Consensus of 4 reviews from 2 independent publishers. TechRadar and Tom's Guide and Android Central (all Future plc) count as one voice. How this is calculated.
consensus 73
Tech Advisor77
Android Central75
TechRadar70
Tom's Guide68
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Key specs
Released
July 2025
Launch price (US)
$899
Launch price (UK)
£849
Form factor
Foldable (flip)
OS
Android
Display
6.7″
Main camera
50 MP
Telephoto lens
No
Battery
4,000 mAh
Wired charging
25 W
Chipset
Exynos 2400
Base storage
128 GB
Weight
187 g
Water resistance
IP48
Software updates
7 years
Sold in
US, UK
What the reviewers said
TechRadar UK
3.75/5Apr 15, 2026
Samsung's cheapest foldable is largely a rebranded Z Flip 6 with minor upgrades. Good displays and cameras, but average battery, frustrating software, and a price too high for what it…
A solid, lovely flip phone with excellent camera and good displays, but held back by weak battery, slow charging, and a limited cover screen. Worth it only if the flagship…
Solid, premium-feeling design with IP48 rating
Bright, vibrant main display with smooth 120Hz refresh
Excellent main camera
Good everyday performance with no lag
Samsung software is polished with seven years of updates
Samsung's cheapest foldable so far and matches the Z Flip 7 on cameras and software, but weaker performance, battery and build make the discount feel unfair.
Cheapest Samsung foldable to date
Same camera hardware as Galaxy Z Flip 7
Feature-packed One UI 8 with seven years of updates
Faster initial charging than Razr 2025
Dated, older-looking design compared with rival flip foldables
Weak battery life
Unstable performance with heat throttling
Only $200 cheaper than Z Flip 7; discount feels small
A solid, affordable flip phone with a great camera and hinge, but it feels dated next to the Flip 7 and lacks character and color options. Worth buying only at…
Verdicts, pros and cons are short summaries in our words of each publisher's review; scores are as the publisher gave them. Specs are taken from the reviews' spec boxes — where they differ, we show the value most of them give; price is the US launch price of the base model. Read the originals for the full picture.
