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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE vs Vivo X500

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE
50.6Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Vivo X500
69.6Inno Score
45.6Performance46.7
58.3Display81
42.1Camera70.5
36.9Battery88.7
94.7Features76
3 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE10 spec wins — Vivo X500

InnoReviews verdict

Vivo X500 wins this phone face-off, 69.6 to 50.6, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+52) and camera (+28). Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE

  • Stronger features score: 95 vs 76
  • 40% higher OS update pledge: 7 years vs 5 years
  • 11% lower weight: 187 g vs 211 g

Reasons to pick the Vivo X500

  • Stronger display score: 81 vs 58
  • Stronger camera score: 71 vs 42
  • Stronger battery score: 89 vs 37
  • 400% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 10 MP
  • 317% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 12 MP

Display

Display comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE versus Vivo X500
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FEVivo X500
Screen size6.7 ″+2%6.59 ″
Panel typeFoldable Dynamic AMOLED 2XAMOLED
Resolution1080x26401260x2750
Pixel density426 ppi459 ppi+8%
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness2,600 nits4,000 nits+54%
Screen-to-body—95.1 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE versus Vivo X500
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FEVivo X500
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 2400MediaTek Dimensity 9600M
Geekbench 6 (single)2,044Top 33%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)6,761Top 26%—
RAM (max)8 GB12 GB+50%
Storage options128/256GB256/512GB/1TB
Storage type—UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE versus Vivo X500
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FEVivo X500
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.68
Ultra-wide12 MP50 MP+317%
Telephoto—64 MP
Optical zoom—3.1 x
Max video4K@60fps8K@30fps
Front camera10 MP50 MP+400%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE versus Vivo X500
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FEVivo X500
Capacity4,000 mAh7,500 mAh+88%
Wired charging25 W90 W+260%
Wireless charging15 W40 W+167%

Design

Design comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE versus Vivo X500
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FEVivo X500
Weight187 g+11%211 g
Thickness14.9 mm8.2 mm+45%
IP ratingIP48IP68/IP69
Frame materialArmor AluminumAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE versus Vivo X500
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FEVivo X500
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2 Gen 1USB-C 3.2
eSIMYes—

Software

Software comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE versus Vivo X500
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FEVivo X500
OS at launchAndroid 16 (One UI 8)Android 17 (OriginOS 7)
OS update pledge7 years+40%5 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE versus Vivo X500
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FEVivo X500
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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