Apple iPhone 14 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5

Compare Apple iPhone 14 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 side by side: Apple A15 Bionic (5-core GPU) vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy (4 nm), 12MP vs…

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Galaxy Z Flip 5

$999

7categories won

7 categories tied · 21 scored in total · add a third phone

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Which one wins?

MxMob Algorithmic Verdict

Apple iPhone 14 Plus takes the overall win

Overall Pick

The Apple iPhone 14 Plus claims the overall win over the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5, delivering a stronger technical package across battery endurance and core hardware. For battery longevity and charging speed, the iPhone 14 Plus takes the lead, while the Galaxy Z Flip 5 is the clear choice for demanding 3D gaming and heavy multitasking. Choose the iPhone 14 Plus if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the Galaxy Z Flip 5 if its specific hardware strengths better fit your budget.

🔋 BatteryiPhone 14 Plus

iPhone 14 Plus wins on endurance with 4,323 mAh and 20W fast charging.

🎮 GamingGalaxy Z Flip 5

Galaxy Z Flip 5 provides greater sustained gaming output with its Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy (4 nm) and 8GB RAM.

📸 CameraTie

Both camera setups are closely matched for daily street photography and low-light shooting.

🏷️ ValueiPhone 14 Plus

iPhone 14 Plus provides a sharper value proposition, coming in at $899 vs $999.

Category verdicts are computed algorithmically from verified technical specifications and hardware benchmarks. Rows where neither figure is objectively better — screen size preference, operating system choice, aesthetic build materials — are displayed for direct reference without scoring bias.

iPhone 14 Plus vs Galaxy Z Flip 5: specifications compared

Display

Display comparison between the Apple iPhone 14 Plus, Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5
Specification	iPhone 14 Plus	Galaxy Z Flip 5
Screen size	6.7"	6.7"
Resolution	1284 x 2778Winner	1080 x 2640
Pixel density	457 ppiWinner	426 ppi
Refresh rate	60 Hz	120 HzWinner
Peak brightness	1200 nits	1750 nitsWinner

Performance

Performance comparison between the Apple iPhone 14 Plus, Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5
Specification	iPhone 14 Plus	Galaxy Z Flip 5
Chipset	Apple A15 Bionic (5-core GPU)	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy (4 nm)
Process node	5 nm	4 nmWinner
AnTuTu score	3,200,000	3,200,000
Geekbench multi	10800	10800
Maximum RAM	6 GB	8 GBWinner
Maximum storage	512GB	512GB

Camera

Camera comparison between the Apple iPhone 14 Plus, Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5
Specification	iPhone 14 Plus	Galaxy Z Flip 5
Main sensor	12 MP	12 MP
Rear cameras	2	2
Ultrawide	12 MP	12 MP
Selfie camera	12 MPWinner	10 MP
Max video	4K at 60fps Cinematic	4K at 60fps

Battery and charging

Battery and charging comparison between the Apple iPhone 14 Plus, Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5
Specification	iPhone 14 Plus	Galaxy Z Flip 5
Capacity	4,323 mAhWinner	3,700 mAh
Wired charging	20 W	25 WWinner
Wireless charging	15 W	15 W

Design

Design comparison between the Apple iPhone 14 Plus, Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5
Specification	iPhone 14 Plus	Galaxy Z Flip 5
Weight	203 g	187 gWinner
Thickness	7.8 mm	6.9 mmWinner
Water resistance	IP68	IPX8
Build	Ceramic Shield front, glass back and aluminum design	Armor Aluminum frame, Gorilla Glass Victus 2 back and cover screen, Ultra Thin Glass inner folding screen

Software and support

Software and support comparison between the Apple iPhone 14 Plus, Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5
Specification	iPhone 14 Plus	Galaxy Z Flip 5
Operating system	iOS 16, upgradable to iOS 18	Android 13, upgradable to Android 15 (One UI 7)
OS updates	6 yearsWinner	4 years
Security updates	6 yearsWinner	4 years

Connectivity and value

Connectivity and value comparison between the Apple iPhone 14 Plus, Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5
Specification	iPhone 14 Plus	Galaxy Z Flip 5
5G	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be, tri-band 2.4/5/6GHz, 320MHz bandwidth)	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be, tri-band 2.4/5/6GHz, 320MHz bandwidth)
Storage expansion	None	None
3.5mm jack	No	No
Launch price	$899Winner	$999