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Samsung Galaxy A17 5G + Prot SAFE vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8

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  • 93specifications compared
  • 44differ
  • 49identical
  • 52known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 has 30 Hz more maximum refresh rate than the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G + Prot SAFE (120 Hz vs 90 Hz). The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 has 1,270 more processor model than the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G + Prot SAFE (2600 vs 1330). The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 has 2 more processor cores than the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G + Prot SAFE (10 vs 8). Display diagonal: 17 cm (6.7") on the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G + Prot SAFE, 17.5 cm (6.9") on the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8. Display resolution: 1080 x 2340 pixels on the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G + Prot SAFE, 2520 x 1080 pixels on the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8.

  • Display diagonal
    • Galaxy A17 5G + Prot SAFE:17 cm (6.7")
    • Galaxy Z Flip8:17.5 cm (6.9")
  • Display resolution
    • Galaxy A17 5G + Prot SAFE:1080 x 2340 pixels
    • Galaxy Z Flip8:2520 x 1080 pixels
  • Display technology marketing name
    • Galaxy A17 5G + Prot SAFE:Super AMOLED
    • Galaxy Z Flip8:Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Maximum refresh rate
    • Galaxy A17 5G + Prot SAFE:90 Hz
    • Galaxy Z Flip8:120 Hz
  • Processor model
    • Galaxy A17 5G + Prot SAFE:1330
    • Galaxy Z Flip8:2600
  • Processor cores
    • Galaxy A17 5G + Prot SAFE:8
    • Galaxy Z Flip8:10
  • Processor frequency
    • Galaxy A17 5G + Prot SAFE:2 GHz
    • Galaxy Z Flip8:3.26 GHz
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Galaxy A17 5G + Prot SAFE:2.4 GHz
    • Galaxy Z Flip8:3.8 GHz

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Comparison of Galaxy A17 5G + Prot SAFE, Galaxy Z Flip8
145 specifications
Display4 differ
Display diagonalDiffers17 cm (6.7")17.5 cm (6.9")
Display resolutionDiffers1080 x 2340 pixels2520 x 1080 pixels
Display technology marketing nameDiffersSuper AMOLEDDynamic AMOLED 2X
Maximum refresh rateDiffers90 Hz120 Hz
Display brightnessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1500 cd/m²
Maximum display brightness (Outdoor)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2600 cd/m²
Pixel densityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source400 ppi
Second displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Second display diagonalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10.4 cm (4.1")
Second display resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1048 x 948 pixels
Second display typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSuper AMOLED
Second display glass typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGorilla Glass
Second display pixel densityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source342 ppi
Second display Gorilla Glass versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGorilla Glass Victus 2
Second display refresh rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 Hz
Processor4 differ
Processor modelDiffers13302600
Processor coresDiffers810
Processor frequencyDiffers2 GHz3.26 GHz
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz3.8 GHz
Storage2 differ
RAM capacityDiffers8 GB12 GB
User memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source219.5 GB
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMicroSD (TransFlash)Not supported
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for one2 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory card slot typeKnown for oneHybrid slotUnknown — not stated by the source
Camera8 differ
Rear camera typeDiffersTriple cameraDual camera
Rear camera sensor sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1/1.56"
Second rear camera sensor sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1/3.2"
Second rear camera resolution (numeric)Differs5 MP12 MP
Third rear camera resolution (numeric)Differs2 MP50 MP
Fourth rear camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 MP
Rear camera pixel sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 µm
Rear camera pixel size (Quad Pixel technology)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.12 µm
Rear camera field of view (FOV) angleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85°
Second rear camera field of view (FOV) angleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source123°
Optical zoomKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x
Front camera sensor sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1/3.33"
Front camera resolution (numeric)Differs13 MP10 MP
Front camera aperture numberDiffers22.2
Front camera pixel sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.12 µm
Front camera field of view (FOV) angleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85°
Flash typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLED
Video capture resolution (max)Differs1920 x 1080 pixels3840 x 2160 pixels
Maximum frame rateDiffers120 fps60 fps
Night modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
PanoramaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Portrait modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Slow motion rateDiffers120fps @HD240fps @FHD, 120fps @FHD
Third rear camera aperture numberKnown for one2.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Resolution at capture speedKnown for one1920x1080@30fpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network8 differ
SIM card capabilityDiffersHybrid Dual SIMDual SIM
SIM card typeDiffersNanoSIMNanoSIM + eSIM
5G standardDiffersSub6 TDD, Sub6 FDDSub6 SDL, Sub6 TDD
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Bluetooth versionDiffers5.35.4
4G bands supportedDiffers2100,700,800,1900,850,1800,2300,2600,900,1700,2500 MHz2100,700,800,1900,850,1800,1500,2300,2600,900,1700,2500 MHz
5G bands supportedDiffers2100,700,800,850,1800,2600,900,1700,2300,2500,3700,3500 MHz2100,700,1900,800,850,1800,2600,900,1700,2300,2500,3700,3500,1500 MHz
MIMOKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ModulationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4096-QAM
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Frequency bandKnown for oneDual-bandUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB versionDiffers2.03.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Design2 differ
Form factorDiffersBarFlip
Product colourDiffersBlackPink
Performanceidentical
Wireless chargingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multimedia2 differ
SpeakersDiffersMonostereo
Audio formats supportedDiffers3GA, AAC, AMR, AWB, FLAC, IMY, M4A, Mid, MIDI, MP3, MXMF, OGA, OGG, OTA, RTTTL, RTX, WAV, XMF3GA, AAC, AMR, APE, AWB, DFF, DSF, FLAC, IMY, M4A, Mid, MIDI, MP3, MXMF, OGA, OGG, OTA, RTTTL, RTX, WAV, XMF
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers5000 mAh4300 mAh
Wireless video playback timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source31 h
Continuous video playback time (max)Known for one18 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Endurance4 differ
Energy efficiency classDiffersBA
Battery endurance per cycleDiffers2632 min2650 min
Repeated free fall reliability classDiffersBA
International Protection (IP) codeDiffersIP54IP48
Sensorsidentical
BarometerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Hall sensorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers192 g180 g
WidthDiffers77.9 mm75.4 mm
DepthDiffers7.5 mm6.1 mm
HeightDiffers164.4 mm166.9 mm
Folded widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.54 cm
Folded depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.31 cm
Folded heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8.57 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Screen protectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Specific absorption rate (SAR)2 differ
Head SAR (EU)Differs0.665 W/kg0.74 W/kg
Body SAR (EU)Differs0.972 W/kg1.158 W/kg
Extremities SAR (EU)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.07 W/kg
Other features1 differ
CompatibilityDiffersGalaxy Ring, Galaxy Buds Core, Galaxy Buds3 Pro, Galaxy Buds2 Pro, Galaxy Buds Pro, Galaxy Buds Live, Galaxy Buds+, Galaxy Buds3, Galaxy Buds2, Galaxy Buds, Galaxy Buds FE, Galaxy Fit3, Galaxy Fit2, Galaxy Fit e, Galaxy Fit, Galaxy Watch FE, Galaxy Watch Ultra, Galaxy Watch8, Galaxy Watch7, Galaxy WGalaxy Ring, Galaxy Buds Core, Galaxy Buds4 Pro, Galaxy Buds3 Pro, Galaxy Buds2 Pro, Galaxy Buds Pro, Galaxy Buds Live, Galaxy Buds+, Galaxy Buds4, Galaxy Buds3, Galaxy Buds2, Galaxy Buds, Galaxy Buds3 FE, Galaxy Buds FE, Galaxy Fit3, Galaxy Fit2, Galaxy Watch FE, Galaxy Watch Ultra2, Galaxy Watch U
Technical details1 differ
Security update termDiffers31 August 203131 July 2033
Messagingidentical
Short Message Service (SMS)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
E-mailKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one85 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one30 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one171 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one280 gUnknown — not stated by the source

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