Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 vs TCL A3

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5

TCL A3

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800, 1900

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800, 1900
3G network

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO

HSDPA 850, 1700(AWS), 1900
4G network

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66

LTE frequency band 2, 4, 5, 13, 66
5G network

5G band 1, 3, 20, 41, 77, 78, 79, 81 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave

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HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

5.76 Mbps
LTE speed

LTE-A (CA)

LTE, Cat4, 151 Mbps download, 51 Mbps upload
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

Plastic front (opened), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame

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SIM

Nano-SIM and eSIM

Single SIM (Nano-SIM)
Height

85.1 mm

145.8 mm
Width

71.9 mm

71.1 mm
Thickness

15.1 mm

9.9 mm
Height unfolded

165.1 mm

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Width unfolded

71.9 mm

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Thickness unfolded

6.9 mm

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Weight

187 g

171 g
Payment

Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)

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Waterproof

IPX8, 1.5m and 30 minutes

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Colors

Blue, Cream, Graphite, Gray, Green, Lavender, Mint, Yellow

Black

Main camera
Camera type

Dual

Single
Main camera

(wide) , 12 MP, f/1.8 , 24 mm, 1.8 µm

8 MP, 1.12 µm, 1/4.0"
(ultrawide) , 12 MP, f/2.2 , 123˚ , 1.12 µm
Primary camera resolution

4032 x 3024 pixels

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Primary camera video

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+

1080p@30fps
Primary camera flash

LED flash

LED flash
Camera features

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical zoom, digital image stabilization, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, phase detection autofocus, tracking autofocus

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, digital image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, night mode, AI scene detection 2.0

Selfie camera
Selfie camera type

Single

Single
Selfie camera

(wide) , 10 MP, f/2.2 , 85˚ , 26 mm, 1.22 µm

5 MP, 1.12 µm, 1/5"
Selfie camera features

Autofocus, face unlock, HDR

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Selfie camera video

4K@30fps

1080p@30fps

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax

Wi-Fi 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

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USB

Type-C 2.0

microUSB 2.0
USB On-The-Go

Yes

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Bluetooth

v5.3

v5.0
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
NFC

Yes

No
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

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GALILEO

Yes

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BDS

Yes

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