90
Lance Ulanoff
TechRadar
“The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 is so thin and light that, combined with its larger cover screen, you could easily mistake it for a standard flagship.”
Critical Assessment
What Critics Praise
- 200 MP main camera
- Thinner design
- Lighter weight
- More natural closed‑state feel
- 120 Hz OLED cover display
- Snapdragon 8 Elite processor
Points of Contention
- High price
- No S Pen support
- No 5x zoom
- Occasionally stops at 179° and requires extra pressure to flatten
- Outlandishly expensive
- Only average battery life
Professional Reviews
8 reviews from 8 critics90
Eric Zeman
PCMag
“With a refined and appealing design, plenty of power, smarter AI, smoother multitasking, and improved cameras, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 is the best folding phone you can buy, bar none.”
90
Raymond Wong
Gizmodo
“The Z Fold 7 is my new gadget love, and I guarantee, it’ll be yours too if you can stomach the price.”
88
Sam Rutherford
Engadget
“Though if you can handle the price, in a lot of ways, Samsung has finally achieved foldable phone nirvana with the Galaxy Z Fold 7.”
86
Alex Perry
Mashable
“Galaxy Z Fold 7 is my favorite Samsung foldable yet almost entirely on the back of its extreme thinness and solid performance.”
85
Ars Technica
The Galaxy Z Fold 7 represents a major leap in foldable technology, offering a practical tablet-sized screen with minimal compromises. While the $1,999 price tag is steep, the improved design and performance make it a compelling choice for power users.
80
Nirave Gondhia
Digital Trends
“The Galaxy Z Fold 7 is thinner, lighter and more visually appealing. The ultra-thin design — among the thinnest in the world — is so nice that you'll want to forgive its shortcomings. It's the best foldable for most people.”
80
Allison Johnson
The Verge
“If you have the deep pockets and a mind open to the benefits of the big screen, then I think you’ll agree with me: it’s just so nice.”
