It is reported that Samsung will launch its first 70% discount-folding screen phone this year: a tablet with a larger screen in seconds.
CTOnews.com March 26 news, Samsung is expected to launch three high-end smartphones later this year. Two of them are almost confirmed as Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Galaxy Z Fold 5 folding screen phones. The third device is expected to be the Galaxy S23 FE phone. However, it is reported that this is not the case, Samsung may launch a new folding screen phone.
Yogesh Brar claims samsung won't launch the Galaxy S23 FE this year (CTOnews.com note: other whistleblower Roland Quandt revealed samsung won't launch the Galaxy S23 FE this year). The new report says Samsung will launch its first triple-fold device by the end of the year, which is expected to be a folding OLED screen with two hinges that can be turned from a compact smartphone to a large-screen tablet.
CTOnews.com summarizes related revelations that Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Galaxy Z Fold 5 will use new drop-shaped hinges that allow internal screens to fold at wider radii. Compared to Galaxy Z Flip 4 and Galaxy Z Fold 4, its creases will be less pronounced. The device can also be folded completely flat. Both phones also have IPX8 water resistance rating.
Samsung Display already showed off a three-fold OLED screen a few years ago, and an improved version of the panel is expected to be used in a three-fold device that launches later this year. The device may also carry Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 For Galaxy chips. Since this is the first triple-fold folding screen device, consumer users may be concerned about its durability.