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If you’ve been holding out for a flip phone revival that actually delivers on performance, cameras, and battery life, 2025 might just be the year to dive in. This new generation of foldables has come a long way from their fragile, gimmicky beginnings. Today’s top-tier flip phones offer stunning AMOLED displays, flagship-level chipsets, fast charging, and enough AI-powered tricks to rival full-sized slabs.

Here’s a deep look at the best flip foldables you can buy right now, covering the latest from Xiaomi, Samsung, Motorola, and a surprising contender from Infinix.

1. Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7

Samsung has introduced the Galaxy Z Flip 7 as its most refined flip phone to date. It features a 4.1-inch Super AMOLED FlexWindow with 2600 nits of peak brightness and a 120Hz refresh rate. The main 6.9-inch AMOLED display also supports 120Hz refresh rate and HDR features.

The Z Flip 7 weighs 188g and measures 13.7mm when folded. The device is powered by the Exynos 2500 processor and runs Android 16 with One UI 8. Samsung DeX is now supported, allowing desktop-like use when connected to an external monitor.

The dual-camera setup includes a 50MP wide and a 12MP ultra-wide camera. Nightography and 10-bit HDR improve low-light photo and video performance. Galaxy AI supports voice queries, app previews, and real-time updates directly on the FlexWindow. The phone includes a 4300mAh battery with support for both wireless and reverse wireless charging.

Samsung has priced the Galaxy Z Flip 7 starting at $1,099.99/Rs. 1,09,999, with sales beginning from July 25th in select countries.

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2. Xiaomi Mix Flip 2

Xiaomi Mix Flip 2

Xiaomi has launched the Mix Flip 2 in China with several upgrades across hardware, display, and AI features. The phone features a triple-curve foldable AMOLED design and a frosted metal frame. It measures 7.57mm in thickness when unfolded and weighs 199g.

The Mix Flip 2 uses a new hinge mechanism rated for 200,000 folds. Xiaomi includes a 4.01-inch outer AMOLED display with a 1.5K resolution, 120Hz refresh rate, and peak brightness of 3200 nits. The outer screen supports over 500 apps, message previews, QR scanning, voice calling, and AI-powered interactions.

Inside, the phone uses a 6.86-inch AMOLED foldable panel with the same resolution and refresh rate. Both screens support Dolby Vision, HDR10+, and wet-touch input. The device runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC with up to 16GB of RAM and 1TB storage. It houses a 5165mAh battery that supports 67W wired and 50W wireless charging.

Camera hardware includes a Leica-tuned 50MP main sensor, a 50MP ultra-wide lens, and a 32MP front camera. Xiaomi has added a new DV camcorder mode and a thermal dye-sublimation photo printer kit.

The phone runs HyperOS 2 and connects deeply with Xiaomi’s ecosystem, including direct control of Xiaomi vehicles, iPhone file transfers, and Mac app sharing. Availability is limited to China for now, but the Mix Flip 2 easily stands out as the most complete flip foldable in Xiaomi’s lineup to date.

3. Motorola Razr 60 Ultra

Razr 60 Ultra

Motorola has launched the Razr 60 Ultra with a 6.96-inch foldable LTPO pOLED internal display and a 4-inch FHD+ outer screen. Both displays support a 165Hz refresh rate and higher peak brightness levels.

The device uses the Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset with 16GB of RAM and 512GB of storage. Motorola has added AI tools like “Catch Me Up,” “Pay Attention,” and “Remember This,” which are accessible using a dedicated AI Key. The phone also supports Look & Talk in tent mode for hands-free interactions.

The triple-camera system includes a 50MP main sensor, a 50MP ultra-wide, and a 50MP front camera. Battery capacity stands at 4700mAh, with 68W wired and 30W wireless charging. Motorola promises 3 years of OS updates and 4 years of security patches. It is priced at Rs. 99,999 in India.

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4. Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE

Samsung is also targeting a wider audience with the Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE. It retains the core flip experience while dialing back some premium specs to lower the entry price. The main 6.7-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X screen supports 120Hz refresh, while the 3.4-inch cover screen handles notifications and quick tasks.

The Z Flip 7 FE runs on the Exynos 2400 processor with 8GB RAM and up to 256GB storage. The battery capacity is slightly smaller at 4000mAh, but it still supports fast charging and wireless power sharing. The IP48 rating is retained for water resistance.

The camera system is similar to the flagship model, with a 50MP wide and 12MP ultra-wide rear camera setup. It includes AI camera tools and Flex Mode features for hands-free photography. The phone runs Android 16 with One UI 8 and includes most of the Galaxy AI tools found in the regular Flip 7.

The Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE starts at $899.99/Rs. 89,999 and comes in Black and White color options. It provides an affordable way into Samsung’s foldable ecosystem without sacrificing core functionality.

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5. Infinix Zero Flip

Infinix Zero Flip 5G

Infinix entered the flip market with the Zero Flip last year, delivering a surprisingly capable device for Rs. 49,999. It uses a 6.9-inch LTPO AMOLED display inside and a 3.64-inch outer display with app widgets and animated pet characters. The hinge is rated for 400,000 folds.

The device is powered by the Dimensity 8020 SoC and comes with 8GB of RAM and 512GB of storage. It has a 4720mAh battery with support for 70W wired charging. The camera setup includes a 50MP dual rear camera and a 32MP front camera, with 4K video recording supported on all sensors.

The Zero Flip features AI vlogging tools and a DV-style grip when folded. It runs on XOS 14.5 based on Android 14, offering customization options. Infinix promises two years of OS updates and three years of security patches. Considering its price, the Zero Flip stands out as an impressive entry-level foldable.

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