The Foldable Revolution: A Brief Background
Samsung first made waves in 2019 with its Galaxy Fold lineup, pushing boundaries in foldable display technology. Fast-forward to 2025, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold is more than just a foldable phone—it’s a productivity powerhouse and a glimpse into the future of mobile devices.
According to Counterpoint Research, foldable smartphone shipments are expected to hit 39 million units in 2025. Samsung continues to dominate the segment with over 60% market share.
🎨 Design & Build: More Refined Than Ever
The Z Fold 2025 is slimmer, lighter, and sturdier. Key changes:
- Aerospace-grade aluminum hinge
- Gorilla Armor front and back
- IPX8 water resistance
It still unfolds like a book, but now features:
- A more seamless crease
- A near bezel-less 7.8-inch inner screen
- A taller, more usable 6.5-inch cover display
“Samsung has turned a novel design into a practical one,” notes tech analyst Rajeev Malik.
🌐 Display & Performance
Inner Display:
- 7.8″ Dynamic AMOLED 3X
- 120Hz refresh rate, HDR10+
- S Pen Fold Edition support
Outer Display:
- 6.5″ AMOLED, Gorilla Glass Victus 3
- Adaptive brightness, seamless multitasking
Under the hood:
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 chipset (India variant)
- 12GB/16GB RAM
- Up to 1TB UFS 4.0 storage
- One UI 7.1 based on Android 15
📷 Camera System: Flagship Grade
Triple-lens rear setup:
- 200MP main (f/1.8)
- 12MP ultra-wide (f/2.2)
- 10MP telephoto with 3x optical zoom
Front Cameras:
- 10MP outer display
- 16MP under-display inner camera
Features:
- Expert RAW support
- Night mode with AI
- Fold-specific features like Dual Preview and Flex Mode video recording
⏱ Battery Life & Charging
- 4700mAh battery
- 45W wired fast charging (0 to 50% in 20 minutes)
- 25W wireless charging, reverse charging supported
Samsung claims up to 14 hours screen-on time for multitasking use.
🔧 Productivity & Software Features
- Flex Mode improvements for split-screen multitasking
- DeX wireless support for desktop use
- Samsung Notes collaboration tools
- AI-based task suggestion and routine automations
Perfect for:
- Business professionals
- Content creators
- Students
💰 Price in India & Availability
Expected price:
- INR 1,59,999 (base 12/256 GB variant)
- EMI, trade-in, and upgrade offers available via Samsung Smart Club
Availability:
- Pre-orders start July 15, 2025
- In stores & online from July 28, 2025
📈 Verdict: Is It Worth It?
The Galaxy Z Fold 2025 isn’t for everyone, but if you’re a multitasker or tech enthusiast, it’s arguably the best foldable you can buy.
Pros:
- Brilliant display and cameras
- Great battery life
- Enhanced durability and software features
Cons:
- Premium pricing
- Learning curve for first-time users
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