Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 vs Xiaomi 12S

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5

Xiaomi 12S

Network
2G network

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

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

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

HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
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 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42
5G network

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

5G band 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

5.76 Mbps
EV-DO speed

-

EV-DO Rev.A 2.4 Mbps download, 0.15 Mbps upload
LTE speed

LTE-A (CA)

LTE-A
GPRS

Yes

Class 33
EDGE

Yes

Class 33

Design
Build

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

Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back or eco leather back, aluminum frame
SIM

Nano-SIM and eSIM

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Height

85.1 mm

152.7 mm
Width

71.9 mm

69.9 mm
Thickness

15.1 mm

8.2/8.7 mm
Height unfolded

165.1 mm

-
Width unfolded

71.9 mm

-
Thickness unfolded

6.9 mm

-
Weight

187 g

179/182 g
Payment

Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)

-
Waterproof

IPX8, 1.5m and 30 minutes

-
Colors

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

Gray, Green, Purple, White

Display
Display type

Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X

AMOLED
Physical size

6.7 inches

6.28 inches
Resolution

1080 x 2640 pixels

1080 x 2400 pixels
Pixel density

426 ppi

419 ppi
Display colors

16777216

1073741824
Protection

-

Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Display features

120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (peak)

120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 1100 nits (peak)
Cover display

Super AMOLED

-
Cover display physical size

3.4 inches

-
Cover display resolution

720 x 748 pixels

-

Hardware
CPU

Octa-core

Octa-core
CPU

Single-core 3.2 GHz Cortex-X3

Single-core 3.19 GHz Cortex-X2
CPU(second)

dual-core 2.8 GHz Cortex-A715

Triple-core 2.75 GHz Cortex-A710
CPU(third)

Dual-core 2.8 GHz Cortex-A710

Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A510
CPU(fourth)

Triple-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A510
Chipset

Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
GPU

Adreno 740

Adreno 730
Internal storage

256, 512 GB

128, 256, 512 GB
Memory RAM

8 GB

8, 12 GB
Memory card

No

No
Storage

UFS 4.0

UFS 3.1

Main camera
Camera type

Dual

Triple
Main camera

(wide) , 12 MP, f/1.8 , 24 mm, 1.8 µm

(wide) , 50 MP, f/1.9 , 24 mm, 1.22 µm, 1/1.28"
(ultrawide) , 12 MP, f/2.2 , 123˚ , 1.12 µm

(ultrawide) , 13 MP, f/2.4 , 123˚ , 1.22 µm, 15 mm, 1/3.06"
(telephoto macro) , 5 MP, f/2.4 , 50 mm
Primary camera resolution

4032 x 3024 pixels

8190 x 6144 pixels
Primary camera video

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

8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@1920fps, gyro-EIS
Primary camera optics

-

Leica lens
Primary camera flash

LED flash

dual-LED dual-tone 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 autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical zoom, digital image stabilization, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, face unlock, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus, super night mode 2.0, cyberfocus

Selfie camera
Selfie camera type

Single

Single
Selfie camera

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

(wide) , 32 MP, f/2.5 , 80˚ , 26 mm, 0.7 µm
Selfie camera features

Autofocus, face unlock, HDR

Face unlock, HDR
Selfie camera video

4K@30fps

1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR

Connectivity
WLAN

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

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

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

Yes
USB

Type-C 2.0

Type-C 2.0
USB On-The-Go

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth

v5.3

v5.2
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
Infrared

-

Yes
NFC

Yes

Yes
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
GALILEO

Yes

Yes
BDS

Yes

Yes
QZSS

-

Yes
NavIC

-

Yes

Features
Sensors

Accelerometer, barometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity

Accelerometer, color spectrum, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope

Battery
Battery type

Li-Po

Li-Po
Battery capacity

3700 mAh

4500 mAh
Battery removable

Non-removable

Non-removable
Fast battery charging

Yes, 25W (50% in 30 min)

Quick Charge 4+, 67W (100% in 42 min)
Wireless reverse charging

Yes, 4.5W

Yes, 10W
Fast wireless charging

Qi, 15W

Yes, 50W (100% in 57 min)

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