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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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 '

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

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 | |
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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
