Foldable Devices – Page 9

Worldwide Market for Foldable Phones Forecast to Reach 27.6 million Units with a Market Value of $29 Billion in 2025, According to IDC

by Artem Alekseenko

International Data Corporation (IDC) witnessed worldwide shipments of foldable phones, inclusive of both flip and fold form factors, reach a total of 7.1 million units in 2021. This represents an increase of 264.3% over …

Tags:Analytics & Tools| Foldable Devices| IDC

Flexible OLED Display will continue to Drive Next Gen Smartphones

by Sweta Dash

Technology developments, material improvements, product innovations combined with capacity expansions and higher competition will help flexible OLED display to gain higher share and drive the next generation smartphone market. There has been slowdown in …

LGD and BOE Competing with SDC for Larger Share of iPhone Business

by Barry Young

Apple has depended on Samsung for the majority of its OLED panel supply, but its policy is to minimize dependency on any single supplier. To that end it has encouraged LG Display (LGD) to …

Pixel Fold Rumours

by Bob Raikes

What They Say C|Net reported a summary of rumours about the Google Pixel Fold smartphone. However, as we reported in November, Google has at least postponed or may have cancelled the unit completely. (Has …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Foldable Devices| Google| Smartphones

Foldable Phones Could Kickstart China’s Sluggish Smartphone Market, Analysts Say

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Caixin reported that Honor was launching its Magic V foldable smartphone in the Chinese market with hopes that the category might boost the flagging Chinese smartphone market. The smartphone has a …

Tags:China| Foldable Devices| Smartphone Market

Samsung Display Shows Asymmetric Folding Smartphone Privatel

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Korea Herald described a concept smartphone shown privately by Samsung Display at CES. The concept uses asymmetric display sizes so that when folded, one part of the display is still …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Foldable Devices| Samsung Display

Huawei’s P50 Has a Circular External Display

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Huawei launched, as expected, a new folding, clamshell smartphone, the P50 Pocket, that combines a folding 6.9″ 120Hz 21:9 (279O x 1188) resolution. What was not expected is that the smartphone …

Links Week Ending 31st December 2021

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the first part of this week. A bit of fun with some interesting …

Oppo’s Foldable Find N using Samsung Display’s OLED

by Milos Pavlovic

What They Say The Elec reported that Oppo would release a folding smartphone with a 7.1″ UTG-based 120Hz LTPO OLED display from Samsung Display. The Find N would have a 5.45″ inch OLED from …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Foldable Devices| Glass| Samsung Display

Top Display Technologies For 2022

by Sweta Dash

It is that time of the year to review the display industry trend for next year. The outlook for 2022 is uncertain because of the new Covid variant, a slower global economy, fear of …

Samsung Display to build more foldable OLED module lines

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Elec has reported that Samsung is adding three new production lines to its factory in Vietnam to make foldable OLED modules. The aim is to boost capacity from 1.4 to …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Foldable Devices| Samsung| Small Medium Panel Supply| Smartphone Market

Q3’21 Was a Record Quarter for Foldable Smartphones, Samsung Enjoys a 93% Share per DSCC Report

by Artem Alekseenko

Q3’21 was a record quarter for foldable smartphone shipments as expected, given the successful launch of the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 and Z Fold 3 as revealed in DSCC’s latest Quarterly Foldable/Rollable Display …

Tags:Foldable Devices| Market Data