iPhone 12 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7
43.9Performance65.6
32.6Display57.5
33.5Camera44.1
24.2Battery47.3
89.3Features94.7
4 spec wins — iPhone 1211 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 wins this phone face-off, 58.9 to 40.2, pulling ahead mainly in display (+25) and battery (+23). iPhone 12 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iPhone 12
- 46% lower thickness: 7.4 mm vs 13.7 mm
- 20% higher Front camera: 12 MP vs 10 MP
- 16% higher Pixel density: 460 ppi vs 397 ppi
- 13% lower weight: 164 g vs 188 g
- Lower launch price: $799 vs $1,100
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7
- Stronger performance score: 66 vs 44
- Stronger display score: 58 vs 33
- Stronger camera score: 44 vs 34
- Stronger battery score: 47 vs 24
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 89
Display
| Spec | iPhone 12 | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.1 ″ | 6.9 ″+13% |
| Panel type | OLED | Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 2532x1170 | 1080x2520 |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi+16% | 397 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits | 2,600 nits+117% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 88 % |
Performance
| Spec | iPhone 12 | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple A14 Bionic | Samsung Exynos 2500 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 950,000Top 51% | 2,050,000+116%Top 11% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,080Top 28% | 2,350+13%Top 14% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,900Top 35% | 8,200+67%Top 10% |
| RAM (max) | 4 GB | 12 GB+200% |
| Storage options | 64GB / 128GB / 256GB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | NVMe | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | iPhone 12 | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP+317% |
| Main aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 2 x |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP+20% | 10 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | iPhone 12 | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 2,815 mAh | 4,300 mAh+53% |
| Wired charging | 20 W | 25 W+25% |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | 15 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 10 h |
Design
| Spec | iPhone 12 | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 164 g+13% | 188 g |
| Thickness | 7.4 mm+46% | 13.7 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP48 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Armor Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPhone 12 | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | Lightning | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | iPhone 12 | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | iOS 14 | Android 16 (One UI 8) |
| OS update pledge | 6 years | 7 years+17% |
Audio
| Spec | iPhone 12 | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |