Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE

Our verdict: On contract, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE works out £110.00 cheaper overall than the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7. The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 has a bigger 6.9" screen, but the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE is sharper at 401 PPI. If you'd rather buy outright, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE starts at £569.99 SIM-free.

Screen
6.9" 6.7"
Display
Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Resolution
1080 x 2460 1080 x 2460
Pixels Per Inch
389 401
Rear Camera
50 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Front Camera
10 Megapixels 10 Megapixels
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) Exynos 2400 (4 nm)
Storage
256GB, 512GB 128GB, 256GB
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/7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE 5.3, A2DP, LE
Dimensions
166.7 x 75.2 x 6.9 mm 165.1 x 71.9 x 6.9 mm
Weight
187 grams 187 grams
Water Resistance
IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Contracts
£29.99/mo (£139.00 upfront) £24.99/mo (£149.00 upfront)
SIM-free
£669.99 £569.99
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE
Screen 6.9" 6.7"
Display Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Resolution 1080 x 2460 1080 x 2460
Pixels Per Inch 389 401
Rear Camera 50 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Front Camera 10 Megapixels 10 Megapixels
Chipset Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) Exynos 2400 (4 nm)
Storage 256GB, 512GB 128GB, 256GB
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/7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e
Bluetooth 5.4, A2DP, LE 5.3, A2DP, LE
Dimensions 166.7 x 75.2 x 6.9 mm 165.1 x 71.9 x 6.9 mm
Weight 187 grams 187 grams
Water Resistance IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Contracts £29.99/mo
£139.00 upfront
£24.99/mo
£149.00 upfront
SIM-free £669.99 £569.99
Deals Deals

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE cheaper on contract?

Based on total cost of ownership, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE is cheaper on contract at £760.93 over the life of the deal from £24.99 per month with £149.00 upfront.

Which has the better screen, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 has the bigger screen at 6.9" compared to the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE's 6.7", the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE has the sharper display at 401 pixels per inch versus 389, and both use Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X panels.

Which has the better camera, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE 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 Z Flip7 or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £569.99.

What storage options are available for the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 is available in 256GB, 512GB, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE comes in 128GB, 256GB.

What processors do the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE use?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 is powered by the Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm), while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE uses the Exynos 2400 (4 nm).

Which is easier to carry and hold, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE is the more portable of the two — they weigh about the same (187 grams vs 187 grams), it's also the more compact phone at 165.1 x 71.9 x 6.9 mm.

Which is more water resistant, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE?

Both phones share the same water resistance rating of IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min).

What operating system do the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE run?

Both phones run Android.