Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 vs Motorola Razr Plus

80 out of 100

78 out of 100

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.7-inch Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2) that was released on July 26, 2023, against the Motorola Razr Plus, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 and came out 2 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

Differences
Review
Specs
Benchmarks
Battery life
Camera
Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone

Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5

Faster storage type - UFS 4.0 versus UFS 3.1
Reverse charging feature
23% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 2105 and 1708 points

Reasons to consider the Motorola Razr Plus

Higher display refresh rate – 165 Hz
Water-resistant body (IP52 classification)

Review

Evaluation of Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Motorola Razr Plus crucial features

Display

Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness

Type	Dynamic AMOLED	AMOLED
Size	6.7 inches	6.9 inches
Resolution	1080 x 2640 pixels	1080 x 2640 pixels
Aspect ratio	21.9:9	22:9
PPI	425 ppi	413 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	165 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	Yes	Yes
Max rated brightness	500 nits	500 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR	1200 nits	1400 nits
HDR support	Yes, HDR10+	Yes, HDR10+
Screen protection	Gorilla Glass Victus 2	-
Screen-to-body ratio	85.5%	85.1%
Display features	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming

RGB color space	97.3%	97.5%
PWM	120 Hz	103 Hz
Response time	1 ms	1 ms
Contrast	∞ Infinity	∞ Infinity

Height	165.1 mm (6.5 inches)	170.83 mm (6.73 inches)
Width	71.9 mm (2.83 inches)	73.95 mm (2.91 inches)
Thickness	6.9 mm (0.27 inches)	6.99 mm (0.28 inches)
Weight	187 g (6.6 oz)	188.5 g (6.65 oz)
Waterproof	IPX8	IP52
Advanced cooling	Vapor chamber	-
Rear material	Glass	Glass
Frame material	Metal	Metal
Colors	White, Black, Gray, Green, Purple, Yellow	Black, Blue, Red
Fingerprint scanner	Yes, in-button	Yes, in-button

Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1
Max clock	3200 MHz	3200 MHz
CPU cores	8 (1 + 2 + 2 + 3)	8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture	- 3 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A510 - 2 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A710 - 2 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A715 - 1 core at 3.2 GHz: Cortex-X3	- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A510 - 3 cores at 2.75 GHz: Cortex-A710 - 1 core at 3.2 GHz: Cortex-X2
L3 cache	8 MB	6 MB
Lithography process	4 nanometers	4 nanometers
Graphics	Adreno 740	Adreno 730
GPU shading units	2560	1536
GPU clock	680 MHz	900 MHz
FLOPS	~3481.6 GFLOPS	~2764.8 GFLOPS

CPU	388586	322034
GPU	222126	366600
Memory	241250	210728
UX	269260	244193
Total score	1125759	1150228

Max surface temperature	55.8 °C	52.5 °C
Stability	-	46%
Graphics test	57 FPS	45 FPS
Graphics score	9567	7655

RAM size	8, 12 GB	8, 12 GB
Memory type	LPDDR5	LPDDR5
Memory clock	3200 MHz	-
Channels	4	4

Storage size	256, 512 GB	256, 512 GB
Storage type	UFS 4.0	UFS 3.1
Memory card	No	No

Operating system	Android 13	Android 13
ROM	One UI 5.1.1	My UX
OS size	40 GB	36 GB

Capacity	3700 mAh	3800 mAh
Max charge power	25 W	30 W
Battery type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Replaceable	No	No
Wireless charging	Yes (15 W)	Yes (5 W)
Reverse charging	Yes, (wireless)	No
Fast charging	Yes (55% in 30 min)	Yes (45% in 30 min)
Full charging time	1:19 hr	1:27 hr

Battery life tests
Web browsing	08:59 hr	08:57 hr
Watching video	12:19 hr	12:44 hr
Gaming	03:56 hr	04:24 hr
Standby	94 hr	84 hr

Main camera
Matrix	12 megapixels	12 megapixels
Image resolution	4000 x 3000	4032 x 3024
Zoom	Digital	Digital
Flash	LED	LED
Stabilization	Optical	Optical
8K video recording	No	No
4K video recording	Up to 60FPS	Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording	Up to 60FPS	Up to 60FPS
Slow motion	960 FPS (720p)	-
Angle of widest lens	123°	108°
Lenses	2 (12 MP + 12 MP)	2 (12 MP + 13 MP)
Wide (main) lens	- 12 MP - Aperture: f/1.8 - Focal length: 24 mm - Pixel size: 1.8 micron - Sensor: 1/1.76", Samsung S5K2LD (ISOCELL CMOS) - Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) - Optical stabilization	- 12 MP - Aperture: f/1.5 - Sensor: 1/2.55" - Phase autofocus - Optical stabilization
Ultra-wide lens	- 12 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Pixel size: 1.12 micron - Sensor: 1/3.06", Sony IMX258 (Exmor-RS CMOS)	- 13 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Sensor: 1/3"
Camera features	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode
Samples	Photo samples of Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 from DxOMark	-

Selfie camera
Megapixels	10 megapixels	32 megapixels
Image resolution	3648 x 2736	6528 x 4896
Aperture	f/2.2	f/2.4
Focal length	26 mm	-
Pixel size	1.22 microns	-
Sensor type	ISOCELL CMOS	-
Sensor size	1/3"	-
Video resolution	2160p (4K) at 60 FPS	2160p (4K) at 30 FPS

Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/k/v/r/ax)
Wi-Fi features	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	5.3	5.3
Bluetooth features	LE	LE
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	3.2	2
USB features	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS	GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS
NFC *	Yes	Yes
Infrared port	No	No

Number of SIM *	1	1
Type of SIM card	Nano	Nano
eSIM support *	Yes	Yes
Hybrid slot	No	No
LTE Cat *	20	20
5G support	Yes	Yes

Speakers	Stereo	Stereo
Headphone audio jack	No	No
FM radio	No	No
Dolby Atmos	Yes	-

Category	Flagship	Flagship
Announced	July 2023	June 2023
Release date	August 2023	June 2023
SAR (head)	0.6 W/kg	-
SAR (body)	1.45 W/kg	-
Sensors	- Hall-effect sensor - Barometer - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint	- Barometer - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint
Bundled charger	Not included	Yes, 33 W

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 vs Motorola Razr Plus

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 vs Motorola Razr Plus

Key differences

Review

Value for money

Tests and specifications

Display

Design and build

Performance

Benchmarks

Memory

Software

Battery

Camera

DxOMark camera tests

Connectivity

Sound

Other

Conclusion