Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7: A Simple Look at the New Foldable
Samsung has launched the Galaxy Z Fold 7. It is their most advanced foldable phone yet. It is slimmer lighter and faster. It also has better AI tools and camera upgrades.
Let’s look at what it offers and why it stands out.
Design and Build
The Galaxy Z Fold 7 is the thinnest and lightest in the series. It is just 8.9 mm thick when folded and 4.2 mm when open. It weighs 215 grams. That makes it easier to carry and hold.
It has a strong hinge called Armor FlexHinge. It uses new glass that is tougher. The back uses Gorilla Glass Victus 2. The main display folds with less crease. The phone is also IP48 rated which means it can handle water and dust better than before.
Display
The Fold 7 has two screens.
- The main screen is 8 inches. It uses Dynamic AMOLED. It has a sharp resolution of 1968 by 2184 pixels. It supports a 120 Hz refresh rate. Brightness can reach up to 2600 nits.
- The outer screen is 6.5 inches. It has a 120 Hz display too. You can use it like a normal phone when folded.
Both displays are smooth bright and good for watching videos reading or gaming.
Performance and Storage
The phone runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite chip. It is built for Galaxy and made on a 3 nm process. It is fast and handles apps games and multitasking with ease.
You can get the Fold 7 in these options:
- 12 GB RAM with 256 GB or 512 GB storage
- 16 GB RAM with 1 TB storage
It runs Android 16 with Samsung’s One UI 8. Samsung promises 7 years of software and security updates.
AI Features
| Feature | What It Does |
|---|---|
| Circle to Search | Lets you search anything on screen fast |
| Gemini Live | Gives real-time help and suggestions |
| Generative Edit | Allows image edits with AI help |
| Drawing Assist | Helps improve sketches |
| Writing Assist | Makes writing easier and cleaner |
Camera Setup
Rear Cameras
| Lens Type | Details |
|---|---|
| Main | 200 MP with OIS |
| Ultra-Wide | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | 10 MP with 3× zoom and OIS |
Front Cameras
| Location | Resolution |
|---|---|
| Outer Display | 10 MP |
| Under Display (Main) | 10 MP |
Battery and Charging
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Battery Size | 4400 mAh |
| Fast Wired Charging | 25 W (50% in 30 minutes) |
| Wireless Charging | 15 W |
| Reverse Wireless Charging | 4.5 W |
Price Options
| Storage Variant | Price (₹) |
|---|---|
| 12 GB + 256 GB | ₹1,74,999 |
| 12 GB + 512 GB | ₹1,86,999 |
| 16 GB + 1 TB | ₹2,10,999 |
Final Thoughts
The Galaxy Z Fold 7 is Samsung’s best foldable yet. It is slimmer and stronger. It brings better displays better cameras and smart AI tools. It may not be for everyone due to the price. But for those who want the best foldable it is a solid choice.
If you want a phone that can work like a tablet and still fit in your pocket this one does it well.
