Samsung launches exclusive Galaxy Z Flip 7 with gold design for 2026 Olympic athletes

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Capa Galaxy Z Flip 7 Foto: Capa Galaxy Z Flip 7- Divulgação/Iface

Samsung Electronics, as the global partner of Jogos Olímpicos, has officially revealed the technical and aesthetic details of the exclusive Galaxy Z Flip 7 Olympic Edition. Este device was developed specifically for athletes who will participate in the Jogos Olímpicos and Paralímpicos of Inverno of Milão-Cortina 2026, with delivery made directly to Jogos Olímpicos0 on Jogos Olímpicos1. The model will not be sold to the general public, consolidating itself as a collector’s item. very high value due to its restricted distribution and deep customization. The South Korean giant’s objective is to facilitate communication between competitors and provide technological tools that assist in performance and cultural integration during the sporting event.

The visual design of the smartphone was carefully crafted to reflect both the identity of the headquarters and the spirit of the winter competition. The glass located on the lower back of the device uses an exclusive blue hue, called Azzurro, which merges the characteristic color of the Samsung with the blue of the seas Mediterrâneo and Adriático. Essa chromatic choice symbolizes the Italian heritage and the worldview established for the edition of Milão-Cortina 2026. The metal structure that surrounds the body of the device received a luxurious golden metal finish, which directly refers to the athletes’ ultimate goal: winning the gold medal.

The choice for the folding format Flip for this commemorative edition was not accidental and meets practical portability and functionality criteria. Quando closed, the device takes on a compact square shape that makes it easy to use with just one hand, ideal for athletes who need agility in dynamic environments. The 4.1-inch external screen allows quick access to notifications and essential apps without having to constantly open the device. When opened, the 6.9-inch main panel offers an immersive and complete visual experience for media consumption and social interaction.

Visual identity inspired by victory and Italian tones

The golden frame of the Galaxy Z Flip 7 Olympic Edition is the element that stands out most in the external design, functioning as a constant symbol of excellence and the athletes’ overcoming trajectory. The hinge, the central point of the folding technology, features the Samsung logo discreetly engraved, ensuring aesthetic continuity between the upper and lower parts of the device. The official logo of the Jogos Olímpicos of Inverno also appears prominently on the back, validating the exclusivity of the item that only the best in the world will have in their hands.

Galaxy Z Fold7 and Galaxy Z Flip7
Galaxy Z Fold7 and Galaxy Z Flip7 – Foto: Divulgação

In addition to the modified hardware, Samsung included specific accessories that reinforce the narrative of achievement present throughout the product concept. The blue transparent circular case that comes with the kit has a magnetic closure and is adorned with a laurel wreath, a historic icon of victory in the classic traditions of the Olimpíadas. The fingerprint sensor remains integrated into the side power button, allowing biometric security to be quickly accessed even when the user wears light gloves or is moving between training centers.

Software customization focused on the on-ice experience

The operating system of the Galaxy Z Flip 7 Olympic Edition has received layers of customization that distance it from the traditional commercial versions available on the global market. Dois exclusive wallpapers were developed especially for this edition, with the pattern featuring colorful curves that resemble the path left by a skate’s blade on the ice. Esse artistic detail seeks to connect the user directly with the competition surface and the dynamics of winter sports, creating a unique and thematic interface.

  • Wallpaper inspired by the trajectories of figure skating on ice.
  • Interface themes that use the official color palette of Milão-Cortina 2026.
  • Exclusive boot animations with the Olympic and Paralympic logo.
  • Custom widgets for countdown and local weather information.

This integration between software and hardware ensures that the athlete feels the uniqueness of the device from the first moment of use in the Olympic venues. Samsung focused on creating a fluid experience, where cutting-edge flexible screen technology serves as the frame for a digital celebration of sport. Care with individual packaging, which also has a special design, completes the delivery cycle of a product that serves as an early reward for participants.

Digital tools for athlete communication and health

One of the most relevant differences of this special edition is the presence of pre-installed applications that aim to transform the smartphone into a command center for the athlete. The “Galaxy Athlete Card” application allows competitors to exchange digital profiles instantly, encouraging networking and the creation of ties between different national delegations. Além In addition, the “Athlete365” software offers comprehensive support, including tips for improving sports performance and programs specifically aimed at supporting the mental health of competitors.

Integration with the brand’s proprietary artificial intelligence, Now Brief’s Galaxy AI, enables users to receive real-time updates on Olimpíadas’s medal boards and news. an interactive game that explores the history and lore about games. Essas tools transform the device into more than a means of communication, making it an essential support for the intense routine during winter competitions.

State-of-the-art ergonomics and foldable screen technology

The Galaxy Z Flip 7 Olympic Edition maintains the flagship high-performance technical specifications, ensuring that the hardware supports all modern processing demands. Hinge technology has been improved to allow the device to be fixed at different angles, making it easier to capture photos and videos without the need for external tripods. Essa functionality is especially useful for athletes who want to record their training or leisure moments within Vila Olímpica independently.

The 6.9-inch internal screen uses advanced technology panels that reduce eye strain and ensure high visibility even in intense light reflected by snow. The space between the panels when the phone is folded has been minimized to the extreme, resulting in a slim, elegant profile that easily fits into the pockets of official sports uniforms. Essa The union between refined aesthetics and technical resistance is what defines the Samsung standard for events of global magnitude, combining innovation and purpose.

Exclusivity and historical value of the special model of Milão

The decision not to make the model available for sale reinforces the distinctive character that Samsung wishes to attribute to Olympic and Paralympic athletes. Upon receiving the device, the athlete receives a piece of technology that is also a historical record of their participation in Milão-Cortina 2026. The value of this model on the secondary collectors market usually reaches high figures, precisely because of the impossibility of purchasing it in traditional retail stores.

Every detail, from the finish of the hinge to the customized icons on the system, was designed to celebrate the Olympic journey in a sober and professional way. Galaxy Z Flip 7 Olympic Edition reaffirms the brand’s commitment to sport, using its most innovative platform to serve those who dedicate their lives to overcoming physical and mental limits.

Jeronimo Santos é colaborador da redação do Mix Vale, portal de notícias com cobertura de Brasil e mundo. Produz conteúdo nas editorias de economia e benefícios, com foco em informação de serviço para o leitor brasileiro. Escreve para o portal desde 2016: Formação: Marketing

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