Samsung is gearing up for a major Galaxy Unpacked event in New York City, likely to roll out its next-gen foldables—the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Z Flip 7—sometime in July 2025 (ndtv.com, gadgets360.com).
🗓️ Event Timing & Location
Hints from a Samsung-sponsored running event in NYC, scheduled around July 13, suggest that the tech giant might host its Unpacked event in mid-July, possibly aligned with these fitness activities (gadgets360.com).
📏 Thinner Than Ever
Samsung’s teasers emphasize that the Z Fold 7 will be its slimmest ever. Rumors point to just 4.5 mm when open and around 9 mm when folded, making it thinner than any prior model (theverge.com).
🔧 Key Specs
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Processor: Powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite (with the Flip possibly using in-house Exynos 2500) (gadgets360.com)
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Inner Display: Approximately 8.0–8.2 inches
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Battery: Fold 7 – around 4,400 mAh, Flip 7 – around 4,000–4,300 mAh (gadgets360.com)
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Storage/RAM (Fold 7): Expected 12 GB RAM, up to 1 TB storage (cincodias.elpais.com)
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Operating System: Launching with Android 16 and One UI 8 (androidcentral.com)
📷 Camera Overhaul
The Z Fold 7 is tipped to feature a 200 MP primary camera, lifted from the Galaxy S25 Ultra. Plus, quieter, subtler hinge reveals and a refined crease make its debut with sturdier build quality (gadgets360.com).
🚀 Multitasking & Productivity
As a book-style foldable, the Z Fold 7 continues to push the envelope in multitasking with features like app pairing, easier drag‑and‑drop, and smooth transition between folded and unfolded modes (gadgets360.com).
⌚ Side-by‑Side: What's Coming Next
Alongside the foldable duo, Samsung is expected to unveil:
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Galaxy Watch 8 and Watch 8 Classic
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A new Galaxy Watch‑centric fitness campaign in NYC
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Potential insights into its upcoming tri‑fold Galaxy G Fold and maybe even XR/AR accessories (gadgets360.com, androidcentral.com)
Final Take
Samsung appears set to raise the bar for foldables with the Galaxy Z Fold 7: thinner, lighter, and more refined than ever, with top-tier specs and productivity-focused features. The mid-July Unpacked event in New York promises to be a highlight in the tech calendar.
Original story written by David Delima and published on Gadgets 360
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