Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7

Name: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
Brand: Samsung

Display8.0" 1968 x 2184 pixels (~368 ppi density)

ChipsetQualcomm SM8750-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)

Main camera200MP

Battery4400 mAh

8.2GoSolo score

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Network

Technology

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G

2G bands

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

3G bands

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

4G bands

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International

5G bands

1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International

Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G

Launch

Announced

2025, July 09

Status

Available

Body

Dimensions

Unfolded: 158.4 x 143.2 x 4.2 mmFolded: 158.4 x 72.8 x 8.9 mm

Weight

215 g (7.58 oz)

Build

Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus Ceramic 2) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame

SIM

· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + multiple eSIM (max 2 at a time)

Durability

IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Advanced Armor aluminum frame

Display

Type

Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)

Size

8.0 inches, 204.2 cm2 (~90.0% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution

1968 x 2184 pixels (~368 ppi density)

Protection

Mohs level 1

Features

Titanium plate layer for display supportCover display:Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 26.5 inches, 1080 x 2520 pixels, 422 ppi

Platform

Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8

Chipset

Qualcomm SM8750-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x4.47 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)

GPU

Adreno 830 (1200 MHz)

AnTuTu (v11, est.)

1995132

Memory

Card slot

Internal

256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM

Type

UFS 4.0

Main Camera

Modules

200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", 0.6µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF

Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama

Video

8K@30fps, 4K@60fps, 1080p@60/120/240fps (gyro-EIS), 10-bit HDR, HDR10+

Selfie Camera

Module

10 MP, f/2.2, 18mm (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm Cover camera: 10 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm

Features

HDR · 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS

Sound

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers

3.5mm jack

Comms

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

Positioning

GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS

NFC

Yes

Radio

USB

USB Type-C 3.2, OTG

Features

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Battery

Type

Li-Po 4400 mAh

Charging

25W wired, QC2.0, 50% in 30 min15W wireless4.5W reverse wireless

Misc

Colors

Blue Shadow, Silver Shadow, Jet Black, Mint

Models

SM-F966B, SM-F966B/DS, SM-F966U, SM-F966U1

SAR

1.24 W/kg (head) 1.36 W/kg (body)

GoSolo Read / what it means6 takeaways

display

8-inch 120Hz folding screen, 2600 nitsThe inner display stays readable in sunlight and scrolls smoothly, but the Mohs level 1 plastic on the outside cover folds will show fingerprints and minor scratches within weeks.

performance

Snapdragon 8 Elite, Adreno 830 GPUHandles demanding games like Genshin Impact and Honkai Star Rail at high settings, and multitasking across split-screen apps without lag.

camera

200MP main, 3x optical zoom telephotoThe 200MP wide sensor captures sharp detail in daylight; the 3x zoom lets you frame distant subjects without stepping closer, though zoom quality drops if you crop beyond 3x digitally.

battery

4400 mAh, roughly 1 day moderate useA 4400 mAh battery in a folding device with two displays drains faster than a standard phone; expect about 16 to 18 hours on mixed usage before needing to charge.

charging

25W wired, 50% in 30 minutesYou can top up to half charge in half an hour, but no 65W+ fast charger means full 0-100% takes roughly 60 to 75 minutes.

durability

IP48, Gorilla Glass Victus 2 backIP48 means the phone survives dust (grains larger than 1mm) and water up to 1.5m for 30 minutes, but offers less protection than IP68; the aluminum frame is tougher than previous folds.

GoSolo Score Breakdown

Design67

Display92

Performance99

Camera91

Battery49

Value82

GoSolo Verdict

The Z Fold7 remains the ultimate large-screen Android device, with an 8-inch display, zippy Snapdragon 8 Elite performance, and a 3x zoom camera that genuinely earns its place. But its battery drains faster than flat phones, charging is slower than rivals expect, and the folding screen will show wear within months—a known trade-off if you're buying for the form factor.

Strengths · 4

8-inch 120Hz inner display with 2600 nits peak brightness makes tablet-sized content readable in sunlight and scrolling feels fluid
Snapdragon 8 Elite and Adreno 830 GPU handle demanding games and multitasking without stuttering or thermal throttling
200MP main sensor with 3x optical zoom telephoto lets you frame distant subjects cleanly without relying on digital crop
IP48 rating and reinforced aluminum frame offer more durability than previous Fold models, surviving dust and water immersion

Trade-offs · 3

4400 mAh battery drains noticeably faster than a flat flagship with the same capacity due to two active displays; expect 16–18 hours of mixed use, not a full day of heavy work
25W wired charging reaches 50% in 30 minutes but takes 60–75 minutes for a full charge—rivals now offer 65W or faster
Mohs level 1 plastic on the unfolded display surface will show fingerprints and light scratches within weeks of regular use