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Samsung's Foldables Surge in U.S. as Galaxy Z Fold 7 Outsells Predecessor by 50%

Samsung cites Galaxy AI features plus slimmer hardware as key drivers of demand.

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Overview

  • Samsung says Galaxy Z Fold 7 sales in the United States are running 50% higher than the Galaxy Z Fold 6 over a comparable period.
  • Nearly 30% of Galaxy Z Fold 7 buyers upgraded from Galaxy S Ultra phones, reflecting notable migration within Samsung’s premium lineup.
  • The Galaxy Z Flip 7 is attracting new users to the Galaxy ecosystem at a record pace compared with prior Flip models, according to Samsung.
  • Samsung attributes the momentum partly to Galaxy AI, reporting that about 80% of users have tried AI features and roughly two-thirds use them regularly.
  • To meet demand, Samsung boosted output of the Fold 7 in August to about 430,000 units from a planned 320,000 and targeted 260,000 units for September, SamMobile reports.