1899

With 256GB internal storage


Internal storage	256GB

With Dual SIM and eSIM


SIM type	Dual Nano SIM + eSIM

With Dual SIM


Dual SIM	Yes
SIM type	Nano SIM, eSIM

Links

Full specifications
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 Specs	Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 Specs
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