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Samsung
Galaxy Z Fold7
- 8-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy
- 215 g
- 4400 mAh
- From $2,000
Available colors
Selected: Blue Shadow
Physical specifications
Folded
6.5"
Display size
215 g
Weight
158.4 mm
Height
72.8 mm
Width
8.9 mm
Thickness
—
Aspect ratio
Unfolded
8"
Display size
215 g
Weight
158.4 mm
Height
143.2 mm
Width
4.2 mm
Thickness
—
Aspect ratio
Release and pricing
- Announced
- July 9, 2025
- Released
- July 25, 2025
- Starting price
- $2,000
- Market
- US
- Configuration
- 256 GB
Display
- Display size
- 8"
- Cover display size
- 6.5"
- Display technology
- Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Cover display technology
- Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution
- 2184 × 1968
- Cover resolution
- 2520 × 1080
- Refresh rate
- 120 Hz
- Cover refresh rate
- 120 Hz
- Peak brightness
- 2600 nits
- Protection
- UTG with titanium plate (main)
Performance
- Chipset
- Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy
- RAM
- 12 GB, 16 GB
- Storage
- 256 GB, 512 GB, 1024 GB
- Expandable storage
- No
Battery & charging
- Typical capacity
- 4400 mAh
- Rated capacity
- 4272 mAh
- Wired charging
- 25 W
- Charging standard
- Fast Wireless Charging 2.0, Wireless PowerShare
Cameras
- Rear cameras
- Wide · 200 MP · ƒ/1.7 · OIS; Ultra Wide · 12 MP · ƒ/2.2; Telephoto · 10 MP · ƒ/2.4 · 3x Optical Zoom · OIS
- Front cameras
- Cover selfie · 10 MP · ƒ/2.2; Inner selfie · 10 MP · ƒ/2.2
Build & durability
- Frame
- Advanced Armor Aluminum
- Back
- Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
- Front
- Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 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 thinnest, most daily-carryable Fold yet, pairing a finally usable cover screen with a superb inner tablet canvas, held back for stylus fans and desk-flat users by S Pen removal and camera-bump wobble.
Category scores
Camera
7.5
Solid versatile shooting across flex modes, with bump-related ergonomics and Ultra-tier zoom as clear gaps.
Battery and charging
8.0
Comfortable all-day endurance for moderate mixed use, matching practical expectations for a productivity foldable.
Performance
8.5
Flagship-smooth multitasking and app performance, with warmth possible in long inner-screen gaming.
Handling and portability
7.5
Best cover-screen one-handed Fold yet, though inner use remains inherently two-handed.
Build quality
8.0
Premium slim engineering with improved foldable maturity, tempered by durability trade-offs and camera-bump design.
Value
8.0
Competitive feature set and positioning for the price tier.
Strengths
- Thinnest, lightest Fold — transformative daily carry
- Usable 6.5-inch 21:9 cover screen plus 8-inch inner tablet
- Mature multitasking with stashed window support
- All-day battery for typical productivity routines
Weaknesses
- No S Pen — dealbreaker for stylus workflows
- Camera bump wobble on flat surfaces
- Cover display less sharp than S25 Ultra
- Premium price with foldable durability trade-offs
Best for
- Productivity buyers wanting phone and tablet in one
- Former Fold owners who quit over thickness
- Multitaskers who live in split-screen workflows
- First-time foldable buyers seeking long-term daily use
Less suitable for
- S Pen note-takers and artists
- Photography-first buyers expecting Ultra cameras
- Users needing stable flat-desk inner display use
- Fold5 or Fold6 owners without carry pain
Upgrade recommendation
Current device: Fold3 or Fold4
Recommendation: Strongly recommendedNotes: Thickness, weight, and cover-screen usability gains address the core pain points that aged earlier generations.
Current device: Fold5
Recommendation: Worth consideringNotes: Meaningful slimming and cover upgrade for owners who still feel pocket and hand fatigue.
Current device: Fold6
Recommendation: Depends on prioritiesNotes: Generational step is refinement; upgrade if daily bulk bothered you, skip if already satisfied.
Current device: Large slab productivity users
Recommendation: Worth consideringNotes: Inner canvas and multitasking reward buyers who tried foldables before and rejected bulk.
Current device: S Pen-dependent Fold owners
Recommendation: Probably unnecessaryNotes: Stylus removal outweighs slimming benefits unless workflows have already moved away from pen input.
Current device: Galaxy S Ultra photographers
Recommendation: Depends on prioritiesNotes: Trade camera and single-panel sharpness for multitasking surface unless photography is secondary.
Everyday usability
Estimated from device dimensions and weight. Based on folded dimensions.
One-handed use
ManageableOne-handed use is workable, with some stretch for top-of-screen reach.
Pocket friendliness
GoodGenerally pocket-friendly for everyday carry.
Carry comfort
HeavyHeavier in the hand; longer sessions may feel more tiring.
Reading and media
Adequate for everyday browsing, messages, and short video.
Gaming
High-endIts processor and graphics hardware are suited to demanding games and higher visual settings.
Bottom line
The Galaxy Z Fold7 earns its strongest community praise by solving the problem that defined every prior Fold: daily carry reluctance. At 8.9 mm folded and 215 g, it is the first generation many owners describe keeping without negotiating pocket guilt. The 6.5-inch 21:9 cover screen makes closed use feel like a real phone, while the 8-inch inner display delivers the productivity story Samsung has marketed for years. S Pen removal and camera-bump wobble are the recurring dealbreakers — specific but serious for affected buyers. Shoppers who want a tablet in their pocket and can live without a stylus will find the most complete Fold yet; slab loyalists should weigh durability and camera priorities before the premium price.
Models and configurations
- Storage
- 256 GB512 GB1 TB
- Connectivity
- 5GLTE
- Colors
- Blue ShadowTitanium Silver BlueJet Black
- RAM
- 12 GB16 GB
- SIM configuration
- eSIM
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