Galaxy Z Flip6 in Blue, Front + Back view

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Samsung

Galaxy Z Flip6

Phone2024Released
  • 6.7-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Mobile Platform for Galaxy
  • 187 g
  • 4000 mAh

Available colors

Selected: Blue

Physical specifications

Folded

3.4"

Display size

187 g

Weight

85.1 mm

Height

71.9 mm

Width

14.9 mm

Thickness

Aspect ratio

Unfolded

6.7"

Display size

187 g

Weight

165.1 mm

Height

71.9 mm

Width

6.9 mm

Thickness

21:9

Aspect ratio

Release and pricing

Announced
July 10, 2024
Released
July 24, 2024

Display

Display size
6.7"
Cover display size
3.4"
Display technology
Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Cover display technology
Super AMOLED
Resolution
2640 × 1080
Cover resolution
720 × 748
Refresh rate
120 Hz
Cover refresh rate
60 Hz

Performance

Chipset
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Mobile Platform for Galaxy
RAM
12 GB
Storage
256 GB, 512 GB

Battery & charging

Typical capacity
4000 mAh
Rated capacity
3887 mAh
Wired charging
25 W
Charging standard
Super Fast Charging

Cameras

Rear cameras
Ultra-wide · 12 MP · ƒ/2.2; Wide · 50 MP · ƒ/1.8 · OIS
Front cameras
Selfie · 10 MP · ƒ/2.2

Build & durability

Frame
Enhanced Armor Aluminum
Back
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Front
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Ingress protection
IP48

Connectivity

Cellular
5G, LTE
Wi‑Fi
Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.3
eSIM
Yes

Sizometry Analysis

Overall Score

7.0

out of 10

A genuinely satisfying compact foldable with a refined hinge and an improved cover screen, held back by a 4,000mAh battery that trails similarly priced non-folding phones and a camera system that skips telephoto entirely.

Category scores

Camera

6.5

A meaningful upgrade over the Z Flip5's main camera, but the lack of any telephoto lens is a clear gap versus non-folding rivals.

Battery and charging

5.5

4,000mAh delivers around 8-9 hours of mixed use, noticeably below similarly priced non-folding phones.

Performance

8.0

Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy comfortably handles daily use and Flex Window multitasking without lag.

Handling and portability

9.0

Folding to a genuinely pocket-sized footprint remains the Flip6's standout advantage over any flat flagship.

Build quality

7.5

A satisfying, durable hinge rated for 200,000 folds plus IP48 resistance, offset by a screen protector that can lift over time.

Value

6.5

A fair price for the compact foldable experience, though a similarly priced slab phone offers more battery and camera versatility.

Strengths

  • Genuinely pocketable folded footprint unmatched by any flat flagship
  • Satisfying, tactile hinge feel that owners enjoy daily
  • Larger, more capable cover screen than earlier Flip generations
  • Upgraded 50MP main camera doubles as a strong selfie tool via the cover screen

Weaknesses

  • 4,000mAh battery trails similarly priced non-folding phones noticeably
  • No telephoto lens limits zoom versatility
  • Horizontal inner crease is more noticeable than on book-style foldables
  • 25W charging feels slow given the battery's already modest capacity

Best for

  • Buyers who prioritize pocketability and hinge feel over maximum battery life
  • Owners who want a distinct, compact form factor with useful cover-screen features
  • Casual photographers satisfied without telephoto zoom
  • Z Flip4 or earlier owners wanting a bigger cover screen and better camera

Less suitable for

  • Heavy users who need all-day battery life without midday charging
  • Photography enthusiasts who want telephoto zoom
  • Z Flip5 owners expecting a substantial generational redesign
  • Buyers who prioritize maximum inner-screen space for productivity work

Upgrade recommendation

  • Current device: Galaxy Z Flip4 or older Flip models

    Recommendation: Strongly recommended

    Notes: The larger cover screen, upgraded main camera, and continued hinge refinement represent meaningful, tangible gains.

  • Current device: Galaxy Z Flip5

    Recommendation: Probably unnecessary

    Notes: The core hinge feel and inner display carry over closely; gains are mainly cover-screen size and camera resolution.

  • Current device: Buyers prioritizing battery life or telephoto zoom

    Recommendation: Worth considering

    Notes: The Galaxy S24 or S24+ trade pocketability for meaningfully better battery endurance and camera versatility.

  • Current device: Shoppers considering the larger Galaxy Z Fold6 instead

    Recommendation: Depends on priorities

    Notes: The Flip trades productivity-focused inner screen space for a genuinely smaller, more portable everyday form factor.

Everyday usability

Estimated from device dimensions and weight. Based on folded dimensions.

  • One-handed use

    Comfortable

    Its width suits comfortable one-handed reach for many users.

  • Pocket friendliness

    Excellent

    Its footprint fits standard pockets more easily than larger phones.

  • Carry comfort

    Balanced

    Weight sits in a balanced range for everyday holding and carrying.

  • Reading and media

    Better for quick glances and messaging than long reading or video.

  • Gaming

    High-end

    Its processor and graphics hardware are suited to demanding games and higher visual settings.

Bottom line

The Galaxy Z Flip6 remains the most polished version yet of Samsung's compact clamshell foldable, with a satisfying hinge, a genuinely useful cover screen, and pocketability no flat flagship can match. Its clearest trade-offs are a 4,000mAh battery that trails similarly priced non-folding phones and a camera system that skips telephoto entirely. Buyers who value the compact folding form factor and cover-screen convenience over maximum battery life and zoom versatility get the clearest benefit from choosing the Flip6.

Models and configurations

Storage
256 GB512 GB
Connectivity
5GLTE
Colors
BlueYellowMint
RAM
12 GB
SIM configuration
eSIM

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