Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 vs Motorola Razr Plus (2024)

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.7-inch Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2) that was released on July 26, 2023, against the Motorola Razr Plus (2024), which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 and came out 11 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5
  • 51% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1746K versus 1158K)
  • More recent OS version: Android 16 versus 14
Reasons to consider the Motorola Razr Plus (2024)
  • Higher display refresh rate – 165 Hz
  • The rear camera has a 2x optical zoom
  • Shows 14% longer battery life (19:24 vs 17:05 hours)
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
  • Compatible with the latest Wi-Fi 7 wireless networks
  • Delivers 15% higher peak brightness (1259 against 1095 nits)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (45W versus 25W)
  • The phone is 11 months newer

Review

Evaluation of Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Motorola Razr Plus (2024) crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
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Value for money (Beta)

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8 / 256 GB
VS
8 / 256 GB
47.2
(Average)
Value Index
16.4
(Bad)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type Dynamic AMOLED POLED
Size 6.7 inches 6.9 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2640 pixels 1080 x 2640 pixels
Aspect ratio 21.9:9 22:9
PPI 425 ppi 413 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 165 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes Yes (1-165 Hz)
Max rated brightness 500 nits 3000 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 1200 nits -
HDR support Yes, HDR10+ Yes, HDR10+
Screen protection Gorilla Glass Victus 2 Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 85.8% 84.9%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space 97.3% 94.4%
PWM 120 Hz 90 Hz
Response time 1 ms 11 ms
Contrast ∞ Infinity ∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
1095 nits
1259 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3], [4]

Design and build

Height 165.1 mm (6.5 inches) 171.4 mm (6.75 inches)
Width 71.9 mm (2.83 inches) 74 mm (2.91 inches)
Thickness 6.9 mm (0.27 inches) 7.1 mm (0.28 inches)
Weight 187 g (6.6 oz) 189 g (6.67 oz)
Waterproof IPX8 IPX8
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber Vapor chamber
Rear material Glass Eco-leather
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors White, Black, Gray, Green, Purple, Yellow Blue, Green, Pink, Yellow
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-button Yes, in-button
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Chipset specifications of Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Motorola Razr Plus (2024)
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
Max clock 3200 MHz 3000 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 2 + 2 + 3) 8 (1 + 4 + 3)
Architecture - 3 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A510
- 2 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A710
- 2 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A715
- 1 core at 3.2 GHz: Cortex-X3
- 3 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A520
- 4 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 1 core at 3 GHz: Cortex-X4
L3 cache 8 MB 8 MB
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 4 nanometers 4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon Hexagon
GPU
Graphics Adreno 740 Adreno 735
GPU shading units 1536 768
GPU clock 680 MHz 1100 MHz
FLOPS ~2089 GFLOPS ~1689.6 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Motorola Razr Plus (2024)
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Single-core score 2100 2023
Multi-core score 5478 5601
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
1746199
CPU 594031 368065
GPU 448113 258814
Memory 279549 250835
UX 424506 281273
Total score 1746199 1158987
Samples [6 tests] Less than 3
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Stability 61% 52%
Graphics test 7 FPS 7 FPS
Graphics score 962 1007
3DMark Solar Bay
Stability 50% -
Graphics test 19 FPS 16 FPS
Section 1 21 FPS 21 FPS
Section 2 18 FPS 15 FPS
Section 3 16 FPS 12 FPS
Graphics score 4866 4189
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Stability 46% -
Graphics test 20 FPS -
Graphics score 3495 -
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
PCMark 3.0
Web score - 20437
Video editing - 7272
Photo editing - 31133
Data manipulation - 15938
Writing score - 22269

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-07-28 (test)AnTuTu1776402
📘 2026-05-13 -> Otchem1488AnTuTu1746199
📘 2026-05-04 (mtd)AnTuTu1743099
📘 2026-04-06 (Otchem1488)AnTuTu1723909
📘 2025-10-30 (Banan)AnTuTu1781616
Motorola Razr Plus (2024)
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-01-16 (NikimanTI)AnTuTu1158987

Memory

RAM
RAM size 8 GB 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR5X
Memory clock 3200 MHz 4200 MHz
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 256 GB
Storage type UFS 4.0 UFS 4.0
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 13 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) Android 14
ROM One UI 8.5 Hello UI
OS size 40 GB -
OS updates 4 years 3 years
Security updates 5 years 4 years

Battery

Capacity 3700 mAh 4000 mAh
Max charge power 25 W 45 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging Yes (15 W) Yes
Reverse charging Yes, (wireless) Yes, (wireless)
Bypass charging Yes -
Fast charging Yes (55% in 30 min) Yes (78% in 30 min)
Full charging time 1:19 hr 0:47 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing 05:13 hr 08:02 hr
Watching video 10:25 hr 13:57 hr
Gaming 03:58 hr 05:14 hr
Standby 96 hr 79 hr
General battery life
17:05 hr
19:24 hr

Main camera

Matrix 12 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 4000 x 3000 -
Zoom Digital Optical, 2x
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording No No
4K video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 960 FPS (720p) 960 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens 123° -
Lenses 1) Standard: 12 MP
2) Ultrawide: 12 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 12 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.8 f/1.7
Focal length 24 mm 24 mm
Sensor Samsung S5K2LD Sony LYT-600
Sensor size 1/1.76" (≈ 0.57 inch) 1/1.95" (≈ 0.51 inch)
Pixel size 1.8 micron 0.7 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
Stabilization Optical Optical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution - 50 MP
Aperture - f/2.0
Focal length - 47 mm
Sensor - Sony LYT-600
Sensor size - 1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch)
Pixel size - 0.7 micron
Stabilization - Digital
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 12 MP -
Aperture f/2.2 -
Focal length 13 mm -
Sensor Sony IMX258 -
Sensor size 1/3.06" (≈ 0.33 inch) -
Pixel size 1.12 micron -
Stabilization Digital -

DxOMark main camera tests

Photo quality
Video quality
Generic main camera score
Bokeh 60 -
Preview 65 -
Zoom 95 -
Samples Photo samples of Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 from DxOMark -

Selfie camera

Megapixels 10 megapixels 32 megapixels
Image resolution 3648 x 2736 6528 x 4896
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.4
Focal length 26 mm 25 mm
Sensor Samsung S5K3J1 -
Sensor size 1/3" (≈ 0.33 inch) 1/3.14" (≈ 0.32 inch)
Pixel size 1.22 micron -
Autofocus No -
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.3 5.4
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 3.2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort Yes, DP 1.2 No
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared port No No
Network
Number of SIM* 1 1
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
eSIM support* Yes Yes
Hybrid slot No No
LTE Cat* 20 20
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness
89.6 dB

Other

Category Flagship Flagship
Announced July 2023 June 2024
Release date August 2023 June 2024
Launch price (MSRP) $999 $999
Successor - Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 - Motorola Razr Plus (2025)
SAR (head) 0.6 W/kg -
SAR (body) 1.45 W/kg -
Sensors - Hall-effect sensor
- Barometer
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Not included Yes, 68 W
Further details
Notes on Razr Plus (2024):
    - Outside the US, this device is branded as the Motorola 50 Ultra.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

If the camera, performance, gaming, software, and sound are more important to you, then choose the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5. But if the battery life is more of a priority – go for the Motorola Razr Plus (2024).

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