Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5

Compare Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 side by side: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy (4…

Samsung

Galaxy Z Flip 5

$999

2categories won

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

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Which one wins?

MxMob Algorithmic Verdict

Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim takes the overall win

Overall Pick

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim 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 Galaxy S25 Slim takes the lead, while the Galaxy Z Flip 5 is the clear choice for demanding 3D gaming and heavy multitasking. Choose the Galaxy S25 Slim if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the Galaxy Z Flip 5 if its specific hardware strengths better fit your budget.

🔋 BatteryGalaxy S25 Slim

Galaxy S25 Slim wins on endurance with 4,400 mAh and 45W 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.

📸 CameraGalaxy S25 Slim

Galaxy S25 Slim wins photography with 50MP main imaging.

🏷️ ValueTie

Both handsets sit in the exact same pricing bracket around $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.

Galaxy S25 Slim vs Galaxy Z Flip 5: specifications compared

Display

Display comparison between the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim, Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5
Specification	Galaxy S25 Slim	Galaxy Z Flip 5
Screen size	6.66"	6.7"
Resolution	1440 x 3120Winner	1080 x 2640
Pixel density	516 ppiWinner	426 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness	3000 nitsWinner	1750 nits

Performance

Performance comparison between the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim, Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5
Specification	Galaxy S25 Slim	Galaxy Z Flip 5
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy (4 nm)
Process node	3 nmWinner	4 nm
AnTuTu score	2,400,000	3,200,000Winner
Geekbench multi	8900	10800Winner
Maximum RAM	16 GBWinner	8 GB
Maximum storage	512GB	512GB

Camera

Camera comparison between the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim, Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5
Specification	Galaxy S25 Slim	Galaxy Z Flip 5
Main sensor	50 MPWinner	12 MP
Rear cameras	2	2
Ultrawide	12 MP	12 MP
Selfie camera	16 MPWinner	10 MP
Max video	8K at 30fps / 4K at 120fps	4K at 60fps

Battery and charging

Battery and charging comparison between the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim, Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5
Specification	Galaxy S25 Slim	Galaxy Z Flip 5
Capacity	4,400 mAhWinner	3,700 mAh
Wired charging	45 WWinner	25 W
Wireless charging	15 W	15 W

Design

Design comparison between the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim, Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5
Specification	Galaxy S25 Slim	Galaxy Z Flip 5
Weight	168 gWinner	187 g
Thickness	6.6 mmWinner	6.9 mm
Water resistance	IP68	IPX8
Build	Grade 5 Titanium frame, Gorilla Glass Armor 2 front, matte glass back	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 Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim, Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5
Specification	Galaxy S25 Slim	Galaxy Z Flip 5
Operating system	Android 15	Android 13, upgradable to Android 15 (One UI 7)
OS updates	7 yearsWinner	4 years
Security updates	7 yearsWinner	4 years

Connectivity and value

Connectivity and value comparison between the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim, Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5
Specification	Galaxy S25 Slim	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	$999	$999