Review of the battery life, charging speed, and benchmark score of the Galaxy Z Flip7, a smartphone that folds vertically like a flip phone



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Galaxy Z Flip7 , released on August 1, 2025, is a foldable smartphone that can be folded in half vertically. After checking its camera performance , we examined its battery performance, which is important for a smartphone that will be used daily. We also conducted benchmark tests to compare its processing performance with other Galaxy series models.

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The Galaxy Z Flip7 is a smartphone that can be folded vertically, and various information can be displayed on the sub-display on the back even when folded. The folding mechanism can also be used to 'stand upright and take selfies.' The appearance of the Galaxy Z Flip7 is summarized in detail in the article below.

I took a photo of the appearance of Samsung's foldable smartphones 'Galaxy Z Fold 7' and 'Galaxy Z Flip 7' Review, the specs are quite different between the horizontal and vertical folding types - GIGAZINE



The Galaxy Z Flip 7 is equipped with the largest battery in the Flip series, at approximately 4300mAh. To test battery life, we measured the time it took to run out of battery while playing a YouTube video full-screen from a fully charged state. The device was connected to the internet via Wi-Fi, with the volume at 50% and the screen brightness at maximum. The time was measured by taking a photo every minute using the camera's time-lapse function and observing when the screen turned off.



The battery ran out after 15 hours and 12 minutes of video playback, which is quite a long battery life.



Next, we connected the Galaxy Z Flip7 to a USB adapter and measured the time it took to fully charge the battery from a dead state. We used the USB PD3.1 compatible adapter '

APD-V140AC2-BK ' with a maximum output of 140W.



The graph below shows the remaining battery level recorded every 10 minutes. It took about an hour to charge the phone to 88% and about an hour and a half to charge it to 100%. It's also very fast.



The Galaxy Z Flip7 is equipped with Samsung's Exynos 2500 SoC. To measure its processing power, we ran the benchmark app

AnTuTu Benchmark . The overall score was 1,460,516, the CPU score was 384,014, the GPU score was 523,430, the memory score was 323,540, and the UX score was 229,532.



The benchmark results for the Galaxy Z Flip 7, Galaxy Z Flip 6, Galaxy Z Fold 7, and Galaxy S25 Ultra are summarized in the table below. While the Galaxy Z Flip 7 does not perform as well as the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Galaxy S25 Ultra, which are equipped with the Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy, it does have improved processing performance over the previous-generation Galaxy Z Flip 6.

Galaxy Z Flip7 Galaxy Z Flip6 Galaxy Z Fold7 Galaxy S25 Ultra
Overall score 1,460,516 1,247,595 1,992,316 2,257,857
CPU Score 384,014 340,295 489,383 580,165
GPU Score 523,430 398,107 799,828 899,990
Memory Score 323,540 260,775 431,897 434,072
UX Score 229,532 248,418 341,208 344,630


The camera performance of the Galaxy Z Flip7 is summarized in detail in the article below. One interesting feature is that the camera preview screen can be displayed on the sub-display on the back.

A thorough review of the camera performance of the Galaxy Z Flip7, a vertical folding smartphone that allows you to take selfies with ease like a compact mirror - GIGAZINE



The Galaxy Z Flip7 256GB model is available at the official store for 164,800 yen including tax, and is also available on Amazon.co.jp for 164,800 yen including tax.

Amazon.co.jp: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 256GB | Blue Shadow | Galaxy AI Compatible | SIM-Free Smartphone | FeliCa Compatible | 6.9-inch | Lightweight 188g | IP48 Water and Dust Resistant | Full HD+ | 4,300mAh Battery | Android | SM-F766QDBASJP: Electronics & Cameras



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