Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 Launched in India: Bigger, Smarter, and More Powerful
Galaxy Z Fold 7 Launched: Everything You Need to Know
Samsung has officially unveiled the Galaxy Z Fold 7 on Wednesday (July 9, 2025) at the Galaxy Unpacked 2025 event in India, marking a major leap in foldable smartphone innovation.
With a sleek, lightweight design, powerful AI features, and a stunning 8-inch foldable display, the Galaxy Z Fold 7 is built for productivity, creativity, and multitasking.
It combines cutting-edge performance with a next-gen 200MP camera, enhanced durability, and a seamless software experience powered by One UI 8 and Android 16.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 Launch Details:
Samsung officially launched the Galaxy Z Fold 7 in India during the Galaxy Unpacked 2025 event, alongside the Galaxy Z Flip 7.
The Fold 7 is positioned as the most advanced foldable from Samsung yet, featuring significant upgrades in display size, AI capabilities, performance, and camera hardware.
With this launch, Samsung aims to redefine the premium smartphone experience by integrating powerful AI tools and a large, durable foldable screen ideal for multitasking and productivity.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 Design and Build
The Galaxy Z Fold 7 is Samsung’s thinnest and lightest foldable ever, weighing 215 grams, making it even lighter than the Galaxy S25 Ultra.
The device measures 8.9 mm when folded and 4.2 mm when unfolded.
It features a new design with a reinforced Armour Aluminium frame and hinge, offering a 10% increase in durability.
The foldable main display uses Ultra-Thin Glass (UTG), now 50% thicker, enhancing structural strength.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 Display
The Galaxy Z Fold 7 sports two displays:
Cover Display: A 6.5-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X screen with a 2520 x 1080 (FHD+) resolution, 120Hz refresh rate, and a 21:9 aspect ratio, ideal for one-handed use.
Main Foldable Display: An 8-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X screen with a 2184 x 1968 (QXGA+) resolution and 120Hz refresh rate.
It supports up to 2,600 nits of brightness, which enhances outdoor visibility.
Both displays offer vibrant colour reproduction with 16M colour depth and improved durability through enhanced UTG layering.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 Performance and Processor
Powering the Galaxy Z Fold 7 is the new Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy processor — a customized version optimized for AI processing.
The chipset delivers notable performance boosts in CPU, GPU, and NPU tasks, enabling seamless multitasking, generative AI operations, and real-time language translation.
RAM & Storage
It comes with 12GB RAM and storage options of 256GB, 512GB, and 1TB.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 Camera System
Samsung introduces a 200MP wide-angle main camera, the first in the Galaxy Z series, complemented by:
A 12MP ultra-wide camera
A 10MP telephoto lens with 3x optical zoom, 2x adaptive zoom, and up to 30x digital zoom
Night Video mode, ProVisual Engine, and 10-bit HDR enhance low-light and video quality.
Front Camera: 10MP
Cover Display Camera: 10MP
Video recording supports up to 8K resolution at 30fps, with slow-motion capabilities at 240fps (FHD) and 120fps (UHD).
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 AI and Software Features
Running on One UI 8 based on Android 16, the Galaxy Z Fold 7 is equipped with Samsung’s most advanced AI features to date. Key AI tools include:
Gemini Live: Real-time interaction with AI without switching apps
Circle to Search: Offers instant results for anything selected on the screen
Drawing Assist and Writing Assist: Enhance productivity in creative and professional tasks
Multimodal AI: Understands typing, speech, and visual inputs simultaneously
Samsung also bundles six months of Google AI Pro access and 2TB of cloud storage via the New Galaxy Club.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 Connectivity and Network
The Fold 7 supports dual SIM (Nano + eSIM or dual eSIM), and is compatible with a wide range of networks including:
2G, 3G, 4G LTE (FDD/TDD), and 5G (Sub6 FDD/TDD)
Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be), Bluetooth 5.4, USB 3.2 Gen 1, NFC, and UWB (Ultra-Wideband)
Location tech includes GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, and QZSS
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 Battery and Charging
The phone packs a 4,400mAh battery and supports:
Up to 24 hours of wireless video playback
25W wired and 15W wireless Fast charging and power efficiency, though exact charging wattage wasn’t specified
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 Audio and Multimedia
The Galaxy Z Fold 7 supports:
Stereo speakers
Wide audio format compatibility: MP3, AAC, WAV, FLAC, APE, and more
8K video playback at 60fps
USB Type-C audio output
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 Colors and Variants
Samsung offers the Galaxy Z Fold 7 in four colours:
- Blue Shadow
- Silver Shadow
- Jet Black
- Mint (online exclusive)
Storage variants include 256GB, 512GB, and 1TB models.
Additional Features
Samsung DeX support for PC-like functionality
Compatible with full range of Galaxy wearables (Galaxy Watch, Galaxy Buds, Galaxy Fit, Galaxy Ring)
SmartThings integration for connected device control
Sensors: Accelerometer, Fingerprint, Gyroscope, Proximity, Light, Hall, Geomagnetic, and Barometer
Guaranteed security updates until July 31, 2032
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 Availability and Offers
Pre-orders for the Galaxy Z Fold 7 began on July 9, 2025, with official sales starting July 25. Samsung offers:
Samsung Care+ (covers accidental damage and repairs)
New Galaxy Club perks: Google AI Pro (6 months) + 2TB cloud storage
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
Model | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 |
Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite |
Operating system | One UI 8 based on Android 16 |
Battery | 4,400mAh
25W wired and 15W wireless |
RAM & Storage | 12GB RAM
256GB, 512GB, 1TB. |
Display | Cover Display: 6.5-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Main Foldable Display: 8-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
Camera | 200MP wide-angle main camera
12MP ultra-wide camera A 10MP telephoto lens Front Camera: 10MP |
Dimension & weight | 158.4mm x 143.2mm x 4.2mm – folded
158.4mm x 72.8mm x 8.9mm – unfolded 215 grams |
Colors | Blue Shadow Silver Shadow Jet Black Mint (online exclusive) |
Price | 256 GB & 12 GB – ₹1,74,999
512 GB & 12 GB – ₹1,74,999 (₹1,86,999) 1 TB & 16 GB – ₹2,10,999 |
In the box | Smartphone, Data Cable, Ejection Pin
* Galaxy Z Fold7 does not include travel adapter.* |
Launch Date | July 9, 2025 |
Pre-orders | July 9, 2025 |
Sales | July 25, 2025 |
Price:
With the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7, customers can take advantage of a special pre-order offer that gives them more storage for the same price.
The 256 GB storage variant with 12 GB RAM is priced at ₹174,999 with an EMI option of ₹15,222.89 per month.
Interestingly, under the pre-order promotion, the 512 GB variant with 12 GB RAM is also offered at the same price of ₹174,999 even though its original price is ₹186,999 — giving buyers an effective saving of ₹12,000.
For those seeking maximum storage and performance, the 1 TB variant with 16 GB RAM is available at ₹210,999 with an EMI option starting at ₹18,354.47 per month.
- 256 GB | 12 GB RAM
– Price: ₹174,999.00
– EMI: ₹15,222.89/month
- 512 GB | 12 GB RAM (Pre-order offer)
– Price: ₹174,999.00 (Same as 256 GB)
– EMI: ₹15,222.89/month
– Original Price: ₹186,999.00
– You save ₹12,000
- 1 TB | 16 GB RAM
– Price: ₹210,999.00
– EMI: ₹18,354.47/month
Source – Samsung
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