Media and Influencers Give Their Verdict – Samsung Newsroom South Africa

Since its arrival a few months in the past, the Galaxy Z Fold7 has cemented its place as one of many high cellular know-how gadgets round. In that point, each journalists and influencers obtained an opportunity to place it by way of its paces. This is the thinnest and lightest Galaxy Z Fold, with cutting-edge efficiency and seamless Galaxy AI integration. Early impressions from the media and social media reviewers recommend that it is a system that not solely lives as much as expectations however surpasses them in key areas.

Brett Venter the Tech Editor of Stuff magazine highlights what makes the Galaxy Z Fold7 such a game-changer for foldables: “The main benefits of any folding smartphone are dual-screen functions and increased internal screen space. Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold7 hasn’t dropped the ball here at all. Whether you’re on the internal or external displays, you’re in for a good time.” The Galaxy Z Fold7’s 8-inch foldable AMOLED display packs a dynamic 120Hz refresh price, HDR10+ assist, and the identical brilliance throughout each its expansive inside show and the 6.5-inch exterior display — now enhanced with Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2 for further toughness. Brett additionally admired Samsung’s engineering: “The previous hinge was chucked out in favour of a more complex arrangement that better supports the new, thinner chassis. The phone measures just 4.2mm thick when open, a size that should feel flimsy. It, of course, does not.”

For Akhram Mohamed the Editor of Geek Hub, the Galaxy Z Fold7 isn’t simply concerning the visuals and gimmicks. After spending a while with the system that’s solely 8.9mm when closed, 4.2mm skinny when open and weighing simply lower than a small cup of espresso at 215g, he remarked that “Foldables have always been the “look at me” gadgets of the smartphone world. They are futuristic, however typically impractical.” He went on additional to say that “The re-engineered hinge makes it 26% thinner than the Fold 6 when folded, and that changes the entire experience. This no longer feels like carrying a pocket-sized experiment. It now feels like a phone you could comfortably use every day.” Akhram additionally pointed to the versatile triple-camera setup – a 200MP most important lens, 12MP ultra-wide, and 10MP telephoto with 3× optical zoom: “It’s not the zoom king like the Galaxy S25 Ultra, but for everyday photography, it is more than capable.”

Influencers have proven how the Galaxy Z Fold7 thrives in the true world. Tech content material creator Grant Hinds highlighted the construct high quality and portability, noting its sleeker however more durable design, bolstered by a stronger Amor Aluminium body, new Armor FlexHinge, and Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2. He additionally praised its 25% thinner profile in comparison with the Z Fold6 and over 31 hours of video viewing from its 4,300 mAh battery.

Content creator Karolina Noree took the Galaxy Z Fold7 on safari, calling it her “little portable creative studio” for capturing, modifying, and sharing content material on the go — even in distant areas.