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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 vs vivo X300 FE

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The Verdict

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 and vivo X300 FE sit in the same category and end up appealing to slightly different buyers. Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 stands out for much larger 3.4-inch cover screen allows full app use when folded, while vivo X300 FE is praised for exceptional camera system with 3x telephoto and strong low-light performance. Use the side-by-side spec table below to compare cameras, displays, battery life and connectivity in detail and decide which one fits your priorities.

Who Should Buy

Buy the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 if…

  • Much larger 3.4-inch cover screen allows full app use when folded
  • Compact pocketable flip form factor
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 flagship chip

Buy the vivo X300 FE if…

  • Exceptional camera system with 3x telephoto and strong low-light performance
  • Industry-leading 4500 nits display brightness for excellent outdoor visibility
  • Fast 80W wireless charging and 80W wired charging

Pros & Cons

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5

Pros

  • Much larger 3.4-inch cover screen allows full app use when folded
  • Compact pocketable flip form factor
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 flagship chip
  • IPX8 water resistance
  • Stylish design with many color options

Cons

  • Small 3700 mAh battery drains quickly
  • Only 12 MP main camera, no telephoto
  • Slow 25W charging
  • Inner display crease still noticeable

vivo X300 FE

Pros

  • Exceptional camera system with 3x telephoto and strong low-light performance
  • Industry-leading 4500 nits display brightness for excellent outdoor visibility
  • Fast 80W wireless charging and 80W wired charging
  • Robust IP69 water and dust resistance
  • Flagship Snapdragon 8 Elite processor with 16GB RAM
  • Large 6000mAh battery for extended usage

Cons

  • Premium pricing likely exceeds $1200
  • Heavy at 220g may feel cumbersome for extended use
  • No microSD card expansion typical of flagship phones
  • Limited availability outside select markets
  • FE variant specs not fully detailed in launch materials

Full Specifications

SpecSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 5vivo X300 FE
SoftwareAndroid 13, One UI 5.1.1
Body
Weight187 g
MaterialArmor Aluminum frame, Gorilla Glass Victus 2
IP ratingIPX8
Dimensions165.1 x 71.9 x 6.9 mm unfolded
Camera
Main camera12 MP, f/1.8, OIS50MP f/1.6 with OIS
Front camera10 MP, f/2.232MP f/2.0
Video4K@60fps
Ultrawide12 MP, f/2.250MP f/2.0 120-degree
Telephoto50MP f/2.6 3x optical zoom
Memory
RAM8 GB
Storage options256 GB, 512 GB
Battery
Capacity3700 mAh6000mAh
Charging25W wired
Wireless charging15W
Charging Speed80W wired
Wireless Charging80W
Display
Size6.7 inches inner, 3.4 inches cover6.82 inches
TypeDynamic AMOLED 2X LTPOAMOLED
Resolution2640 x 1080 inner, 720 x 748 cover1440 x 3168 pixels
Refresh rate120Hz120Hz
Brightness (nits)1600
Brightness4500 nits peak
Processor
CPUOcta-core (1x3.36 GHz + 2x2.8 GHz + 2x2.8 GHz + 3x2.0 GHz)
GPUAdreno 740
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy
Connectivity
5G
NFC
USBUSB-C 3.2
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.3
Design
ColorsTitanium Black, Titanium Gray, Titanium White
Weight220g
IP ratingIP69
Performance
RAM16GB
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
Storage512GB

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