UAE Price
AED 1,450
India Price
₹74,999
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Smartphone · Samsung · 2023
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 512GB is Samsung's 2023 smartphone featuring a 6.7 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~85.9% screen-to-body ratio) display, the Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) chipset. It comes with a 3700 mAh battery. At AED 1,450 in the UAE and ₹74,999 in India, it sits firmly in the budget tier.
The Galaxy Z Flip5 512GB excels with its 120Hz Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X display hitting 1750 nits peak brightness, delivering stunning outdoor visibility, and its 25W wired charging delivers 50% in 30 minutes—unmatched in foldables. The 187g weight and compact fold make it the most portable flagship with 5G bands 1, 3, 7, 28, 41, 77, 78 for seamless UAE and Indian network coverage. It’s built for professionals who demand premium display quality and pocketable form without sacrificing flagship internals like the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. But its 3700mAh battery yields only 87h endurance—insufficient for heavy all-day use without charging. In UAE at AED 1450, it’s competitive because no other foldable offers this blend of portability and display tech at this price. In India at ₹74999, it’s overpriced: the Pixel 8 Pro delivers better battery and software for ₹69999, and the OnePlus 11 offers superior endurance at half the cost.
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| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack | No |
| Type | Li-Po 3700 mAh |
| Charging | 25W wired, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless 4.5W reverse wireless |
| Battery Capacity | 3700 mAh |
| Dual | 12 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@60/240fps, HDR10+ |
| Single | 10 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.0", 1.22µm |
| Features | HDR |
| Video | 4K@30fps |
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International |
| 5G bands | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| NFC | Yes |
| Radio | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2, OTG |
| Dimensions | Unfolded: 165.1 x 71.9 x 6.9 mmFolded: 85.1 x 71.9 x 15.1 mm |
| Weight | 187 g (6.60 oz) |
| Build | Plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM |
| Type | Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1750 nits (peak) |
| Size | 6.7 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~85.9% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2640 pixels (~425 ppi density) |
| Card slot | No |
| Internal | 512 |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| Colors | Mint, Graphite, Cream, Lavender, Gray, Blue, Green, Yellow |
| Models | SM-F731B, SM-F731B/DS, SM-F731U, SM-F731U1, SM-F731W, SM-F731N |
| SAR | 1.17 W/kg (head) |
| SAR EU | 0.60 W/kg (head) 1.45 W/kg (body) |
| Price | $ 308.71 / £ 289.80 / € 398.89 |
| Performance | AnTuTu: 1200783 (v9), 1507319 (v10) GeekBench: 5478 (v5.5), 4984 (v6.0) GFXBench: 91fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
| Display | 1101 nits max brightness (measured) |
| Camera | Photo / Video |
| Loudspeaker | -27.1 LUFS (Good) |
| Battery | Active use score 9:29h |
| Battery (old) | Endurance rating 87h |
| Announced | 2023, July 26 |
| Status | Available. Released 2023, August 11 |
| OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6.1.1 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510) |
| GPU | Adreno 740 |
Specs sourced from official manufacturer website and GSMArena.
Common questions about the Galaxy Z Flip5.
It may still be worth buying in 2026 if you prioritize compact foldable design and premium build over cutting-edge performance. The 512GB storage and durable hinge make it a solid choice for users who value style and longevity over the latest specs.
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 512GB is priced at AED 1450 in the UAE. It is widely available through authorized retailers and major electronics stores across the country.
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 512GB is priced at ₹74999 in India. It can be purchased through official Samsung stores and authorized online and offline retailers.
The camera delivers sharp, well-exposed photos with good color accuracy in daylight and decent low-light performance. The dual rear setup handles quick shots and portrait mode reliably, making it ideal for everyday use.
The battery lasts a full day with moderate use, including frequent folding and screen-on time. It supports fast charging to quickly restore power when needed.
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