Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE Price in Kenya

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE  price in Kenya is Ksh 95,000. It runs on the Exynos 2400 (4 nm) processor with Xclipse 940 GPU. The phone has 8 GB RAM and 256 GB of internal storage which is not expandable. The Galaxy Z Flip7 FE has a 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2640 pixels AMOLED display with a pixel density of 426 ppi alongwith a secondary display of 3.4 inches Super AMOLED, 60Hz, 2600 nits (peak). Coming to cameras, it has a 50 MP rear camera and a 10 MP front camera for selfies. It has a USB Type-C port for data syncing and charging. There is a fingerprint sensor present on the Galaxy Z Flip7 FE as well, along with a magnetic field sensor (compass), gyroscope sensor, proximity sensor and accelerometer sensor. It is a single SIM smartphone with support for 4G LTE, NFC and Wi-Fi too. The Galaxy Z Flip7 FE runs on Android 16 and all this is powered by a 4000 mAh battery. It measures Unfolded: 165.1 x 71.9 x 6.9 mm
Folded: 85.1 x 71.9 x 14.9 mm (height x width x thickness) with a total weight of 187 grams including battery. Get yours from Phonesstore Kenya today

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE Specifications

The “FE” badge on a Samsung phone means something different now. It’s no longer shorthand for compromise — it’s a carefully edited version of flagship hardware that focuses on essentials. With the Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE, Samsung takes its most iconic foldable and trims the luxury, not the experience.

For many, this could be the first foldable that makes practical sense.

Design: Familiar Form, Focused Finish

At first glance, the Flip 7 FE looks nearly identical to its more premium sibling. The same silhouette. The same satisfying fold. The same feeling that you’re holding the future. But look closer, and you’ll notice Samsung has smartly economized in a few areas, without killing the magic.

The body still blends glass and Armor Aluminum, and Gorilla Glass Victus 2 keeps the rear looking premium and resistant to scratches. The front display is plastic, as expected on foldables, but it’s a refined panel, smooth to the touch and stiff enough to mimic glass in daily use.

Dimensionally, the Flip 7 FE is slightly smaller than the Flip 7: 165.1mm tall unfolded, 14.9mm thick when folded, and tipping the scale at just 187 grams. You get fewer color options; just Black or White, but both finishes feel clean and intentional. With an IP48 rating, the phone is dust-tight (above 1mm particles) and can handle submersion for up to 30 minutes, which isn’t just rare for foldables, it’s class-leading at this price point.

The FE doesn’t skimp on materials. It just trims the flair.

Display: One Cut, Two Screens, Smart Compromises

Samsung’s display division has always been its ace, and even in this toned-down edition, the Flip 7 FE delivers where it counts.

The main 6.7-inch Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X panel is nearly identical to its pricier sibling, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7, buttery smooth at 120Hz, richly colored with HDR10+ support, and peaking at a blinding 2600 nits of brightness. Whether you’re scrolling through social, watching HDR video, or gaming, the display holds up to flagship expectations. The crease? Still there, but shallower, tighter, and easy to forget.

The cover screen, though, is where the biggest shift happens. It’s a 3.4-inch Super AMOLED panel, capped at 60Hz and offering a lower 720×748 resolution. It’s still bright (also 2600 nits peak), still responsive, but slightly more limited in what it can do. You can run widgets, check notifications, and handle quick replies — but don’t expect full app experiences or advanced customizations like on the Flip 7. For basic utility, it’s more than enough.

In short, you still get two great screens, just with clear boundaries between them.

Performance: Trimmed, Not Tamed

Powering the Flip 7 FE is the Exynos 2400, built on a 4nm process and smartly balanced for efficiency. It’s no slouch. The 10-core layout leans on a Cortex-X4 performance core, backed by six high-efficiency Cortex-A720s and four low-power A520s. In daily use, it handles Android 16 with grace, and One UI 8 feels fast and fluid, especially on the main screen.

There are some downgrades compared to the Flip 7’s Exynos 2500: the Xclipse 940 GPU is slightly less capable than the 950, and RAM is capped at 8GB instead of 12GB. But for most users, especially those coming from mid-range phones, the difference is academic. Apps launch quickly, multitasking is manageable, and gaming is perfectly viable as long as you’re not expecting ultra settings in every title.

Storage comes in at 128GB or 256GB, both non-expandable. This keeps things simple, but means power users might need to manage space a little more actively.

Battery: Solid Efficiency for a Slim Foldable

Foldables walk a tricky line when it comes to battery life. The Flip 7 FE finds balance with a 4000mAh cell, slightly smaller than the Flip 7’s 4300mAh but still competitive for its size.

Thanks to LTPO display tech, smaller cover screen, and an efficient chipset, the Flip 7 FE comfortably gets through a full day for light to moderate users. Screen-on time naturally dips if you stay glued to the main panel at 120Hz, but typical usage, texting, calling, casual browsing,  stretches well into the night.

Charging speeds are solid, if not industry-leading: 25W wired, 15W wireless, and 4.5W reverse wireless. A 50% charge takes around 30 minutes, fast enough to top up without waiting, but not the flash charge speeds seen in some Chinese competitors.

Cameras: Foldable-Flagship Fusion

You get the same dual camera system as the standard Flip 7, which is a smart move by Samsung. No unnecessary downgrading here.

The 50MP main sensor delivers crisp detail, vivid color, and confident low-light shots. It’s a flagship-grade lens with dual pixel autofocus, OIS, and a natural field of view. Images are processed with Samsung’s characteristic vibrancy, not always color-accurate, but always eye-catching.

The 12MP ultrawide lens is equally capable, offering a broad 123˚ field of view without excessive distortion. Video recording is robust too: 4K at 30/60fps, slow motion up to 960fps, and full HDR10+ support.

The 10MP front-facing camera is serviceable, though clearly a step below the rear optics. That’s fine, because thanks to Flex Mode and the outer screen, you can easily frame high-quality selfies using the rear cameras, one of the best perks of the Flip form factor.

Software: One UI, Fold-Aware, Fully Featured

Samsung’s software advantage continues here with Android 16 + One UI 8, tuned specifically for foldables. Flex Mode is supported across system apps and select third-party platforms, turning the FE into a mini tripod for hands-free content capture or video calls.

App continuity works as expected, start on the cover screen and transition to the main display without interruption. Features like “Circle to Search”, secure folder, and Smart View are all here. You’re not losing much software-wise by choosing the FE.

Samsung’s update promise remains intact: four years of Android updates, five years of security patches. That’s more than most brands offer, even in their flagships.

Connectivity and Extras: Premium Core, Less Flash

Despite its price-conscious position, the Flip 7 FE doesn’t cut corners on connectivity. You still get 5G (including mmWave in the U.S.), Wi-Fi 6e, Bluetooth 5.3, USB-C 3.2, NFC, and robust GPS support across global systems.

Interestingly, unlike the Flip 7, the FE includes a 3.5mm headphone jack, a rare sight in foldables. Audio from the stereo speakers is full and well-balanced, though not on par with large slab phones with dedicated drivers.

The side-mounted fingerprint sensor is fast and accurate, and Samsung throws in the full suite of motion and environmental sensors, including a barometer for those who still care about altitude data in fitness tracking.

Verdict: The Foldable That Finally Makes Sense

The Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE isn’t trying to wow you with tech specs. It’s not trying to outshine its sibling. Instead, it lands in a sweet spot: folding hardware that feels polished, accessible, and, most importantly, practical.

For users who’ve admired the foldable trend from afar, hesitant because of price or durability concerns, this is your invitation to finally join in. It’s still stylish. It’s still futuristic. But now, it’s attainable.

The Flip 7 FE strips away the flash, not the experience. And in doing so, it may be the most important foldable Samsung has ever released.

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