according to Huawei has become the latest mainstream smartphone producer to reveal a folding smartphone, but the $2,600 Mate X takes a different approach from Samsung's recently-launched Galaxy Fold by putting the screen on the outside of the bend, rather than inside. Revealed at Mobile World Congress, the Huawei Mate X is billed as a 5G-supporting foldable smartphone. Such a move is also risky from a usability standpoint, as it means the screen is not as protected from other items, such as keys in a pocket, unlike the inward screen design.The 2-in-1 device is quite thin by modern smartphone standards, measuring 5.4 millimeters at its slimmest point when unfolded. Rumors have also suggested that Apple has worked with LG on one such concept, with the two reportedly collaborating on a flexible OLED display that could be used in such a device.Outside of rumors, patents and applications also serve as evidence of Apple's work in the field. It has numerous such filings relating to flexible displays wrap-around displays , and hinged devices , as well as supporting ideas such as stretchy substrates for connecting components together, and how to enable force gesture controls on flexible devices.
Energizer\'s new foldable smartphone is unveiled
Another is a foldable prototype with specs to challenge Samsung or Huawei in the same regard. Energizer's coup de grace, however, is the Power Max P8100S. The Power Max P8100S is said to be powered by the Snapdragon 855 processor and 8GB of RAM. The new Energizer smartphones appear to run Android Pie; in addition, the Power Max P8100S may support 5G at launch and has a 10000mAh battery. The Ultimate U630S Pop will cost US$299, whereas the foldable model may be priced at above US$1000.
Lenovo's brand new smartphone is as big as a tablet, but it's not the foldable kind
according to You shouldn't be surprised to see the Lenovo Tab V7 hit stores before some of the foldable handsets actually launch. Image Source: Chris Smith, BGRWhat's not so great is that it's a pretty big phone. Image Source: Chris Smith, BGRThat said, the phablet does target emerging markets, where it'll start selling for around €249 ($282) this April. The Lenovo Tab V7, however, isn't coming to the US, at least not officially. Image Source: Chris Smith, BGR
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