Samsung Galaxy S24 FE vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7
Our Verdict: The Galaxy Z Flip7 and the Galaxy S24 FE are 17 years apart, which is enough for a real difference. The S24 FE has the bigger battery of the two, 4700mAh against 4300mAh, which usually means longer between charges, and the Z Flip7 goes up to 512GB of storage, where the S24 FE tops out at 256GB. The Z Flip7 has the bigger screen, 6.9" against 6.7", and the Z Flip7 is the lighter phone at 187g against 213g. If you're on the Z Flip7, the S24 FE is a real step up, but only worth it if the changes above matter to you.
Over a full contract, the S24 FE works out around £695 all-in, about £191 less than the Z Flip7.
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Prices updated 27 July 2026
Samsung Galaxy S24 FE
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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7
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| Expert Rating | 3.9 10 reviews |
4.1 10 reviews |
| Screen | 6.7" | 6.9" |
| Display | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 | 1080 x 2460 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 385 | 389 |
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 12 Megapixels | 10 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Exynos 2400e (4 nm) | Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) |
| Battery | 4,700 mAh | 4,300 mAh |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB | 256GB, 512GB |
| OS | Android | Android |
| SIM Type | nano-SIM and e-SIM | nano-SIM and e-SIM |
| Connectivity | Up to 5G | Up to 5G |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 with A2DP, LE | 5.4, A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 162 x 77.3 x 8 mm | 166.7 x 75.2 x 6.9 mm |
| Weight | 213 grams | 187 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes | IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
| Contracts |
£54.83/mo
£30.00 upfront |
£13.00/mo
£559.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £279.99 | £539.99 |
| Prices updated 27 July 2026 | ||
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 cheaper on contract?
Based on total cost of ownership, the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE is cheaper on contract at £695.46 over the life of the deal from £54.83 per month with £30.00 upfront.
Which has the better screen, the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 has the bigger screen at 6.9" compared to the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE's 6.7", both screens are similarly sharp at around 385 pixels per inch, and the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE uses a Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X panel while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 has a Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X.
Which has the better camera, the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7?
The Samsung Galaxy S24 FE features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 has a 50 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.
Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7?
The Samsung Galaxy S24 FE is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £279.99.
What storage options are available for the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7?
The Samsung Galaxy S24 FE is available in 128GB, 256GB, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 comes in 256GB, 512GB.
What processors do the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 use?
The Samsung Galaxy S24 FE is powered by the Exynos 2400e (4 nm), while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 uses the Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7?
It's a trade-off: the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 is lighter but the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE is more compact. It's 26g lighter at 187 grams, though the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE is actually the more compact phone at 162 x 77.3 x 8 mm, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 is slimmer at 6.9mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7?
The Samsung Galaxy S24 FE is rated IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 is rated IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min).
What operating system do the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 run?
Both phones run Android.