Detailed comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy Z Flip and Fairphone 4. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip | Fairphone 4 |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | SM-F700F/DS | - | |
Form Factor | Folder (flip) - touch screen, dual screen | Touch | |
Height | 167.3 mm | 162 mm | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip has greater height than Fairphone 4. |
Width | 73.6 mm | 75.5 mm | Fairphone 4 has greater width than Samsung Galaxy Z Flip. |
Depth | 6.9 mm | 10.5 mm | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip is narrower than Samsung Galaxy Z Flip. |
Weight | 183 g | 225 g | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip is lighter than Samsung Galaxy Z Flip. |
Dimensions Details | Unfolded - 73.6 mm x 6.9 mm x 167.3 mm Folded - 73.6 mm x 15.4 mm x 87.4 mm |
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Body Colour | Grey | Mirror black | Mirror purple | Grey | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
IP rating | - | IP54 | |
SAR Value | 0.369 W/kg (head), 1.546 W/kg (body) | 0.494 W/kg (head), 0.993 W/kg (body), 2.916 W/kg (limb) | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip | Fairphone 4 |
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Display Type | OLED display | LCD display | |
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Display Technology | Infinity Flex Dynamic AMOLED | IPS | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.7" | 6.3" | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip has larger screen size than Fairphone 4. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2636 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip has better screen resolution than Fairphone 4. |
Display Format | Full HD+ | Full HD+ | |
Pixel Density | 425 ppi | 410 ppi | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip has better pixel density than Fairphone 4. |
Aspect Ratio | 21.9:9 | 19.5:9 | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 16.7 million colours | Both phones have the same color depth. |
Display Features | Always-on display, Edge Screen, Edge Lighting, Video Wallpaper | Full Lamination, Pixelworks technology | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Samsung Ultra Thin Glass | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) |
SECOND DISPLAY |
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Second Display Type | OLED display - colour | - | |
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Second Display Screen Size | 1.05" | - | |
Second Display Resolution | 300 x 112 pixels | - | |
Second Display Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | - |
PROCESSOR | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip | Fairphone 4 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | - | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G | |
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Processor Number | - | SM7225 | |
Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz | 2.2 GHz | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip has higher clock speed than Fairphone 4. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | - | Qualcomm ADRENO 619 |
MEMORY | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip | Fairphone 4 |
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RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip has more RAM than Fairphone 4. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 256 GB | 128 GB | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip has more internal memory than Fairphone 4. |
User Memory | 223.3 GB | - | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | - | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 2 TB |
CAMERA | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip | Fairphone 4 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 2 | 2 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 12 Megapixel | 48 Megapixel | Fairphone 4 has better camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy Z Flip. |
Sensor Size | - | 1/2" | |
Sensor Name | - | Sony Exmor RS IMX582 sensor | |
Lens Type | Wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.8 | F/1.6 | Fairphone 4 has better lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy Z Flip. |
Field of View (FoV) | 78 degree(s) | - | |
Pixel Size | 1.4 μm | 0.8 μm | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip has larger camera pixel size than Fairphone 4. |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Both phones have optical image stabilization. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic, manual | Automatic | |
Digital Zoom | 8x | 8x | Both phones have the same digital zoom. |
Self-Timer Delay | Yes | - | |
Special Effects | HDR, Grid Line | HDR | |
Camera Modes | Slow motion video, Panorama, Pro mode, HYPERLAPSE, Live Focus mode, Super Slow-mo, AR Emoji, Flowers, Greenery, Trees, Sky, Mountains, Beaches, Watersides, Snow, Backlit, Text, Motion Photos, Food, Face, Baby, Person, Dog, Cat, People, Sunset, Sunrise, City, Waterfall, Scenery, Stage, Vehicles, Drinks, Animal, Shoes, Indoor, Clothes, Night view, Live focus video, Filter mode | Slow motion video, Pro mode, night mode | |
Light Source | High CRI LED flash | Dual LED flash | |
Still Image Resolutions | - | 8000 x 6000 | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 4000 x 3000 (4K UHD) | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Quick Launch, Playback zoom, blink detection, VDIS (Video Digital Image Stabilisation), Tracking AF, Video location tags, location tags, Hyperlapse video support 1080p, Scene Optimiser, Flaw detection, 9.1MP still photos recording 4K video, Shot suggestions, blur detection, HDR10+ recording, Floating shutter button, Super steady, Super Speed Dual Pixel AF, AR Doodle | Laser detection auto focus (LDAF), TOF sensor, colour sensor |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 12 Megapixel | 48 Megapixel | Fairphone 4 has better second camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy Z Flip. |
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Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Ultra wide-angle lens | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.2 | F/2.2 | Both phones have the same second camera lens aperture. |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | 123 degree(s) | 120 degree(s) | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip has larger second camera lens field of view than Fairphone 4. |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | - | 0.8 μm | |
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) | - | Macro focus | |
Still Image Resolutions | - | 8000 x 6000 |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 10 Megapixel | 25 Megapixel | Fairphone 4 has better front camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy Z Flip. |
Sensor Size (Front) | - | 1/2.78" | |
Sensor Name (Front) | - | Sony Exmor RS IMX576 sensor | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.4 | F/2.2 | Fairphone 4 has better front lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy Z Flip. |
Field of View (Front) | 80 degree(s) | - | |
Pixel Size (Front) | 1.22 μm | - | |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Focus free | |
Special Effects (Front) | - | HDR | |
Camera Modes (Front) | Live Focus mode, Live focus video | - | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | - | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | |
Camera Features (Front) | - | Up to 8x digital zoom, digital image stabilisation, ToF sensor, colour sensor |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip | Fairphone 4 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3300 mAh | 3905 mAh | Fairphone 4 has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy Z Flip. |
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Fast Charging Technology | Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0, Adaptive Fast Charging | - | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip has fast charging technology. |
Wireless Charging | Yes | - | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip can be charged wirelessly. |
Wireless Charging Standards | WPC, Qi, Wireless PowerShare | - | |
Standby Time | - | 200 hours | |
Talk Time | 2100 minutes | 780 minutes | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip has longer battery life when making calls than Fairphone 4. |
Run Time Details | Active online usage (LTE): up to 13 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 13 hrs Playback (wireless video): up to 18 hrs Playback (wireless audio): up to 42 hrs Talk (LTE): up to 2100 min |
Talk: up to 780 min Standby: up to 200 hrs |
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Battery Technology | - | Lithium Ion |
CELLULAR | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip | Fairphone 4 |
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Technology | TD-SCDMA / WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | Fairphone 4 has more advanced generation mobile network. |
Operating System | Android 10 | Android 11 | |
Intelligent Assistant | Bixby | - | |
Payment Technology | Samsung Pay | - | |
Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, GNSS |
COMMUNICATIONS | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip | Fairphone 4 |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, Gigabit LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, VoWiFi, 5G NR | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 800 CDMA2000 1X, 1900 CDMA2000 1X, 2100 CDMA2000 1X (AWS) | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 30, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41, Band 71 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, FDD 2300 WCS, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 600 | |
5G NR Band | - | N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n71, n77, n78 | |
5G NR Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD 600, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, ANT+ | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 LE | Bluetooth 5.1 LE | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
MEDIA | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip | Fairphone 4 |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, DSF, DSD, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, MID, DSD64, DSD128 | WAV, AAC, AIFF, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, ALAC, OPUS, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, Vorbis, AAC-ELD | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2 | XviD, DivX, MPEG-2, H.264, H.263, HEVC, VP9 | |
Sound Enhancements | Dolby Digital Plus sound, Dolby Digital sound | - |
FEATURES | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip | Fairphone 4 |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | - | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor, geomagnetic sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor | |
Security Devices | Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side) | Fingerprint reader (side) | |
Additional Phone Features | MU-MIMO technology, Samsung KNOX, High AOP Mic, Smart View, Bixby Vision, Bixby Routines, Intelligent Performance Enhancer, Flex mode, Multi Active Window, Thom Browne Theme | MIMO technology, modular and repairable design, recycled and fair materials |
OTHERS | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip | Fairphone 4 |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter, leather cover, Galaxy Watch Active2, gray leather and a black rubber watch straps, Galaxy Buds+ (Thom Browne colors and a grey cradle) | - | |
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Compliant Standards | VDE | MIL-STD 810G, IP54 |