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Galaxy Z Fold 7 Shatters U.S. Pre-Order Records and Reveals Temperature-Dependent Durability

Carrier promotions drove a 60% surge in combined Z Fold 7/Z Flip 7 U.S. pre-orders

Galaxy Z Fold 7: fold it while it's hot – because the cold might slash your hinge durability by 8 times
Fold 7 breaks pre-order records

Overview

  • The Galaxy Z Fold 7 has achieved the highest pre-order volume of any Galaxy Fold device in the United States.
  • Combined pre-orders for the Z Fold 7 and Z Flip 7 rose over 25% compared with the Z Fold 6 and Z Flip 6 predecessors.
  • U.S. carriers report a 60% jump in foldable pre-orders driven by trade-in offers and flexible payment plans.
  • Since its July 25 launch, Z Fold 7 sales are about 50% ahead of the Z Fold 6 in the same period.
  • Samsung Display’s foldable OLED panel endures 500,000 folds at room temperature but drops to 300,000 folds at 60 °C and 60,000 folds at –20 °C.