We've only seen foldable phones in sci-fi movies and from anything but reality. But right after rumors about Samsung working on a foldable phone, it increasingly surged the internet. So, what is it about Samsung Galaxy X?
There's a greater chance that Samsung could be the very first to commercially debut a foldable phone, possibly as soon as next year. The renderings in the patent, as well as the target year of availability, was speculated to have been by discussed by Samsung. It brought the idea of this cutting-edge technology one step closer to reality.
TechRadar reported that the bendable phone was named Samsung Galaxy X, and believed to be the name it would release under. The conglomerate company claims to unveil two of its prototypes.
The Samsung Galaxy X phone is said to be made of a high-end plastic material featuring a 4K display. Also, believed to be less chunky than the previous prototype shown in 2013. How will it fold? Sources claim that the patent has some type of artificial muscle allowing it to bend without causing internal problems.
However, questions are arising on how confident is Samsung about releasing what may be their premium flagship phone next year? According to CNET's report, the company is already capable of mass producing the said foldable phones, but only in small quantities. Samsung didn't disclose the estimated price, but it is said to be the company's primary concern for the market demand.
Along with its bendable possibilities is its flexible rumors, Samsung has not made any comments as of yet regarding the promising patent. Right now, they centering their energy towards winning back their customer's trust after the massive recall of Samsung Note 7.
If Samsung manages to surmount the technological hurdles along the way as they make efforts in their highly ambitious foldable phone. It may not take a decade for Samsung to make history.
