Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G vs. Google Pixel 6a

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G and Google Pixel 6a. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G vs. Google Pixel 6a Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G Google Pixel 6a
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number SM-F711B G1AZG
Form Factor Folder (flip) - touch screen, dual screen Touch
Height 166 mm 152.2 mm Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G has greater height than Google Pixel 6a.
Width 72.2 mm 71.8 mm Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G has greater width than Google Pixel 6a.
Depth 6.9 mm 8.9 mm Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G is narrower than Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G.
Weight 183 g 178 g Google Pixel 6a is lighter than Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G.
Dimensions Details Unfolded - 72.2 mm x 6.9 mm x 166 mm
Folded - 72.2 mm x 17.1 mm x 86.4 mm
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Body Colour Navy | Phantom black | Pink | Lavender | Grey | Cream | Green | White Chalk | Charcoal | Sage
Body Material Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Tactile alloy frame, 3D thermoformed composite back
Protection Water-resistant Water-resistant, dust-resistant
Waterproof (Water-resistant) Yes Yes Both phones are waterproof.
IP rating IPX8 IP67
Repairability Index 7.6 (out of 10) 6.5 (out of 10)
SAR Value 1.578 W/kg (body), 0.858 W/kg (head) 1.31 W/kg (body), 2.99 W/kg (limb), 0.99 W/kg (head)
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 Flip3 5G Google Pixel 6a
Display Type OLED display OLED display
Display Technology Infinity Flex Dynamic AMOLED 2X OLED
Foldable Display Yes -
Display Design Inward folding -
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.7" 6.134" Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G has larger screen size than Google Pixel 6a.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2640 x 1080 pixels 2400 x 1080 pixels Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G has better screen resolution than Google Pixel 6a.
Display Format Full HD+ Full HD+
Pixel Density 425 ppi 429 ppi Google Pixel 6a has better pixel density than Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G.
Aspect Ratio 22:9 20:9
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours 16.7 million colours Both phones have the same color depth.
Contrast Ratio - 100000:1
HDR - Yes Google Pixel 6a has HDR.
Display Refresh Rate 120 Hz 60 Hz Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G has better refresh rate than Google Pixel 6a.
Display Features Edge Screen, AOD(Always On Display), Edge Lighting, Video Wallpaper Always-on display, Now Playing, High brightness mode, At a Glance, Smooth Display (up to 60 Hz)
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Samsung Ultra Thin Glass Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass)
SECOND DISPLAY
Second Display Type OLED display - colour -
Second Display Screen Size 1.9" -
Second Display Resolution 512 x 260 pixels -
Second Display Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
PROCESSOR Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G Google Pixel 6a
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Google Tensor - with Titan M2 security
Clock Speed 2.84 GHz -
Processor Core Qty 8-core -
MEMORY Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G Google Pixel 6a
RAM 8 GB LPDDR5 SDRAM - 6 GB Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G has more RAM than Google Pixel 6a.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 128 GB 128 GB Both phones have the same internal memory capacity.
User Memory 100.5 GB -
Memory Interface UFS 3.1 UFS 3.1
CAMERA Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G Google Pixel 6a
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 2 2
Sensor Resolution 12 Megapixel 12.2 Megapixel Google Pixel 6a has better camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G.
Sensor Size - 1/2.55"
Lens Type Wide-angle lens Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture F/1.8 F/1.7 Google Pixel 6a has better lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G.
Field of View (FoV) 78 degree(s) 77 degree(s) Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G has larger lens field of view than Google Pixel 6a.
Pixel Size 1.4 μm 1.4 μm Both phones have the same camera pixel size.
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Both phones have optical image stabilization.
Focus Adjustment Automatic, manual Automatic
Laser Auto Focus - Yes
Digital Zoom 10x 7x Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G has better digital zoom than Google Pixel 6a.
Self-Timer Delay Yes -
Special Effects HDR, Auto HDR, Grid Line -
HDR Mode - Live HDR+
Camera Modes Slow motion video, Panorama, Pro mode, HYPERLAPSE, Quick Shot, Super Slow-mo, AR Emoji, Flowers, Greenery, Trees, Sky, Beaches, Watersides, Snow, Backlit, Text, Food, Face, Baby, Person, Dog, Cat, People, Sunset, Sunrise, City, Waterfall, Scenery, Stage, Vehicles, Drinks, Animal, Shoes, Indoor, Clothes, Night view, Portrait, Night, Mountain, Single Take, Pro Video, NIGHT HYPERLAPSE, Portrait video, Director's View Panorama, portrait mode, Night Sight, Top Shot, Super Res Zoom, Frequent Faces, Cinematic Pan, Motion Mode, Real Tone, Face Unblur, Magic Eraser, Portrait Light, Motion autofocus, Astrophotography timelapse
White Balance - Custom
Light Source High CRI LED flash Flash
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps, Hyperlapse 4K video support at 30 fps, Super Steady 1080p video support at 30 fps 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Playback zoom, Motion photo, blink detection, QR-code scanner, VDIS (Video Digital Image Stabilisation), Tracking AF, Video location tags, Dual Pixel Autofocus technology, AR sticker, Scene Optimiser, Flaw detection, Shot suggestions, AR Emoji, blur detection, HDR10+ recording, Super steady, Zoom-In Mic, HEIF image capture, AR Doodle, Microphone Control, HEVC (High Efficiency Video coding), Dual preview, Auto framing, Flex mode, Corning Gorilla Glass DX (protective lens glass) Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Stereo Recording, Wind Noise Filter, Dual Pixel Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Dual Exposure Controls, 4K Timelapse with stabilisation, 4K Cinematic Pan video stabilisation, 4K Locked video stabilisation, 1080p Active video stabilisation, Fused video stabilisation, speech enhancement
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 12 Megapixel 12 Megapixel Both phones have the same second camera resolution.
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) 114 degree(s) Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G has larger second camera lens field of view than Google Pixel 6a.
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) 1.12 μm 1.25 μm Google Pixel 6a has larger second camera pixel size than Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G.
Camera Features (2nd Camera) - Lens correction
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 10 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G has better front camera resolution than Google Pixel 6a.
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.4 F/2.0 Google Pixel 6a has better front lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G.
Field of View (Front) 80 degree(s) 84 degree(s) Google Pixel 6a has larger front lens field of view than Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G.
Pixel Size (Front) 1.22 μm 1.12 μm Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G has larger front camera pixel size than Google Pixel 6a.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Focus free
Video Resolutions (Front) - 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps
BATTERY AND CHARGING Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G Google Pixel 6a
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3300 mAh 4410 mAh Google Pixel 6a has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G.
Fast Charging Technology Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0, Adaptive Fast Charging Power Delivery 3.0 Both phones have fast charging technology.
Wireless Charging Yes - Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G can be charged wirelessly.
Wireless Charging Standards WPC, PMA, Qi, Wireless PowerShare -
Talk Time 1560 minutes -
Run Time Details Talk (4G): up to 1560 min
Active online usage (LTE): up to 12 hrs
Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 13 hrs
Playback (wireless video): up to 16 hrs
Playback (wireless audio): up to 51 hrs
Mixed usage: up to 24 hrs
Mixed usage (Extreme Battery Saver): up to 72 hrs
CELLULAR Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G Google Pixel 6a
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 5G 5G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 11 Android 12
User Interface One UI -
Intelligent Assistant Bixby Google Assistant
Payment Technology Samsung Pay -
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS
COMMUNICATIONS Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G Google Pixel 6a
Data Transmission LTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, LAA, 5G NR FR1 EDGE, HSDPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 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 6, Band 8, Band 19
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800
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 32, 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 13, Band 14, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 30, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42, Band 48, Band 66, 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 1500 L, 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 700c, FDD 700 PS, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, FDD 2300 WCS, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500, TDD 3600, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3, FDD 600
5G NR Band N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n77, n78, n40 N1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n66, n71, n77, n78, n40, n25, n12, n48, n30
5G NR Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300 FDD 2100, FDD 1900PCS, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, FDD AWS-3, FDD 600, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300, FDD 1900, n12, TDD 3500, FDD 2300
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax IEEE 802.11ax, Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.1 LE Bluetooth 5.2
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
MEDIA Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G Google Pixel 6a
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, WMA, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, DSF, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, MID, DSD64, DSD128 -
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2 H.264 AVC, H.265 HEVC
Sound Enhancements Dolby Digital Plus sound, Dolby Atmos sound technology, Dolby Digital sound -
FEATURES Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G Google Pixel 6a
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert -
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, geomagnetic sensor, light sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, barometer, magnetometer, gyro sensor
Security Devices Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side) Fingerprint reader (under display)
Additional Phone Features Multitasking, MIMO technology, notification flashlight, Samsung KNOX, High AOP Mic, Bixby Vision, Secure Folder function, TalkBack, Dual Audio, Bixby Routines, Intelligent Performance Enhancer, Samsung Smart Switch, Flex mode, Multi Active Window, Bluetooth Scalable Codec Dual microphones, MIMO technology, Extreme power saving mode, Noise suppression, Fast Charging, ARCore, 5 years of Security Updates
OTHERS Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G Google Pixel 6a
Included Accessories SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable SIM card removal tool, Quick switch adapter, USB-C to USB-C cable (1 m)
Compliant Standards VDE, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible), IPX8 IP67, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible)
Max Depth of Water Resistance 1.5 m -
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