Samsung Galaxy A03 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A03 (2022) and the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (2026) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 leads — 57/100 vs 16/100 (a 41-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy A03 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4300); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 has NFC for contactless payments, the Samsung Galaxy A03 doesn't; the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is noticeably lighter (180g vs 196g).

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 by 41 points (57/100 vs 16/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy A03
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 23
Battery 36
Design 55
Value for money 55
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
Performance 77
Display 100
Camera 30
Battery 23
Design 75
Value for money 34
What makes Samsung Galaxy A03 better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4300 mAh

  • Longer battery life (36/100 vs 23/100)
  • Better value for money (55/100 vs 34/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 better?
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Lighter: 180g vs 196g

  • Higher performance (77/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (30/100 vs 23/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (75/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A03 vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 scores 41 points higher (57/100 vs 16/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 leads (77/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy A03 leads (36/100 vs 23/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A03 leads (55/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 (77/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is a bit better (30/100 vs 23/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy A03 is a bit better (36/100 vs 23/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 (75/100 vs 55/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A03 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (55/100 vs 34/100).

Samsung Galaxy A03: The Samsung Galaxy A03 is a better fit for everyday use.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8: The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Samsung Galaxy A03 Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
Processor Exynos 2600
AnTuTu 3161830
Geekbench Single 3271
Geekbench Multi 11051
Display 6.5" PLS TFT 6.9" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Resolution 720x1600 1080x2520
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 4300 mAh
Charging 25W
Wireless charging 0W 15W
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 12 MP
Front camera 5 MP 10 MP
RAM 3GB / 4GB 12GB
Storage 32GB / 64GB / 128GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 11 Android 16 / One UI 8.5
Brightness (peak) 2600 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP48
Dimensions 164.2×75.9×9.1 mm
Weight 196 g 180 g
Price $1099
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A03
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 5MP
23
camera
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 10MP
30
camera
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A03
  • 6.5" PLS TFT
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
  • 6.9" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 1080x2520
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy A03
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
  • 4300 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • Wireless: 15W
23
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Samsung Galaxy A03
Price unknown
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
$1099
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 (77/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is a bit better (30/100 vs 23/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy A03 is a bit better (36/100 vs 23/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 (75/100 vs 55/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A03 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (55/100 vs 34/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A03 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 by 41 points (57/100 vs 16/100).

What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A03 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?

The Samsung Galaxy A03 has a MobileRank rating of 16/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 — 57/100.

Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy A03 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 leads on camera score (30/100 vs 23/100).

Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy A03 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 leads on performance (77/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A03 over the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?

The Samsung Galaxy A03 is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is a better fit for active users.