Samsung ‘Wide Fold’ rumored to rival Apple’s foldable next year
TL;DR
Samsung's rumored 'Wide Fold' device, set for 2026, will feature a 4:3 aspect ratio and compete with Apple's upcoming foldable iPhone. It is expected to have a 5.4-inch folded and 7.6-inch unfolded OLED display.
Apple's long-rumored foldable iPhone is set to arrive next year, and already faces some preemptive competition from Samsung. Korea's ET News reports that Samsung's upcoming "Wide Fold" is also set to launch in 2026, and will closely mirror the display size and 4:3 aspect ratio of Apple's first foldable.
The machine-translated report says the Wide Fold is expected to feature an OLED display that measures 5.4 inches in its folded position, and 7.6 inches when unfolded. "It will be a 'passport' type with a 4:3 screen ratio when unfolded," according to an unnamed industry source cited by ET News.
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