Samsung Galaxy Z flip 3 vs Galaxy Note 20 Ultra

This year, Samsung released an exotic classy foldable phone with a slimmer body and classy look.

Samsung Galaxy Z flip 3 vs Galaxy Note 20 Ultra

It released its Galaxy Z Flip 3 on August 11, 2021, and it is no doubt one of the best classy phones owing to the fact that it comes with a slimmer feel despite being foldable. However, Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra also has a good name for itself too. Its features are also classy and worthy to be compared with Z Flip 3 despite being unveiled in 2020.

Which is better, Z flip 3 or Note 20 Ultra

This article will help guide you in choosing between Z Flip 3 and Note 20 Ultra. Their unique features will be identified and compared with each other.

Design and Display

Z Flip 3 is slimmer than S 20 Ultra. Slimmer phones are most sought after because of its classy feel it gives when you hold it. Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra has a dimension of 164.8 x 77.2 x 8.3 mm. It has a bigger screen which is 6.9 inches. It also has a better screen resolution of 1440 x 3088 pixels while Z Flip 3’s resolution is 1080 x 2640 pixels. Z Flip 3 dimension is 166 x 72.2 x 6.9 mm. It is lighter than its counterpart because it weighs 183g unlike S 20 that weighs 208g. Its full-screen size is 6.7 inches and just like its name, Flip, when folded, its front cover display screen is 1.9 inches, with a resolution of 260 x 512 pixels. The two phones make use of AMOLED technology for their screen but have different display density. Note 20 Ultra has a display density of 494 PPI but Z Flip 3 has only 425 PPI display density.

They are both splash-proof but only Note S 20 has dustproof and water-resistant features.

You can get S 20 Ultra in Cream, Green, Lavender, Phantom Black Gray, White or pink colors while Z Flip comes in Cloud Blue, Cloud Pink or Cosmic Grey colors.

Storage and Performance

Note 20 has more RAM than Z Flip 3. Samsung S 20 Ultra has 12 GB RAM while Z Flip 3 has 8GB. You can choose either 128GB or 512 GB storage space when getting S 20 Ultra but you can only get Z Flip 3 with only 256 GB internal storage and no slot for an external memory card.

Z Flip is expected to work faster than S 20 Ultra because of its fast Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 unlike the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 found in S 20 Ultra.

Camera

S 20 Ultra offers more Camera options and clearer images because of its high-quality rear Quad cameras which contrast to Z Flip Dual camera. It has a main camera that is 108 MP, a second 48MP camera for telephoto, a third 12 MP for Ultra-wide, Autofocus camera and a fourth 0.3 MP VGA camera. Z Flip 3 rear cameras are both 12 MP for Autofocus and Ultra-wide.

The two phones have a punch-hole camera with no flash. However, S 20 Ultra has a better front camera because its camera is 40 MP while Z Flip’s front camera is 10MP.

Battery

They both make use of Non-Removable Battery Li-ion batteries. S 20 Ultra’s battery capacity is higher than its Z Flip 3 counterpart.

S 20 battery capacity is 4500 mAh while Z Flip 3 is 3300 mAh. The two phones also support fast charging and reversible charging as well.

Other Features

The two phones are both 5G enabled and have NFC installed in them. They both make use of Nano sim and have no headphone jack but make use of multiple speakers, earpiece and additional microphones for Noise cancellation. S 20 Ultra has an IP68 rating for water resistance while Z Flip 3 has IPX8.

You can get Samsung S 20 Ultra at a starting price of $1000 while the Z flip 3 can be purchased at $1,800.

According to this review, if you are not after a slimmer or foldable phone, S 20 Ultra seems to be a better choice.

This article was written for Sterling Kurtz Website.