ISSUE 72 • ANDROID ADVISOR 33The Galaxy Z Flip’s hinge is
sturdy enough to keep it open
in a variety of positions
But while the hinge on Galaxy Z Flip is a clear
improvement over the Galaxy Fold, the biggest
difference is the screen. It’s still not perfect: in the
right light, you can still see the hinge crease, and if
you run your finger over the centre of the screen, you
can feel the bump. But otherwise, the Galaxy Z Flip
feels just like a Galaxy S20 you can fold. The ultra-
thin glass is smooth and sturdy. I tapped, touched and
swiped at the display just as I would on my regular
phone, with no perceptible difference between it
and the Galaxy S20 next to it.
When opened, the Galaxy Z Flip looks something
like a notch-less iPhone 11 with relatively thick but
nicely symmetrical bezels, but they’re not distracting
at all. If anything the extra bezel helps, because the