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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 vs Sharp AQUOS R11

WINNER
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8
64.9Inno Score
VS
Sharp AQUOS R11
60.2Inno Score
77.6Performance46.7
59.2Display76.2
42.1Camera68.3
59.7Battery50.1
94.7Features73.3
4 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 89 spec wins — Sharp AQUOS R11

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 wins this phone face-off, 64.9 to 60.2, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+31) and features (+21). Sharp AQUOS R11 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 8

  • Stronger performance score: 78 vs 47
  • Stronger battery score: 60 vs 50
  • Stronger features score: 95 vs 73
  • 133% higher OS update pledge: 7 years vs 3 years

Reasons to pick the Sharp AQUOS R11

  • Stronger display score: 76 vs 59
  • Stronger camera score: 68 vs 42
  • 403% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 10 MP
  • 319% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 12 MP
  • 100% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 120 Hz

Display

Display comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 versus Sharp AQUOS R11
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 8Sharp AQUOS R11
Screen size6.9 ″+6%6.5 ″
Panel typeFoldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2XLTPO Pro IGZO OLED
Resolution1080x25201080x2340
Pixel density400 ppi+1%396 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz240 Hz+100%
Peak brightness3,000 nits3,600 nits+20%
Screen-to-body87.1 %89.8 %+3%

Performance

Performance comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 versus Sharp AQUOS R11
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 8Sharp AQUOS R11
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 2600 (Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy in the US, Canada and China)Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
AnTuTu2,477,554—
Geekbench 6 (single)2,977Top 14%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)10,466Top 5%—
Wild Life Extreme stability38 %Bottom 2%—
RAM (max)12 GB12 GB
Storage options256GB/512GB256/512GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 versus Sharp AQUOS R11
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 8Sharp AQUOS R11
Main camera50 MP50 MP+1%
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Ultra-wide12 MP50 MP+319%
Telephoto—39 MP
Optical zoom—2.9 x
Max video4K@60fps4K@30fps
Front camera10 MP50 MP+403%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 versus Sharp AQUOS R11
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 8Sharp AQUOS R11
Capacity4,300 mAh5,100 mAh+19%
Wired charging25 W36 W+44%
Wireless charging15 W—
Active use endurance14.2 h—

Design

Design comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 versus Sharp AQUOS R11
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 8Sharp AQUOS R11
Weight180 g+8%195 g
Thickness13.1 mm8.9 mm+32%
IP ratingIP48IP68/IP69
Frame materialArmor AluminumAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 versus Sharp AQUOS R11
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 8Sharp AQUOS R11
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.46.0
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C 3.2
eSIMYesYes

Software

Software comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 versus Sharp AQUOS R11
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 8Sharp AQUOS R11
OS at launchAndroid 17 (One UI 9)Android 16
OS update pledge7 years+133%3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 versus Sharp AQUOS R11
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 8Sharp AQUOS R11
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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