Galaxy Z Flip7 in Blue Shadow, Front + Back view

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Samsung

Galaxy Z Flip7

Phone2025Released
  • 6.9-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Exynos 2500
  • 188 g
  • 4300 mAh
  • From $1,100

Available colors

Selected: Blue Shadow

Physical specifications

Folded

4.1"

Display size

188 g

Weight

85.5 mm

Height

75.2 mm

Width

13.7 mm

Thickness

Aspect ratio

Unfolded

6.9"

Display size

188 g

Weight

165.1 mm

Height

75.2 mm

Width

6.5 mm

Thickness

20:9

Aspect ratio

Release and pricing

Announced
July 9, 2025
Released
July 25, 2025
Starting price
$1,100
Market
US
Configuration
256 GB

Display

Display size
6.9"
Cover display size
4.1"
Display technology
Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Cover display technology
Super AMOLED
Resolution
2520 × 1080
Cover resolution
1048 × 948
Refresh rate
120 Hz
Cover refresh rate
120 Hz
Peak brightness
2600 nits
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Performance

Chipset
Exynos 2500
RAM
12 GB
Storage
256 GB, 512 GB
Expandable storage
No

Battery & charging

Typical capacity
4300 mAh
Rated capacity
4174 mAh
Wired charging
25 W
Charging standard
Fast Wireless Charging 2.0, Wireless PowerShare

Cameras

Rear cameras
Wide · 50 MP · ƒ/1.8 · 2x Optical Quality Zoom · OIS; Ultra Wide · 12 MP · ƒ/2.2
Front cameras
Selfie · 10 MP · ƒ/2.2

Build & durability

Frame
Armor Aluminum
Front
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Ingress protection
IP48

Connectivity

Cellular
5G, LTE
Wi‑Fi
Wi‑Fi 7
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.4
USB
USB‑C
NFC
Yes
eSIM
Yes

Sizometry Analysis

Overall Score

8.5

out of 10

The most polished Flip yet, with an edge-to-edge cover screen and pocket-friendly folding that still delights, held back for power users by cover app restrictions and occasional Exynos warmth under load.

Category scores

Camera

7.5

Solid everyday shooting with excellent flex-mode selfie flexibility, without Ultra-tier zoom or low light.

Battery and charging

7.5

Comfortable all-day endurance for moderate use, though heavy inner-screen days may need a top-up.

Performance

8.0

Fast routine flagship performance with occasional warmth under sustained Exynos 2500 load.

Handling and portability

9.0

Narrow open width and compact folded square among the best one-handed profiles in the 2025 flagship class.

Build quality

8.0

Premium hinge feel and edge-to-edge cover polish, with foldable durability trade-offs and case recommendations.

Value

8.0

Competitive feature set and positioning for the price tier.

Strengths

  • Edge-to-edge 4.1-inch FlexWindow cover screen
  • Exceptional folded pocket fit at 75.2 × 85.5 mm
  • Wider 6.9-inch inner display improves typing comfort
  • Excellent outdoor brightness around 2,600 nits

Weaknesses

  • Cover app restrictions without workarounds
  • Exynos 2500 warmth under sustained load in some reports
  • Camera not Ultra-class in low light or zoom
  • Foldable durability still trails slabs at premium pricing

Best for

  • Pocket-fit prioritizers and compact-carry enthusiasts
  • Selfie and flex-mode shooters
  • Buyers who want fun folding style with daily practicality
  • Upgraders from Flip4 or Flip5 seeking cover-screen maturity

Less suitable for

  • Cover-screen power users needing unrestricted apps
  • Photography-first buyers expecting Ultra cameras
  • Heavy gamers sensitive to thermal comfort
  • Battery-maximizing all-day inner-screen workers

Upgrade recommendation

  • Current device: Flip4 or Flip5

    Recommendation: Strongly recommended

    Notes: Edge-to-edge cover screen and improved inner typing address the biggest generational pain points.

  • Current device: Flip6

    Recommendation: Worth considering

    Notes: Meaningful cover upgrade and brightness gains; core camera and performance feel more incremental.

  • Current device: Large slab (Plus or Pro Max)

    Recommendation: Worth considering

    Notes: Pocket liberation frequently outweighs lost inner screen area for carry-frustrated owners.

  • Current device: Compact slab satisfied with camera

    Recommendation: Depends on priorities

    Notes: Trade slab durability and camera reach for folding pocket fit and cover-screen style.

  • Current device: Cover-screen-only power users

    Recommendation: Depends on priorities

    Notes: Verify Good Lock and app workaround tolerance before committing to Samsung’s cover restrictions.

  • Current device: Flip6 satisfied with current cover

    Recommendation: Probably unnecessary

    Notes: Generational step is polish unless edge-to-edge FlexWindow or brightness matter daily.

Everyday usability

Estimated from device dimensions and weight. Based on folded dimensions.

  • One-handed use

    Manageable

    One-handed use is workable, with some stretch for top-of-screen reach.

  • Pocket friendliness

    Good

    Generally pocket-friendly for everyday carry.

  • Carry comfort

    Balanced

    Weight sits in a balanced range for everyday holding and carrying.

  • Reading and media

    Adequate for everyday browsing, messages, and short video.

  • Gaming

    Insufficient data

    The available specifications are not detailed enough to assess demanding-game performance reliably.

Bottom line

The Galaxy Z Flip7 delivers on the promise clamshell foldables have chased for years: a cover screen you can actually live on and a folded shape that disappears into pockets slabs cannot touch. The 4.1-inch edge-to-edge FlexWindow transforms quick interactions, while the wider 6.9-inch inner panel makes opened use feel less cramped than earlier Flips. Cover app restrictions and occasional Exynos warmth are the recurring caveats — manageable for most, frustrating for enthusiasts. Buyers who want pocket rocket practicality with genuine style and selfie flexibility will find Samsung’s most complete Flip yet; photography purists and unrestricted cover-screen power users should shop carefully.

Models and configurations

Storage
256 GB512 GB
Connectivity
5GLTE
Colors
Blue ShadowCoral
RAM
12 GB
SIM configuration
eSIM

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