Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 Olympic Edition: A Special Tribute to Milano Cortina 2026 Athletes
Samsung has officially launched the Galaxy Z Flip7 Olympic Edition, a smartphone exclusively designed for athletes competing at the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026. This special edition device celebrates the spirit of the Games and supports athletes in their journey.
Exclusive Distribution to Global Athletes
According to Samsung, the Galaxy Z Flip7 Olympic Edition has been provided to almost 3,800 Olympians and Paralympians from approximately 90 countries. This initiative underscores Samsung's commitment to supporting athletes on the world stage.
Stephanie Choi, EVP and head of mobile marketing center, Mobile eXperience (MX) Business at Samsung Electronics, stated, "Since Sochi 2014, we've supported athletes with Olympic Editions and we’re honored to continue this commitment at Milano Cortina 2026. With Olympic Edition, athletes will be able to connect with fans and families at every unforgettable moment in their own way."
Unique Design Commemorating the Games
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 Olympic Edition sports similar specifications as the original version, but the main difference lies in its design. It features a commemorative design that honors athletes' participation in the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.
- The phone boasts a signature blue color covering the back glass, aligning with the unique style of Milano Cortina 2026. Samsung notes that this color reflects the spirit of unity and sportsmanship embodied by the Games.
- It includes a custom gold metal frame and comes with a clear magnet case featuring a blue circular magnet, surrounded by gold laurel leaves as a motif of victory.
- Each device includes special Olympic Winter Games-themed wallpaper created specifically for Milano Cortina 2026.
Advanced Features with Galaxy AI
The Galaxy Z Flip7 Olympic Edition retains the edge-to-edge FlexWindow with Galaxy AI, ensuring intuitive, one-handed usability. Key features include:
- Dual Camera System: Equipped with a 50MP Wide and 12MP Ultra-Wide lens for high-quality photography.
- Now Brief: Provides personalised daily updates such as reminders, calendar events, and fitness summaries.
- Photo Assist: Brings studio-quality enhancements to photos, elevating image quality.
- On-device Interpreter: Offers real-time translation regardless of network connection, facilitating communication.
Tailored exclusively for the Olympic Edition, athletes can access Dual Recording mode simply by swiping the shooting mode within the Camera app, enhancing their content creation capabilities.
Curated Apps and Services for Athletes
The Galaxy Z Flip7 Olympic Edition comes pre-loaded with a curated suite of essential apps and services to support athletes throughout Milano Cortina 2026. These include:
- Galaxy Athlete Card: Allows athletes to connect with one another, fostering community and collaboration.
- Complimentary Connectivity: Athletes receive a 100GB 5G eSIM for seamless connectivity.
- Digital Passes and Services: Access to digital passes and services in Samsung Wallet, including the Coca-Cola Free Beverage Key, which can be used at vending machines across the Villages.
Distribution and Availability
The Galaxy Z Flip7 Olympic Edition will be distributed at Olympic Villages across six cities, starting on January 30. This strategic distribution ensures that athletes have access to the device as they prepare for and participate in the Games.
Samsung's launch of the Galaxy Z Flip7 Olympic Edition highlights its ongoing partnership with the Olympic movement, providing athletes with cutting-edge technology to enhance their experience and connectivity during the prestigious Milano Cortina 2026 events.