The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 certainly feels like an upgrade in terms of functionality – with a new, stronger design – but it’s also been upgraded inside, which Beckford says has finally crossed the threshold for the Flip series to be able to handle the DeX platform from the smaller phone:

Samsung is making some big changes this year with the Z Fold 7—but just how different is it from the excellent Z Fold 6? I'll break it all down and help you decide which one is better for you.

The Galaxy Z Flip 7 is the first phone in the Z Flip lineup to support Samsung DeX, the company's desktop mode. Here's why that's a big deal.