Samsung could lastly give the Galaxy Z Flip a bigger cowl display screen

The Galaxy Z Flip 7 would possibly characteristic a canopy display screen that appears similar to the Razr Ultra, based on animation files dug up by Android Authority from a leaked model of One UI 8. Up till now, the largest distinction between Samsung’s foldable flip telephones and Razr’s is that Razr has provided a canopy display screen that is edge-to-edge, with out the notch on Samsung’s Galaxy Z Flip 6.

The photographs Android Authority discovered present a canopy display screen that wraps across the Galaxy Z Flip 7’s two again cameras as a substitute of nestling them in a display-free cutout. This seemingly confirms renders shared by Android Headlines of the Galaxy Z Flip 7 in March. Samsung has taken a really conservative method to the year-over-year updates its made to the Flip, so altering the quilt display screen could be massive. The Galaxy Z Flip 6 seems to be almost an identical to the Galaxy Z Flip 5.

Altering the entrance display screen would even be a fairly apparent instance of Samsung taking part in catchup to Motorola, who’s lengthy provided a bigger and extra helpful cowl display screen on the Razr. The entry-level 2023 Moto Razr solely had a small sliver of a canopy display screen, however since then, all the firm’s foldables have a canopy that may run full-on Android apps.

Apart from the visible change, how significant a Galaxy Z Flip 7 with a bigger cowl display screen is will actually hinge on what Samsung helps you to do with it. To date the corporate has restricted the display screen to appearing as a instrument for checking notifications and utilizing choose apps. It’s a must to obtain additional apps and fuss with settings to do anything.

We’ll have to attend till the summer time — when Samsung usually declares it is new Galaxy Z Flips and Folds — to know extra, but it surely actually looks like the updates might be so much larger than some new colours this yr.