Samsung · Huawei · Xiaomi and other collapsed smartphone release competition is overheating, what is the first official release?



The competition for development of "Foldable Phone" which can be folded as an important technology of the smartphone in 2019 is intensifying. While a variety of manufacturers are challenging folding smartphones, two biggest Android handset makers, Samsung and Huawei, are expected to release folding smartphones soon.

On February 25, 2019 Huawei exhibiting at MWC 2019 to be held in Barcelona, Spain, made it clear on Twitter that it will be held on February 24th the day before the opening day.


Event Holding Announcement The twisted display was drawn with a letter "Connecting The Future" in the tweet. Huawei is a "planned to announce the world's first 5G smartphone equipped with a folding function" Richard Yu, CEO of Huawei in the report investors already in 2019 the end of January stated it had been, announced the notice as folding smartphone It seems to be.



While Huawei's folding smartphone is about to appear, Samsung who fights intensely with Huawei at the top of Android device sales is also expected to be developing until the close of the fold smartphone is officially launched. This year, Samsung who sent off to MWC 2019, but it revealed that it will carry out its own product release event on February 20, 2019 which is just before that.


In the movie, it is rich that the flagship model "Galaxy S10" is announced because it emphasizes the number "10", but what suggests that the letter "10" is sideways up I am not interested in it. Four days before Huawei's announcement, it can not be said that Samsung is unlikely to announce folding smartphones earlier.

Regarding this event, Samsun Vietnam inadvertently released the following movies and then deleted them. Among them, it is pointed out that a terminal equipped with a folding display is shown.

Samsung Foldable Phone teaser video - YouTube


Is the following terminal appearing in the above movie a folding smartphone developed by Samsung? It is pointed out.




Nonetheless, in the above movie, "huge display terminal" of the full size and ...



"Complete bezelless tablet"



"Automatic tattoo machine"



"Smartphone with ultrasonic inspection function" etc. are included and it is the position of the image movie to propose the future technology, so it seems that folding smartphone as shown in this movie will not appear limited.



Xiaomi, which is undergoing fierce competition in the Chinese market with Samsung · Huawei, has already released a folding smartphone which is considered to be a development machine.

Xiaomi releases a scissor image of a foldable "folding smartphone" - GIGAZINE



Since Google supports folding display of Android OS, in 2019 it seems to be a year when folding smartphones will appear from various manufacturers.

in Mobile,   Hardware,   Video, Posted by darkhorse_log