Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G
Display System
6.7-inch FHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X Infinity Flex
120Hz adaptive refresh rate, 1200 nits peak
Platform
5nm 64-bit octa-core processor
Android 11 launch OS
Camera System
12MP Wide + 12MP Ultra-Wide rear
10MP front camera
Battery & Charging
3300mAh typical dual battery
15W wired, 10W wireless, 4.5W reverse
Connectivity
5G Sub-6 and mmWave support
Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.1, NFC
Memory & Storage
8GB RAM
128GB or 256GB UFS 3.1 storage
Timeline & Release Details
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G was announced on 11 August 2021, with pre-orders opening the same day. The device reached retail availability on 27 August 2021 in select markets, including the U.S., Europe, and Korea.
- Canonical model family: SM-F711
- Official support examples listed in source: SM-F711B; SKU examples SM-F711BZEFEUB and SM-F711BZGFEUB
- Launch Price: US$999.99
Physical Structure
The Z Flip3 5G utilizes a clamshell foldable design constructed with an Armor Aluminum frame and Corning Gorilla Glass Victus on the exterior. The device features an Ultra Thin Glass display layer tested for 200,000 folds.
- Unfolded dimensions: 72.2 x 166.0 x 6.9 mm
- Folded dimensions: 72.2 x 86.4 x 17.1 mm (hinge) to 15.9 mm (sagging side)
- Weight: 183 g
- Durability: IPX8 water resistance (up to 1.5m freshwater for 30 minutes); not dust-resistant.
Display System
The device features a dual-display setup with a 6.7-inch main display and a 1.9-inch cover display.
- Main Display: 6.7-inch FHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X Infinity Flex, 2640 x 1080 resolution, 425ppi, 120Hz adaptive refresh rate, 900 nits HBM, 1200 nits peak.
- Cover Display: 1.9-inch Super AMOLED, 260 x 512 resolution, 302ppi, 935 nits HBM.
Camera System
The supplied source lists a dual rear camera system and a 10MP front camera.
- Rear Wide Camera: 12MP, F1.8, 1.4um pixels, Dual Pixel AF, OIS, 78-degree FOV.
- Rear Ultra-Wide Camera: 12MP, F2.2, 1.12um pixels, 123-degree FOV.
- Front Camera: 10MP, F2.4, 1.22um pixels, 80-degree FOV.
- Video/Zoom: Up to 10x digital zoom, HDR10+ recording, Tracking AF.
Platform & Software
The Z Flip3 5G is powered by a 5nm 64-bit octa-core processor with a maximum clock speed of 2.84GHz. It launched with Android 11 and includes the Samsung Knox security platform.
- Security: Side-mounted capacitive fingerprint sensor and face recognition (when unfolded).
- Audio: Stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos, UHQ 32-bit, and DSD64/128 support.
Battery & Charging
The device uses a dual-battery system to accommodate the folding architecture.
- Capacity: 3300mAh typical, 3203mAh rated minimum.
- Wired Charging: 15W fast charging.
- Wireless Charging: 10W fast wireless charging.
- Reverse Charging: 4.5W Wireless PowerShare.
Connectivity & Sensors
- Network: 5G sub-6 and mmWave support (where available).
- Wireless: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax HE80 MIMO, Bluetooth 5.1, NFC.
- SIM: One eSIM and one Nano SIM (availability varies by market/carrier).
- Port: USB Type-C.
- Sensors: GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, BeiDou.
In the Box
- Galaxy Z Flip3 5G
- Data cable
- Ejection pin
- Quick start guide
- Note: Components may vary by model and region.
Summary
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G is an SM-F711 family clamshell foldable smartphone with a 6.7-inch 120Hz Dynamic AMOLED 2X main display, 1.9-inch Super AMOLED cover display, dual 12MP rear cameras, 10MP front camera, 3300mAh typical dual battery, IPX8 water resistance, and Android 11 at launch.
| Launch Price (MSRP): | Current Market Price: |
|---|---|
| US$999.99 |