Phone brands today are prioritising ultra-thin designs as a key aesthetic choice. With competition heating up in the foldable smartphone market, Galaxy Z Fold 6.
Tipster Ice Universe on X wrote that Samsung's next flagship devices will continue to prioritise a slim and lightweight design. The tipster states that Galaxy Z Fold 7 will be the world's thinnest foldable smartphone at launch, measuring just 3.9mm when unfolded and 8.9mm when folded.
For comparison, the Galaxy Z Fold 6 is 12.2mm thick when folded, and 5.6mm when unfolded. Oppo's claimed to be “the world's thinnest foldable” phone, measures 8.93mm in foldable state and 4.21mm when unfolded.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7's Thinner Design May Come at a Cost 1v3x1s
Samsung's focus on thinness may come with a compromise on the battery capacity of the foldable. The tipster claims that the Galaxy Z Fold 7 will feature a 4,400mAh battery, same as last year's Galaxy Z Fold 6. However, the brand is said to introduce new battery and charging technologies for the device.
The leaks suggest that the Galaxy Z Flip 7 will carry a 4,300mAh battery. This would be an upgrade compared to the Galaxy S25 is 7.2mm thick.
Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Galaxy Z Flip 7 are expected to be unveiled in July. The former is maintain 25W wired charging speed.