Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5

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Galaxy Z Flip7 compared with Galaxy Z Fold5
SamsungGalaxy Z Flip7SamsungGalaxy Z Fold5
Overview
ReleasedJuly 2025August 2023
Display
Main screen6.9″7.6″
Resolution2520 × 10802176 × 1812 (better)
Sharpness397 pixels per inch (better)373 pixels per inch
PanelLTPO OLEDLTPO OLED
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness2,600 nits–
Cover screen4.1″, 1048 × 948, 120 Hz6.2″, 2316 × 904, 120 Hz
Display typeDynamic AMOLED 2X, FHD+ (21:9), 16M colours; 120 Hz adaptive refresh rate (1–120 Hz)QXGA+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X Infinity Flex Display (2,176 × 1,812), 21.6:18, 120 Hz adaptive refresh (1–120 Hz)
Pixel density–374 ppi (main screen); 402 ppi (cover screen)
Brightness detailUp to 2,600 nits on both the main screen and the FlexWindow–
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 on the cover screenCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 on the cover screen and back
Display featuresVision Booster on the FlexWindow–
Cover screen4.1-inch Super AMOLED FlexWindow, edge to edge, 120 Hz6.2-inch HD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X (2,316 × 904), 23.1:9, 120 Hz adaptive refresh (48–120 Hz)
Performance
ChipExynos 2500Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy
Memory12 GB12 GB
Storage256 GB, 512 GB256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB (better)
CPUDeca-core (3.3 GHz, 2.74 GHz, 2.36 GHz, 1.8 GHz)Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Mobile Platform for Galaxy; 12 GB of RAM
Storage type–256 GB (216.1 GB available), 512 GB or 1 TB (927.9 GB available); no microSD slot
Cameras
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Ultra wide camera12 MP12 MP
Telephoto cameraNone10 MP
Optical zoomNone3× (better)
Front camera10 MP10 MP
Main camera50 MP wide, F1.8, 1.0 μm pixels, 85° field of view, Dual Pixel AF, OIS50 MP wide-angle, Dual Pixel AF, OIS, F1.8, 1.0 μm, 85°
Ultra wide camera12 MP, F2.2, 1.12 μm pixels, 123° field of view12 MP, F2.2, 1.12 μm, 123°
Telephoto camera–10 MP, PDAF, OIS, F2.4, 1.0 μm, 36°, 3x optical zoom
Front camera10 MP, F2.2, 1.12 μm pixels, 85° field of view10 MP F2.2 cover-screen camera, 85°; 4 MP F1.8 under-display camera in the main screen, 2.0 μm, 80°
Zoom2x optical-quality zoom (Adaptive Pixel sensor); digital zoom up to 10x3x optical zoom
Video recordingUp to 4K (3840 × 2160) at 60 fps; slow motion at 240 fps and 120 fps (FHD)8K at 30 fps; 4K at 60 fps (GSMArena)
Camera featuresProVisual Engine; Enhanced Nightography; FlexCam with Real-Time Filters, Zoom Slider and Dual Preview–
Battery and charging
Battery4,300 mAh4,400 mAh (better)
Video playback (maker's claim)Up to 31 hoursUp to 21 hours
Wired chargingUp to 25 WUp to 25 W
Wireless chargingYes (wattage not published)Yes (wattage not published)
Battery life detailDual battery; rated capacity 4,174 mAh; at least 2,000 charge cycles; EU energy class B4,400 mAh typical dual battery, 4,270 mAh rated; video playback up to 21 hours; internet use up to 17 hours (LTE) or 18 hours (Wi-Fi); talk time up to 40 hours (4G)
Wired chargingUp to 50% in around 30 minutes with a 25 W adapter and 3 A USB-C cable (adapter sold separately); QC2.0 and AFC compatibleUp to 50% in around 30 minutes with a 25 W adapter and 3 A USB-C cable
Wireless chargingFast Wireless Charging 2.0 (WPC); Samsung doesn't state the wattageFast Wireless Charging 2.0; 15 W
Charges other devicesWireless PowerShareWireless PowerShare
Connectivity
Satellite messagingYes–
Mobile network5G Sub6 (FDD, TDD, SDL); 4G LTE (FDD, TDD); 3G WCDMA; 2G GSM5G, LTE
SIMNano-SIM and eSIM, or dual eSIMUp to two nano-SIMs and one eSIM
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be), 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz, EHT320, MIMO, 4096-QAMWi-Fi 6E
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4Bluetooth 5.3
NFCYesYes
Satellite featuresWorks with O2 Satellite in the UK (texts, supported apps, maps and location sharing where O2 has no signal; not emergency calls); satellite texting and emergency SOS with Verizon in the US–
USBUSB Type-C, USB 3.2 Gen 1USB Type-C
PositioningGPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS–
Design
TypeFlipFoldable
Weight188 g (better)253 g
Thickness13.7 mm13.4 mm (better)
Height × width85.5 × 75.2 mm154.9 × 67.1 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP48IPX8
Stylus–Yes
Size unfolded166.7 × 75.2 × 6.5 mm (thickness excludes the main-screen frame)154.9 × 129.9 × 6.1 mm
MaterialsArmor Aluminum frame; Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 back; Armor FlexHinge–
ColoursBlue Shadow, Jetblack, Coral-red; Mint (Samsung.com only)Icy Blue, Phantom Black, Cream; Grey and Blue on Samsung.com
Water resistance detailIP48, tested for submersion in up to 1.5 m of fresh water for up to 30 minutes; not advised for beach or pool useIPX8, submersion in up to 1.5 m of fresh water for up to 30 minutes; not dust resistant
BiometricsCapacitive fingerprint sensor on the sideCapacitive fingerprint sensor (side), face recognition
SensorsAccelerometer, barometer, fingerprint sensor, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, Hall sensor, light sensor, proximity sensorCapacitive fingerprint, accelerometer, barometer, gyro, geomagnetic, Hall, proximity, light
SpeakersStereo speakers–
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchOne UI 8 (Android 16)Android 13, One UI 5.1.1
Software updatesSecurity updates until 31 July 2032 (UK)–
AI featuresGalaxy AI; Gemini Live, including on the FlexWindow; Now Bar–
In the boxPhone, USB-C data cable, ejection pin–

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