… The form factor also makes the folded experience unique. Rather than settling for an uncomfortably narrow display, you can have a display perfect for media, productivity, and games — everything you want a foldable for. …
… Will the new form factor make it harder to use the foldable with one hand? Definitely yes. Will it offer more of a tablet-like experience when unfolded? Also, yes. Samsung might be looking to compete with wider foldables, including its own trifold, with the upcoming release. …
… There is a reason Apple and Samsung appear to be adopting similar form factors, and you feel it right away on the original Pixel Fold. The Pixel Fold is still the right choice for many If you've never used a folding phone , the Pixel Fold is an excellent starting point. …
… Other foldables have already shown what’s possible. Huawei’s newer wide-format foldable designs undercut the idea that a passport-style shape must come with camera sacrifices. Motorola showed that you can have a stylus, a thin form factor, and a complete camera system. …
… The Razr Ultra’s ease of use is unmatched There’s a reason that clamshell foldables won out There are a few reasons that clamshell foldables won out over other folding form factors. …
… Samsung and Google have made strides this year, and Android 17 promises even more opportunities for larger display form factors, but neither company has a lock on it. I’m encouraged by what Motorola has planned with the Razr Fold. …
… Other noted changes are a slightly extended horizontal length which we’re interpreting as thickness and a “crease-free design structure.” That latter is something that’s been hard to achieve for most phone manufacturers and is a sticking point in adoption of the foldable/flippable form factor for s… …
… Worse yet, Samsung removed Flex Mode on the TriFold. This is the feature that lets you prop up a Z Fold 7 like a laptop for video calls or photography. This lack of versatility kills the argument for the form factor. …
… Considering its unique form factor and aspect ratio, there's every chance that the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Wide will be preferred by many over the more conventional Z Fold 8. Speaking of which, reports indicate the Z Fold 8 won't bring too many hardware upgrades, though a bump in battery size is expected. …
… The original Google Pixel Fold aged like fine wine Far from its frustrating roots I hated the original Google Pixel Fold when it launched. It felt half-baked, as the software experience wasn’t excellent for the form factor. …
