Galaxy Z Flip3 5G vs iPhone 14 Pro
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Galaxy Z Flip3 5G
Starting at
£229.00
iPhone 14 Pro
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£426.31£1,099.00 newWhat's the difference between the Galaxy Z Flip3 5G and iPhone 14 Pro?
Galaxy Z Flip3 5G vs iPhone 14 Pro comes down to the chipset, RAM and battery. Refurbished, the Galaxy Z Flip3 5G starts at £229, £197.31 less than the iPhone 14 Pro. The iPhone 14 Pro is the newer model, released in 2022.
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- Chipset: Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) on the Galaxy Z Flip3 5G, Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm) on the iPhone 14 Pro.
- The Galaxy Z Flip3 5G has more RAM: 8 GB vs 6 GB.
- The Galaxy Z Flip3 5G has a bigger battery: 3300 mAh vs 3200 mAh.
Galaxy Z Flip3 5G vs iPhone 14 Pro specs
The Galaxy Z Flip3 5G and iPhone 14 Pro offer distinct experiences suited to different preferences. The Galaxy Z Flip3 5G features a foldable design with a larger 6.7 inch screen and runs Android, making it ideal for those who want a compact device that unfolds into a roomy display. The iPhone 14 Pro has a smaller 6.1 inch screen and runs iOS, with a more powerful Apple A16 Bionic chipset designed for demanding apps and high performance. The iPhone 14 Pro provides higher megapixel cameras and more storage options, while the Galaxy Z Flip3 5G includes both a USB-C port and a headphone jack.
Galaxy Z Flip3 5G vs iPhone 14 Pro price
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Galaxy Z Flip3 5G vs iPhone 14 Pro battery life and software updates
Durability covers battery size, software updates, and physical design. These affect how long the devices last on a charge, how current their software remains, and how they handle everyday use.
Battery Capacity
The Galaxy Z Flip3 5G has a 3300 mAh battery, slightly larger than the iPhone 14 Pro's 3200 mAh. This difference may mean a bit more battery life for the Galaxy Z Flip3 5G, especially given the demands of its foldable screen. Buyers who prioritise longer battery runtime might prefer the Galaxy Z Flip3 5G.
Software Updates
This ensures you can keep your phone secure and enjoy new features, whether you choose the Galaxy Z Flip3 5G with Android or the iPhone 14 Pro with iOS.
Foldable Design
The Galaxy Z Flip3 5G is foldable, allowing it to be compact when closed and open to a larger display. This suits users who want a phone that fits easily in pockets without sacrificing screen size. The iPhone 14 Pro is not foldable and has a traditional design, appealing to those who prefer a classic smartphone form.
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Galaxy Z Flip3 5G vs iPhone 14 Pro performance
Performance depends on the chipset, memory, and storage options. These influence how smoothly the phone runs apps, multitasks, and handles demanding tasks.
Processor Power
The iPhone 14 Pro uses the Apple A16 Bionic chipset built on a 4 nm process, while the Galaxy Z Flip3 5G has the Snapdragon 888 5G chipset on a 5 nm process. The iPhone 14 Pro's chipset suits users who want top-tier performance for demanding apps, gaming, and multitasking.
Memory Capacity
The Galaxy Z Flip3 5G comes with 8 GB of RAM, providing plenty of memory to keep apps running smoothly and support multitasking. The iPhone 14 Pro has 6 GB of RAM, which is optimised for iOS and still supports efficient app performance.
Storage Options
The Galaxy Z Flip3 5G is available with 128GB or 256GB of storage. The iPhone 14 Pro offers more variety with 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, and 1TB options. This suits users who require larger storage for apps, photos, and videos.
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Galaxy Z Flip3 5G vs iPhone 14 Pro screen
Screen quality affects how you view content and interact with your device. Both phones have high refresh rates, but screen size, resolution, and type differ.
Screen Size and Type
The Galaxy Z Flip3 5G features a 6.7 inch Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X screen, which is larger and folds for portability. The iPhone 14 Pro has a 6.1 inch LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED screen, which is slightly smaller but offers a premium OLED experience. Choose the Galaxy Z Flip3 5G if you want a bigger display when open, or the iPhone 14 Pro for a compact, high-quality screen.
Resolution and Refresh Rate
Both phones support 120 Hz refresh rates, making animations and scrolling smooth. The Galaxy Z Flip3 5G has a resolution of 1080 x 2640, while the iPhone 14 Pro has a resolution of 1179 x 2556. The iPhone's higher pixel density may deliver sharper images, while the Galaxy Z Flip3 5G's resolution suits its larger screen.
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Galaxy Z Flip3 5G vs iPhone 14 Pro camera
Camera quality shapes your photo and video experience. Front and main camera megapixels vary, affecting detail and clarity.
Front Camera
The Galaxy Z Flip3 5G has a 10 megapixel front camera, suitable for clear selfies and video calls. The iPhone 14 Pro offers a 12 megapixel front camera, capturing slightly more detail for selfies or video chats.
Main Camera
The Galaxy Z Flip3 5G has a 12 megapixel main camera, which is capable of good everyday photos. The iPhone 14 Pro features a 48 megapixel main camera, designed for capturing more detail and versatility in photography.
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Galaxy Z Flip3 5G vs iPhone 14 Pro size and design
Other features include connectivity, size, and physical details that affect daily use and convenience.
Connector and Audio
The Galaxy Z Flip3 5G provides both a USB-C port and a 3.5 mm headphone jack, giving flexibility for wired headphones and charging. The iPhone 14 Pro uses a Lightning connector, which is standard for many Apple accessories.
Physical Size and Weight
The Galaxy Z Flip3 5G measures 166 mm in height, 72.2 mm in width, and 6.9 mm in depth, weighing 183 g. The iPhone 14 Pro is more compact at 147.5 mm tall, 71.5 mm wide, and 7.9 mm deep, and lighter at 150 g. The Galaxy suits those who prefer a larger phone, while the iPhone fits users who want a smaller, lighter device.
SIM and Network
The Galaxy Z Flip3 5G supports a physical SIM and eSIM, offering dual SIM flexibility. The iPhone 14 Pro supports eSIM only. Both devices work on 5G networks and come unlocked for use with any carrier.
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Galaxy Z Flip3 5G or iPhone 14 Pro: which should you buy?
Buy the Galaxy Z Flip3 5G if
- you want to spend less: it starts at £229, £197.31 less than the iPhone 14 Pro
- you want more RAM (8 GB vs 6 GB)
- you want a bigger battery (3300 mAh vs 3200 mAh)
Buy the iPhone 14 Pro if
- you want a higher-resolution main camera (48 megapixels vs 12 megapixels)
- you want a higher-resolution front camera (12 megapixels vs 10 megapixels)
- you want longer software support (supported, up to iOS 27 vs ended Sep 2026)
What our customers say
Customers who bought the Galaxy Z Flip3 5G appreciate its clear, responsive screen and ease of data transfer from other devices. Many note that the foldable design is a unique feature. Some mention the battery life does not last very long and the screen protector bends with the folding action. A few customers experienced issues with locked phones from US carriers, but overall the device works as expected and looks good. The Galaxy Z Flip3 5G suits those wanting a foldable phone in good condition with Android software.
Buyers of the iPhone 14 Pro praise its condition, often describing it as looking brand new with minimal scratches and strong battery health. The phone is noted for smooth performance, clear display, and good battery life. Some customers found their devices nearly indistinguishable from new and appreciate the variety of storage options. The iPhone 14 Pro appeals to users who want a premium iOS phone with high-quality cameras and reliable performance.
Both phones receive positive feedback for their condition and functionality. The Galaxy Z Flip3 5G fits users who value a foldable form and Android experience, while the iPhone 14 Pro is ideal for those seeking a compact, powerful iOS device with advanced photography features.
Galaxy Z Flip3 5G vs iPhone 14 Pro FAQs
Galaxy Z Flip3 5G vs iPhone 14 Pro comes down to the chipset, RAM and battery. Chipset: Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) on the Galaxy Z Flip3 5G, Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm) on the iPhone 14 Pro. The Galaxy Z Flip3 5G has more RAM: 8 GB vs 6 GB.
The Galaxy Z Flip3 5G is cheaper refurbished, from £229 compared with £426.31 for the iPhone 14 Pro.
The Galaxy Z Flip3 5G has a bigger battery: 3300 mAh vs 3200 mAh.
The iPhone 14 Pro has a higher-resolution main camera: 48 megapixels vs 12 megapixels.
Updates for the Galaxy Z Flip3 5G ended in Sep 2026. The iPhone 14 Pro is still supported and can run iOS 27.
Refurbished, the Galaxy Z Flip3 5G comes in 128GB and 256GB, and the iPhone 14 Pro in 128GB, 256GB, 512GB and 1TB.
