Samsung, the South Korean technology giant, has launched its fourth generation of foldable phones, consisting of the Galaxy Z Fold4 & Galaxy Z Flip4. Like previous generations, it comes with different designs, the first being the best for those looking for a high-performance phone, while the latter is better. For those looking for the most compact device, although the two devices are considered flagships, and their specifications are not much different, but in case you want to know which one is the best regardless of form factors, a comparison of the main specifications between these two flagships can meet that.
Specifications comparison Galaxy Z Fold4 & Galaxy Z Flip4
the design
In terms of shape, they are completely different, as the Galaxy Z Fold4 comes with a foldable screen capable of turning this device into a tablet, while it is very similar to the traditional phone when folded, while the Galaxy Z Flip4 is a clamshell foldable phone, its screen The foldable has dimensions similar to traditional phone screens, but it folds in half and makes the phone very compact.
If you want to choose between them and you need a very wide screen, then the Galaxy Z Fold4 is the best fit, and if you are looking for a device that is so compact that you can keep it in your pocket, then the Galaxy Z Flip4 is the best choice, and other than that both are made of excellent materials, The back glass is protected by Gorilla Glass Victus Plus and they are both IPX8 certified.
the screen
In fact, the Galaxy Z Fold4’s internal foldable screen is the best in this comparison, it’s a 7.6-inch Dynamic AMOLED, 2K resolution 1812 x 2176 pixels, 120Hz refresh rate, HDR10+ certification, and the phone’s external display is an AMOLED screen 6.2 inches with HD + resolution of 904 x 2316 pixels, 120 Hz refresh rate, protected by Gorilla Glass + Victus, noting that it has an important added value besides the huge screen, as the S Pen supports handwriting and drawing which can be very useful in practice .
On the other hand, the Flip comes with an internal foldable AMOLED screen, resolution + Full HD, and a refresh rate of 120 Hz, and the external screen is a very small 1.9-inch AMOLED screen.
Healer
The Galaxy Z Fold4 & Galaxy Z Flip4 run on the same chipset, the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1+ designed with a 4nm production process, featuring an octa-core architecture consisting of a Cortex X2 CPU running at a maximum frequency of 3.19GHz, and three CPU cores. Cortex A710 clocked at 2.75 GHz, four Cortex A510 CPUs clocked at 1.8 GHz, and one Adreno 730 GPU.
What differs between the two devices is the amount of RAM with the internal storage, it is better in Fold4, providing 12 GB of RAM and up to 1 TB of internal storage UFS 3.1, while the Galaxy Z Flip4 provides only 8 GB of RAM RAM, up to 512GB of native UFS 3.1 storage, and both phones run Android 12 out of the box, but the Fold4 has Android 12L, which is a version optimized for large screen devices.
Camera
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 outperforms the camera comparison because it has better sensors, it has on the back side a 50-megapixel main camera with OIS support and dual-pixel autofocus, a 10-megapixel telephoto sensor with 3x optical zoom, and a 12-megapixel ultra-wide lens With a field of view of 123 degrees.
Whereas on the Flip4, it only has a 12MP main camera with OIS and a 12MP ultra-wide camera which is too bad for a flagship, foldable phone.
the battery
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 beats the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 when it comes to battery life because it is larger and has room for a larger 4,400mAh battery, while the Flip4 has a 3,700mAh battery.
In the attached table below are the full specifications of the Galaxy Z Fold4 & Galaxy Z Flip4 for comparison:
| Specifications | Galaxy Z Fold4 | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 |
|---|---|---|
| Thickness | 14.2 mm folded, 6.3 mm open | 15.9 mm folded, 6.9 mm unfolded |
| the screen | Main screen: 7.6 inches, 1812 x 2176 pixels (Quad HD +). External Dynamic AMOLED 2X foldable display: 6.2 inches, HD + resolution (904 x 2316 pixels) Dynamic AMOLED 2X type | The main screen is internal 6.07 inches, 1080 x 2460 pixels (+ Full HD). External Dynamic AMOLED 2X Folding Display Size 1.9 inches, resolution of 260 x 512 pixels. AMOLED type. |
| Healer | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, Octa-core 3.19 GHz | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, Octa-core 3.19 GHz |
| memory | 12 GB RAM, 256 GB 12 GB RAM, 512 GB 12 GB RAM, 1 TB | 8 GB RAM, 128 GB 8 GB RAM, 256 GB 8 GB RAM, 512 GB |
| Operating system | Android 12L, one user interface | Android 12 ،One UI |
| Connection | Wi-Fi 802.11 a / b / g / n / ac / 6e ، Bluetooth 5.2 ، GPS | Wi-Fi 802.11 a / b / g / n / ac / 6 ، Bluetooth 5.2 ، GPS |
| Camera | Triple 50 + 10 + 12 MP f / 1.8, f / 2.4 and f / 2.2 4 MP f/1.8 front camera 10 MP f / 2.2 front camera | Dual 12 + 12 MP, f / 1.8 and f / 2.2 10 MP f/2.4 Selfie Camera |
| the battery | 4400 mAh 25W fast charging, 15W fast wireless charging | 3700 mAh, Fast Charging 25W, Fast Wireless Charging 15W |
| Additional Features | Flip Screen, Secondary External Display, 5G, 10W Reverse Wireless Charging, IPX8 Waterproof | Foldable Screen, Secondary External Screen, 5G, IPX8 Water Resistant |
price Galaxy Z Fold4 & Galaxy Z Flip4
- The purchase of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 requires you to pay a minimum of 1699 dollars / 1699 euros.
- The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 starts at $760 / €760.
Note that these prices vary by market, and in terms of the result, the Galaxy Z Fold4 wins the specs comparison.