Samsung has just unveiled its most advanced foldable smartphone to date: the Galaxy z fold7. Much more than an update, this model marks a new step in the way we design, use and experience a mobile phone in 2025. Thinner, lighter, but still as powerful and complete, it redefines the contours of the high-end smartphone.
Designed to meet a variety of uses - work, creation, entertainment - the Fold7 is aimed at demanding users as well as technology enthusiasts and lovers of stylish design.
For decades, Samsung has shaped our relationship with technology with an approach based on boldness, the constant pursuit of performance, and attention to detail. From foldable smartphones to ultra-high-definition displays, from connected home automation to embedded health sensors, the South Korean brand doesn't just innovate: it anticipates the uses of tomorrow.
Every device, every interface, every interaction is designed to integrate naturally into everyday life—more fluid, more intuitive, more connected. At Samsung, technology is not an end in itself, but a lever to simplify, amplify, and enrich the human experience.
While the foldable market is still under construction, Samsung continues to forge ahead with confidence. Competitors, whether American or Chinese, struggle to match the Korean brand's technical consistency, material strength, and software optimization. The Fold7 model thus confirms its leadership position, with a clear vision: to make foldable a new standard.
Design and screen: slimness, robustness, readability
The Galaxy Z Fold7 first impresses with its dimensions. With only 215 grams, it is lighter than the Galaxy S25 Ultra, and displays a 8,9 mm thickness closed, 4,2 mm openThis finesse is not obtained at the expense of solidity: Armor FlexHinge hinge, Gorilla® Glass Ceramic 2, titanium plate on the main screen, and ultra-thin glass (UTG) thicker ones ensure great robustness in everyday life.
On the display side, the external screen of 6,5 inches adopts a format 21:9, wider and more natural in the hand. When opened, it is a 2-inch Dynamic AMOLED 8X display which unfolds, either 11% larger than on the Fold6. Perfect for viewing, working or browsing, this screen benefits from a brightness of 2 nits, optimized by the vision booster, for reading comfort even in full sunlight.
An interface designed for folding
The Galaxy Z Fold7 runs on One UI 8, a version fully adapted to the folding format. Everything has been redesigned: animations, navigation gestures, floating windows and multitasking.
Among the new features, Gemini Live allows dynamic interaction with the content, while Circle to Search simplifies the search for information. The option Results View, it presents the results in a clear and separate space, without interrupting what you are doing.
For creative users, tools like Drawing Assist ou Writing Assist make it easier to take notes, sketch, or create presentations. The large screen becomes a true mobile workspace.
Photography: a 200 MP sensor, formidable precision
A big first for the Fold range: Samsung is integrating a 200 MP main sensor. Photos gain in detail, brightness (+44%), and depth. Even in low light, the results are clear thanks to the Night Video mode, which effectively distinguishes subjects from the background.
At the front, a camera of 10 SM with 100 ° field of view makes selfies and group photos easier. The ProVisual Engine optimizes image processing in real time to provide faithful reproduction of contrasts.
In terms of retouching, the interface provides Generative Editing et Photo Assist to delete, move or modify elements with great simplicity. Functions like Side-by-Side Editing ou Original Show allow you to compare the original and modified versions at a glance.
Under the hood: power and fluidity
The Fold7 features the Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy, a custom-designed chip. The performance gains are clear: + 41% for artificial intelligence tasks, + 38% for the CPU and + 26% for the GPU. The result? Ultra-smooth browsing, faster loading times, and excellent responsiveness, even during demanding uses like photo editing, gaming, or intensive multitasking.
Privacy and security at all levels
In an increasingly connected world, security remains a priority. Samsung is strengthening its protections with KEEP (Knox Enhanced Encrypted Protection), which isolates sensitive data for each application.
System Knox Matrix allows you to synchronize security between multiple Galaxy devices. And for connections on the go, encryption post-quantum de Secure WiFi ensures an advanced level of confidentiality, even on public networks.
Much more than a phone
The Galaxy Z Fold7 isn't just a smartphone: it's a multipurpose tool, pocket office, mobile creation studio and exceptional objectEvery detail is designed to support a new generation of users, concerned with performance, comfort and freedom.
By further pushing the boundaries of what a smartphone can be, Samsung is affirming its vision of a world where foldable devices become a natural extension of everyday life. The future of mobile is already here, and it fits in your hand.
Patrick Koune
