Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5

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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5
Also known asSamsung Galaxy Flip 5 (in certain European countries)
Brand Samsung
Manufacturer Samsung Electronics
Type Foldable smartphone
Series Galaxy Z
Family Samsung Galaxy
First releasedJuly 26, 2023;2 years ago (2023-07-26)
Availability by regionAugust 11, 2023;2 years ago (2023-08-11)
Predecessor Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4
Successor Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE
Related Samsung Galaxy S23
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5
Compatible networks GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Form factor Foldable slate
ColorsMint, Graphite, Cream, Lavender, Gray, Blue, Green, Yellow
DimensionsUnfolded: 165.1 mm (6.50 in) H
71.9 mm (2.83 in) W
6.9 mm (0.27 in) D
Folded: 85.1 mm (3.35 in) H
71.9 mm (2.83 in) W
15.1 mm (0.59 in) D
Operating system Original: Android 13 with One UI 5.1.1
Current: Android 15 with One UI 7
System-on-chip Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy
CPU Octa-core (1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU Adreno 740
Memory8 GB RAM
Storage256 and 512 GB UFS 4.0
SIM Nano-SIM and eSIM
BatteryLi-Ion 3,700 mAh
ChargingFast wired charging up to 25W
Fast wireless charging up to 15W
Reverse wireless charging up to 4.5W
Rear camera12 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS, Samsung S5K2LD sensor
12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm, Sony IMX258 sensor
LED flash, HDR, panorama
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+
Front camera 10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1.22µm, Samsung S5K3J1 sensor
4K@30fps, HDR
Display6.7 in (170 mm)
1080 x 2640 pixels (~426 ppi density)
Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz refresh rate, HDR10+, 1200 nits (peak)
External display3.4 in (86 mm)
720 x 748 pixels (Gorilla Glass Victus2), 305 ppi
Super AMOLED
Sound Stereo speakers
Connectivity Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE
Data inputs
Water resistance IPX8 water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
ModelInternational models:
SM-F731x (last letter varies by carrier and international models)
Japanese models:
SCG23 (au)
SC-54D (NTT Docomo)
Website www.samsung.com/us/smartphones/galaxy-z-flip5/
References [1]

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 (stylized as Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5, sold as Samsung Galaxy Flip 5 in certain territories) is an Android-based foldable smartphone that was announced by Samsung Electronics on July 26, 2023, alongside the Galaxy Z Fold 5, Galaxy Tab S9 and Galaxy Watch 6. Its unveiling marked the first time that the Galaxy Unpacked event was held in the company's home country of South Korea. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] The phone was released on August 11, 2023.

Contents

Along with the Galaxy Z Fold 5, the Galaxy Z Flip 5 is the final foldable phone to support 32-bit applications.

Specifications

Design

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 features a clamshell-style foldable design with a redesigned hinge that allows the device to close completely flat, reducing the visible gap when folded. The exterior is constructed with an Armor Aluminum frame and protected by Gorilla Glass Victus 2 on both the cover screen and back panel. The device also carries an IPX8 rating for water resistance.

It is available in multiple color options, including several online-exclusive variants:

Color sampleColor name
Mint
Graphite
Lavender
Cream
Gray (Online exclusive)
Blue (Online exclusive)
Green (Online exclusive)
Yellow (Online exclusive)

Hardware

The Galaxy Z Flip 5 includes a foldable main display and a compact cover display, with internal hardware covering performance, battery, camera, and connectivity components as outlined below.

Display

Processor and Memory

The device has 8 GB of RAM, and either 256 GB or 512 GB of UFS 4.0 flash storage, with no support for expanding the device's storage capacity via micro-SD cards. [7]

Battery

Camera

On the front, the main display includes a 10 MP front-facing selfie camera.

The device supports camera functionality through the external cover display. Using the Flex Window interface, users can preview shots, take selfies with the rear camera, and access selected camera features without opening the device. The Flex Mode enables hands-free shooting by positioning the phone at different angles. [8]

Software

The Galaxy Z Flip 5 was released with Android 13 and One UI 5.1.1. The software includes features designed for foldable use cases, such as Flex Mode support and cover screen interactions through the Flex Window interface.

Samsung has committed to four generations of Android OS upgrades (up to Android 17) and five years of security updates (through 2028).The device is also compatible with Samsung's Good Lock customization suite, including modules such as Nice Catch, which received an updated version (5.0.01.02) following the device's release. [9]

In early 2024, the device received the One UI 6.1 update based on Android 14, which introduced support for Galaxy AI, Samsung’s suite of artificial intelligence-based features. [10] [11]

References

  1. ↑ "Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5". 26 July 2023.
  2. ↑ Tom, Pritchard (26 July 2023). "Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 rumors — release date, price, specs and leaks". Tom’s Guide.
  3. ↑ Dominic, Preston (26 July 2023). "Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5: Everything you need to know". TechAdvisor.
  4. ↑ Adamya, Sharma (26 July 2023). "Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5: Release date, price, specs, and all we know so far". Android Authority.
  5. ↑ Alex, Walker-Todd (26 July 2023). "Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5: latest news, rumors and everything we know so far". TechRadar.
  6. ↑ "The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 loses the gap, gains a much larger cover display". GSMArena. 26 July 2023.
  7. ↑ "Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5". GSMArena. Retrieved 2025-07-04.
  8. ↑ "Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5: The top features every owner should know". Android Police. 13 March 2024. Retrieved 2025-07-04.
  9. ↑ "Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 software updates". SamMobile. 26 July 2023. Retrieved 2025-07-04.
  10. ↑ "Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 gets an AI update: what it's like to use". CNET. Retrieved 2025-07-04.
  11. ↑ "New One UI 6.1 Update Brings Galaxy AI to More Galaxy Devices". news.samsung.com. February 22, 2024. Retrieved March 17, 2024.
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