Nothing Phone (1) vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8
32Performance77.6
47.3Display59.2
51.5Camera42.1
45.8Battery59.7
65.3Features94.7
6 spec wins — Nothing Phone (1)9 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 wins this phone face-off, 64.9 to 45, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+46) and features (+29). Nothing Phone (1) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Nothing Phone (1)
- Stronger camera score: 52 vs 42
- 317% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 12 MP
- 60% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 10 MP
- 37% lower thickness: 8.3 mm vs 13.1 mm
- 32% higher Wired charging: 33 W vs 25 W
- Lower launch price: $469 vs $1,200
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8
- Stronger performance score: 78 vs 32
- Stronger display score: 59 vs 47
- Stronger battery score: 60 vs 46
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 65
- 257% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 10,466 vs 2,930
Display
| Spec | Nothing Phone (1) | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.55 ″ | 6.9 ″+5% |
| Panel type | OLED | Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1080x2520 |
| Pixel density | 402 ppi+1% | 400 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits | 3,000 nits+150% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 87.1 % |
Performance
| Spec | Nothing Phone (1) | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 778G+ | Samsung Exynos 2600 (Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy in the US, Canada and China) |
| AnTuTu | 780,000 | 2,477,554+218% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,020Bottom 34% | 2,977+192%Top 14% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,930Bottom 36% | 10,466+257%Top 5% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 38 %Bottom 2% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | Nothing Phone (1) | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP+317% | 12 MP |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+60% | 10 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Nothing Phone (1) | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,500 mAh+5% | 4,300 mAh |
| Wired charging | 33 W+32% | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | 15 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 14.2 h |
Design
| Spec | Nothing Phone (1) | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 194 g | 180 g+7% |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm+37% | 13.1 mm |
| IP rating | IP53 | IP48 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Armor Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Nothing Phone (1) | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Nothing Phone (1) | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 12 (Nothing OS) | Android 17 (One UI 9) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 7 years+133% |
Audio
| Spec | Nothing Phone (1) | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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