Samsung's Three-Fold Phone Patent Revealed: Z-Shape Design, Poised to Compete with Huawei MateXT!

Samsung's Three-Fold Phone Patent Revealed: Z-Shape Design, Poised to Compete with Huawei MateXT!Samsung recently unveiled a patent for a three-fold phone, showcasing its unique design. Patent images reveal a Z-shaped structure with additional layers on both sides of the opening

Samsung's Three-Fold Phone Patent Revealed: Z-Shape Design, Poised to Compete with Huawei MateXT!

Samsung recently unveiled a patent for a three-fold phone, showcasing its unique design. Patent images reveal a Z-shaped structure with additional layers on both sides of the opening. This design is expected to utilize stainless steel or glass, potentially achieving breakthroughs in durability and screen crease reduction.

Industry insiders revealed that the hardware for three-fold screen phones is currently complete. However, Samsung has yet to finalize the release date of the new phone, still weighing the cost and price. As a reference, Huawei MateXT's three-fold screen phone has a starting price of 19999 yuan. Sources suggest that Samsung may launch its three-fold phone at a lower price, but the actual price remains to be announced.

While Samsung's three-fold phone is still some time away from official launch, we can get a glimpse of its potential with the recently launched Samsung W25 series of folding screen phones.

Samsung W25 Series Folding Screen Phones: Black and Gold Color Scheme, Luxurious Experience

The Samsung W25 series includes two models, W25 and W25Flip, both featuring a black and gold color scheme, exuding a high-end luxurious feel.

Samsung W25 Folding Screen Phone:

• Design: Black and gold color scheme, the "Heart of the World" golden square seal is located at the bottom of the body, paired with a premium brushed metal hinge cover and a gem-like textured frame. The back panel is made of ceramic, weighing 255g.

• Screen: It has a thickness of 4.9mm when unfolded and 10.6mm when folded. It is equipped with a 6.5-inch outer screen and an 8.0-inch inner screen, both with a peak brightness of 2600 nits.

• Configuration: It comes with a 200MP main camera + 12MP ultra-wide-angle + 10MP 3x telephoto lens at the rear, supporting AI image processing. It is powered by the third generation Snapdragon 8 mobile platform (for Galaxy), offering 16GB+512GB/1TB storage space, built-in 4400mAh (typical value) battery, and supporting IP48 dust and water resistance.

• Features: Equipped with the new Bixby assistant, supporting video text content presentation, multi-language end-side engine-based web translation, user complex intent understanding, and quick office document generation. Additionally, it supports features like instant circle search, note assistant, and real-time translation during calls.

Samsung W25Flip Small Folding Screen Phone:

• Design: Black and gold color scheme. The back panel is made of ceramic, paired with a "Heart of the World" emblem with a delicate brushed feel. The golden armored aluminum frame is paired with a super-closed ultra-thin precision hinge.

• Screen: It features a 6.7-inch inner screen and a 3.4-inch outer screen, offering an exclusive "Cloud Fan Elegance" dynamic wallpaper.

• Configuration: It has a 50MP AI dual camera setup at the rear, built-in ultra-visual engine supporting multiple shooting styles, automatic focusing, and other functions. It can optimize different scenes for clearer images. It is powered by the third generation Snapdragon 8 mobile platform (for Galaxy), built-in 4000mAh battery, supporting IP48 waterproof performance, and supporting dual SIM dual standby.

• Features: Equipped with the new generation Bixby, supporting multi-round dialogue with contextual understanding, device function guidance, Samsung App personal information intelligent linkage, and smart screen information extraction.

Comparison with Galaxy Z Fold6:

• W25: 10.6mm folded thickness, 4.9mm unfolded thickness, 255g weight.

• Galaxy Z Fold6: 12.1mm folded thickness, 5.6mm unfolded thickness, 239g weight.

Conclusion:

The Samsung W25 series of folding screen phones stands out with its black and gold color scheme and luxurious design, coupled with powerful hardware configuration and AI features, delivering a premium folding screen experience to users. While the release date for Samsung's three-fold phone remains uncertain, its Z-shaped design and potential low-price strategy are poised to bring a new competitive landscape to the folding screen market.