Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
The iPhone 15 Pro Max 5G is the cheaper one to own: around £724 over a typical contract, £111 less than the Galaxy Z Flip8.
Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
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| Screen | 6.7" | 6.9" |
| Display | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1290 x 2796 | 1080 x 2520 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 460 | 397 |
| Rear Camera | 48 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 12 Megapixels | 10 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Apple A17 Pro | Exynos 2600 (2 nm) |
| Battery | 4,422 mAh | 4,300 mAh |
| Storage | 256GB, 512GB, 1TB | 256GB, 512GB |
| OS | Apple iOS | Android |
| SIM Type | Nano SIM | nano-SIM and e-SIM |
| Connectivity | Up to 5G | Up to 5G |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 with A2DP, LE | 5.4, A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 159.9 x 76.7 x 8.3 mm | 166.7 x 75.2 x 6.9 mm |
| Weight | 221 grams | 180 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 mins) | IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
| Contracts |
£27.25/mo
£20.00 upfront |
£10.00/mo
£579.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £472.00 | £1147.00 |
| Deals | Deals |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 cheaper on contract?
Based on total cost of ownership, the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max is cheaper on contract at £724.00 over the life of the deal from £27.25 per month with £20.00 upfront.
Which has the better screen, the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 has the bigger screen at 6.9" compared to the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max's 6.7", the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max has the sharper display at 460 pixels per inch versus 397, and the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max uses a LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED panel while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 has a Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X.
Which has the better camera, the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?
The Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max features a 48 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 has a 50 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.
Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?
The Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £472.00.
What storage options are available for the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?
The Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max is available in 256GB, 512GB, 1TB, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 comes in 256GB, 512GB.
What processors do the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 use?
The Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max is powered by the Apple A17 Pro , while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 uses the Exynos 2600 (2 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?
It's a trade-off: the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is lighter but the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max is more compact. It's 41g lighter at 180 grams, though the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max is actually the more compact phone at 159.9 x 76.7 x 8.3 mm, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is slimmer at 6.9mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?
The Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max is rated IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 mins), while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is rated IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min).
What operating system do the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 run?
The Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max runs Apple iOS and the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 runs Android. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.