Galaxy Z Flip5 vs iQOO 11

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Winner

Vivo iQOO 11

The iQOO 11 wins this one, taking camera and battery decisively. Against the Galaxy Z Flip5 it's also the sounder buy at $24.91 per month of safe use.

Value Score: Galaxy Z Flip5 60 · iQOO 11 65 — methodology

The lifespan decider

When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 $400

Buy with care$15.50/mo

2023◆ Buy-by Aug 20262028

Vivo iQOO 11 $470

Buy with care$24.91/mo

2023◆ Buy-by Jan 20262028

Category by category

Display

Galaxy Z Flip5 70iQOO 11 90

The iQOO 11's screen is the better one — 6.78-inch ltpo4 amoled, qhd+, 144hz, up to 1800 nits peak.

Performance

Galaxy Z Flip5 85iQOO 11 85

Performance is a wash — same chip tier.

Camera

Galaxy Z Flip5 52iQOO 11 79

The iQOO 11 has the stronger camera system (3 real rear lenses vs 2).

Battery

Galaxy Z Flip5 54iQOO 11 80

5,000mAh vs 3,700mAh — the iQOO 11 lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity

Galaxy Z Flip5 31iQOO 11 22

The Galaxy Z Flip5 is supported until Aug 2028 — 7 months longer than the iQOO 11.

Value

Galaxy Z Flip5 60iQOO 11 65

Overall value goes to the iQOO 11 at $24.91 per month of safe use.

Full spec table

Spec	Galaxy Z Flip5	iQOO 11
Price (street)	$400	$470
Display	6.7-inch foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 1080x2640, 120Hz + 3.4-inch cover Super AMOLED Flex Window, 720x748, 60Hz	6.78-inch LTPO4 AMOLED, QHD+, 144Hz, up to 1800 nits peak
Chipset	Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
RAM	8GB	8GB/12GB/16GB
Storage	256GB/512GB	128GB/256GB/512GB
Battery	3,700 mAh	5,000 mAh
Charging	25W wired, 15W wireless, 4.5W reverse wireless	120W wired
Rear cameras	12MP main, 12MP ultra-wide	50MP main, 13MP telephoto, 8MP ultra-wide
Dimensions	85.1 × 71.9 × 15.1 mm folded / 165.1 × 71.9 × 6.9 mm unfolded	164.9 × 77.1 × 8.4 mm
Weight	187 g	205 g
Water resistance	IPX8	Not rated
Supported until	Aug 2028	Jan 2028

Galaxy Z Flip5 full verdict →iQOO 11 full verdict →Longevity master board →

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