Galaxy S24+ vs Galaxy Z Flip6
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Galaxy S24+
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£373.90£997.95 new
Galaxy Z Flip6
Starting at
£296.00What's the difference between the Galaxy S24+ and Galaxy Z Flip6?
Galaxy S24+ vs Z Flip6 comes down to the screen type, front camera and software updates. Refurbished, the Galaxy Z Flip6 starts at £296, £77.90 less than the Galaxy S24+.
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- Screen type: Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X on the Galaxy S24+, Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X on the Galaxy Z Flip6.
- The Galaxy S24+ has a higher-resolution front camera: 12 megapixels vs 10 megapixels.
- The Galaxy Z Flip6 has longer software support: until Jul 2031 vs until Jan 2031.
Galaxy S24+ vs Galaxy Z Flip6 specs
The Galaxy S24+ and Galaxy Z Flip6 both offer strong performance with 12 GB of RAM and 5G network support. The S24+ has a higher resolution screen with a Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X display, making it suited for users who want sharper visuals on a large 6.7 inch screen. The Z Flip6 features a foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X screen of the same size, appealing to those who value portability and a compact design. The S24+ has a 12 megapixel front camera while the Flip6 has a 10 megapixel front camera, both sharing the same 50 megapixel main camera. Storage options vary slightly, with the S24+ offering a 128GB model alongside 256GB and 512GB, while the Flip6 is available only from 256GB. The Flip6 is also slightly lighter. Both devices are unlocked and support physical SIM plus eSIM, catering to flexible carrier use.
Galaxy S24+ vs Galaxy Z Flip6 price
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Galaxy S24+ vs Galaxy Z Flip6 battery life and software updates
Durability covers the operating systems and release years of the two phones. Both devices run Android and were released in 2024, so they share a similar software generation and currentness.
Operating System
This means the Flip6 specifies the exact Android version, which may be relevant if you prefer a known software version at purchase.
Release Year
Both the Galaxy S24+ and Galaxy Z Flip6 were released in 2024. This places them in the same generation of smartphones, ensuring comparable support and updates.
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Galaxy S24+ vs Galaxy Z Flip6 performance
Chipset
RAM
Galaxy S24+ vs Galaxy Z Flip6 screen
Screen quality is important for viewing experience and portability. Both phones have a 6.7 inch screen, but their resolution and type differ, which affects sharpness and form factor.
Resolution and Sharpness
The Galaxy S24+ has a higher resolution of 1440 x 3120 pixels, delivering sharper and more detailed images. This suits users who watch high-definition videos or want crisp text and photos. The Galaxy Z Flip6 has a 1080 x 2640 pixel resolution, which still provides good clarity but with fewer pixels overall.
Screen Type and Design
The Galaxy S24+ uses a Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X screen, which offers vibrant colours and efficient power use. The Galaxy Z Flip6 features a foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X display, combining similar screen technology with a folding design. The Flip6 is ideal if you want a pocket-friendly phone that folds, while the S24+ offers a traditional slab-style experience.
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Resolution
Screen size
Screen type
Galaxy S24+ vs Galaxy Z Flip6 camera
Audiovisual features include the cameras, which affect photo and video quality, especially front-facing cameras used for selfies and video calls.
Front Camera
The Galaxy S24+ has a 12 megapixel front camera, which captures more detail in selfies and video calls than the Galaxy Z Flip6's 10 megapixel front camera. This difference suits those who prioritise clearer self-portraits or video conferencing.
Main Camera
Both phones share the same 50 megapixel main camera, so photo and video quality from the rear camera should be comparable. This means either device can handle standard photography needs well.
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Galaxy S24+ vs Galaxy Z Flip6 size and design
Miscellaneous details cover network compatibility, connectors, SIM options, and physical weight, which affect convenience and everyday use.
Carrier Compatibility and SIM Options
Both the Galaxy S24+ and Galaxy Z Flip6 come unlocked and support physical SIM plus eSIM, offering flexibility to switch carriers or use multiple lines without restrictions.
Connector Type
Each phone uses a USB-C connector, standard for charging and data transfer, so you can use common cables and accessories with both devices.
Weight
The Galaxy Z Flip6 weighs 187 grams, making it 10 grams lighter than the Galaxy S24+ at 197 grams. This subtle difference may appeal to those who prefer a slightly lighter phone for carrying comfort.
Storage Options
The Galaxy S24+ is available in 128GB, 256GB, and 512GB storage sizes, offering a wider range for different needs and budgets. The Galaxy Z Flip6 comes in 256GB and 512GB options, which suits users looking for larger storage but not the smallest capacity.
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Galaxy S24+ or Galaxy Z Flip6: which should you buy?
Buy the Galaxy S24+ if
- you want a higher-resolution front camera (12 megapixels vs 10 megapixels)
Buy the Galaxy Z Flip6 if
- you want to spend less: it starts at £296, £77.90 less than the Galaxy S24+
- you want longer software support (until Jul 2031 vs until Jan 2031)
- you want a lighter build (187 g vs 197 g)
What our customers say
Customers who bought the Galaxy S24+ say it looks and feels like new, with excellent battery life and smooth performance. Many note the screen is bright and clear, and the cameras work well. Some mention tiny scratches or marks only visible in bright light, but overall satisfaction is high. The phone runs quickly and handles gaming and social media smoothly. A few customers had issues with region-specific models or condition expectations, but most recommend the S24+ for its premium feel and value.
Galaxy Z Flip6 buyers report being pleasantly surprised by the phone's like-new condition and smooth performance. Many appreciate the foldable design and find the phone easy to set up and use. Minor scratches are often hard to spot and do not affect daily use. Some customers mention the importance of choosing premium condition for foldables due to their delicate nature. The device is praised for running quickly, with good battery and a compact form factor. Overall, customers are happy with the Z Flip6's unique style and functionality.
Both phones suit different needs: the Galaxy S24+ is better for users wanting a sharp, large screen and a wider choice of storage options. The Galaxy Z Flip6 is ideal for those who prioritise portability and a foldable design, with slightly lighter weight and enough storage for most users.
Galaxy S24+ vs Galaxy Z Flip6 FAQs
Galaxy S24+ vs Z Flip6 comes down to the screen type, front camera and software updates. Screen type: Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X on the Galaxy S24+, Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X on the Galaxy Z Flip6. The Galaxy S24+ has a higher-resolution front camera: 12 megapixels vs 10 megapixels.
The Galaxy Z Flip6 is cheaper refurbished, from £296 compared with £373.90 for the Galaxy S24+.
Both have the same main camera: 50 megapixels.
The Galaxy S24+ gets updates until Jan 2031. The Galaxy Z Flip6 gets updates until Jul 2031.
Both come in 256GB and 512GB refurbished.
