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Foldable Phone Hits $600: Your Next Upgrade?
2 Jul
Summary
- Samsung's Z Flip7 FE foldable is now $600, down from $1000.
- Features a 6.7-inch main display and a 3.4-inch cover screen.
- Includes AI features like Circle to Search and Generative Edit.
Samsung has introduced the Galaxy Z Flip7 FE, a more affordable version of its flagship foldable phone, bringing the foldable experience to a wider audience. This Fan Edition model is currently priced at $600, marking a substantial 40% reduction from its original $1,000 retail price. Closed, the device presents a compact, pocketable clamshell design, while unfolded it boasts a full 6.7-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display.
The Z Flip7 FE features a convenient 3.4-inch cover screen that displays notifications and allows for quick interactions without needing to open the phone. Internally, it is powered by the Samsung Exynos 2400 processor, paired with 8GB of RAM and options for 128GB or 256GB of storage. Photography enthusiasts will appreciate the dual rear cameras, a 50MP main lens and a 12MP ultrawide, with the cover screen enabling high-quality selfies using the main camera.
Running on Android 16 with Samsung's One UI 8, the Z Flip7 FE incorporates several AI-driven features. These include Circle to Search for effortless web lookups, Live Translate for real-time call interpretation, and Generative Edit for photo enhancements. The 4,000mAh battery supports approximately 24 hours of video playback, with both 25W wired and Qi wireless charging capabilities. The device also offers Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.4, 5G connectivity, and an IP48 rating for dust and water resistance.
