Sony Xperia 1 VII vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 (8GB RAM + 512GB)
Quick Comparison
Sony Xperia 1 VII has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 (8GB RAM + 512GB). In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 (8GB RAM + 512GB) has better resolution of 2640 x 1080 than Sony Xperia 1 VII which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 (8GB RAM + 512GB) has more internal memory than Sony Xperia 1 VII
| Name | Sony Xperia 1 VII | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 (8GB RAM + 512GB) |
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.56 in | 6.7 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Battery | 5100 mAh | 3700 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple | 12 MP + 12 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 144990 | Rs. 81999 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is expected to be May 15, 2025 (Expected). The Expected cost of Sony Xperia 1 VII is Rs. 144990. The launch Date of the second phone is July 26, 2023. The cost of Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 (8GB RAM + 512GB) is Rs. 81999.
Display comparison
Sony Xperia 1 VII has screen size of 6.56 inches which falls short to Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 (8GB RAM + 512GB)'s 6.7 inch screen. Sony Xperia 1 VII has OLED Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 (8GB RAM + 512GB) has AMOLED Screen type. Samsung's phone has display density of 426 PPI & Sony's phone has only 393 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Sony's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 86.5% than Samsung's phone ~ 85.5%.
Memory comparison
Sony Xperia 1 VII's larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 (8GB RAM + 512GB)'s lower 8 GB RAM. Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 (8GB RAM + 512GB) has more Internal Memory (512 GB) than Sony Xperia 1 VII (256 GB).
Camera comparison
Sony Xperia 1 VII's 50 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 (8GB RAM + 512GB)'s 12 MP + 12 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Sony Xperia 1 VII will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 50 MP Front Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 (8GB RAM + 512GB)'s 10 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 14 and the second one on 13 version.
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| Name | Sony Xperia 1 VII | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 (8GB RAM + 512GB) |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | |
| Model | Xperia 1 VII | Galaxy Z Flip 5 5G |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Single Sim, GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | No |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | May 15, 2025 (Expected) | July 26, 2023 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 71.9 x 165.1 x 6.9 mm | |
| Weight | 187 g | |
| Design Type | Flip (Clamshell) | |
| Colors | Mint, Graphite, Cream, Lavender, Gray, Blue, Green, Yellow | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color OLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.56 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2640 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | |
| PPI | ~ 393 PPI | ~ 426 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 86.5% | ~ 85.5% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Features | HDR10+, 1200 nits (peak) | |
| Notch | No | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Foldable Display | Yes | |
| Dual Display | Yes, Super AMOLED, 3.4 inches, 748 x 720 pixels, 306 PPI | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot) | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Vo5G | Yes | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.4, A2DP, aptX HD, LE | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.2 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | yes with A-GPS, Galileo, Glonass, BeiDou |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Barometer, Compass, Color Spectrum | accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min |
| IP Rating | IP65 | IPX8 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | eSIM | AI Mobile (Galaxy AI), Embedded-SIM |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP (Wide Angle) 12 MP ƒ/2.3-ƒ/3.5 (Telephoto) 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) | 12 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 24mm, 1/1.76", 1.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 123˚, 1.12µm |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Zeiss optics | HDR, panorama |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | K @ 30 fps, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD, 720p @ 960 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 50 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) | 10 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) 26mm, 1.22µm Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | K @ 30 fps |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v14 | Android v13 |
| Custom UI | OneUi 5.1 | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| CPU | Octa Core Processor | 3.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1x Cortex-X3@ 3.36GHz & 4x Cortex-A715@ 2.8GHz & 3x Cortex-A510@2.0 GHz | |
| GPU | Adreno 740 | |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, APE, DSF, DFF |
| Video | Yes | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5100 mAh | 3700 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 33W Fast Charging | Yes, 25W Fast Charging |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | Yes, 15W |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | Yes, 4.5W |
| Reverse Wireless Charging | Yes | |