Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 Is Here : Is This the Biggest Foldable Upgrade Yet?
The new Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 just dropped, and it brings Samsung’s biggest foldable upgrade so far — with a super thin design, bigger screens, and a powerful 200MP camera.
Let’s break down what makes the Z Fold 7 one of the most exciting foldables ever released.
What’s New in the Galaxy Z Fold 7?
Samsung has redesigned the Z Fold 7 from the inside out.
It’s lighter (just 215g), thinner, and easier to hold. Thanks to the new Armor FlexHinge and Armor Aluminum frame, the phone folds flatter than ever. It’s just 8.9mm folded and 4.2mm unfolded, making it one of the thinnest foldables right now.
Pro Insight: If you’ve been waiting for a foldable that’s easy to carry and doesn’t feel bulky, this is it.
How Big Are the Screens on the Z Fold 7?
The Galaxy Z Fold 7 has two stunning AMOLED displays.
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Main screen: 8.0-inch foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X
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Cover screen: 6.5-inch AMOLED with a wide 21:9 ratio
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Refresh Rate: 1–120Hz adaptive
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Brightness: Up to 2,600 nits (super bright for outdoors)
Samsung also upgraded the display glass with Ultra-Thin Glass that’s now 50% thicker, and they switched out the under-display camera for a clean 10MP punch-hole selfie cam.
Expert Tip: The wider cover screen feels like a real phone no more cramped typing!
What’s Inside the Z Fold 7?
It’s powered by Samsung’s fastest chip yet the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 “Elite for Galaxy.”
Here’s what you get:
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12GB or 16GB RAM
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256GB, 512GB, or 1TB storage
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Wi-Fi 7 & Bluetooth 5.4 support
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Android 16 with One UI 8
Samsung promises 7 years of updates, keeping your phone secure and up to date for the long run.
Personal Experience: Long-term updates matter. My old S22 still runs smooth after years — and this one should last even longer.
How Good Is the Galaxy Z Fold 7 Camera?
It has the same camera sensor as the Galaxy S25 Ultra that’s a big deal.
The main camera setup includes:
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200MP ISOCELL HP2 wide sensor
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10MP 3x telephoto lens
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12MP ultra-wide lens
You’ll get pro-level photos with sharp detail and better low-light shots. Plus, there are two selfie cams one inside and one on the cover screen both 10MP.
Real Example: Imagine getting DSLR-like shots, but from a phone that fits in your pocket and folds in half!
How’s the Battery Life and Charging?
Battery capacity stays the same but that’s not a bad thing.
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Battery: 4,400 mAh
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Charging: 25W wired, 15W wireless, 4.5W reverse charging
While it’s not the fastest charging out there, it’s still decent for a foldable.
Is It Durable? Can You Use It Every Day?
Yes and Samsung added serious protection this time.
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IP48 rating for dust and splash resistance
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Gorilla Glass Victus 2 (back)
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Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2 (cover screen)
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Side fingerprint sensor for quick unlock
This foldable is made to last no more babying your phone all the time.
Bold Question: Can you finally trust foldable phones to be durable? With Fold 7, it’s a confident yes.
What’s the Price of the Galaxy Z Fold 7?
It’s a premium phone — and comes with a premium price.
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12GB + 256GB: $2,000
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12GB + 512GB: $2,120
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16GB + 1TB: $2,420
Colors include:
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Blue Shadow
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Silver Shadow
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Jet Black
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Mint (online exclusive)
Pro Tip: If you store lots of photos or videos, the 1TB version is worth it.
People Also Ask
Is the Galaxy Z Fold 7 waterproof?
Not fully waterproof, but it has an IP48 rating, which protects against dust and light splashes. It’s not made for full submersion.
Does the Z Fold 7 support the S Pen?
No. Samsung removed S Pen support for the Fold 7 to make the phone thinner and lighter.
What makes the Fold 7 different from Fold 6?
The Fold 7 is lighter, thinner, has a larger display, better durability, and a powerful 200MP camera. It also offers better brightness and a faster chip.
Will the Galaxy Z Fold 7 be available in Pakistan?
Samsung hasn’t confirmed a launch date in Pakistan yet, but it’s expected soon through official dealers.
Is the Fold 7 good for multitasking?
Absolutely. With the 8-inch main screen and Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chip, it’s built for multitasking, gaming, and more.