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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 battery life test: it’s thin in more ways than one


Samsung's new $1,999 foldable struggles to get through a full day, in our tests

While it’s normal for a phone of this caliber to not last that long with a 4,400mAh battery in tow, it’s a shame nonetheless that Samsung couldn’t squeeze any more life out of it. It’d be great to snap a MagSafe charger to the back of the device to juice it up, or place it on the standing Nomad charging station I have at my bedside table. He’s been reporting on the latest consumer technology since 2015, with his work featured on CNN Underscored, ZDNET, How-To Geek, XDA, TheStreet, Country Central, and more.

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