Galaxy Z Fold 5, one of Samsung’s flagship models, which introduced foldable smartphones into our lives, although we were strange at first, It will be released in the first half of this year.

Until then, new details of the phone will keep coming. It was previously revealed what the screen of the phone will look like. It has now been learned that Samsung is testing a new hinge design for the phone.

New ‘waterdrop’ hinge design for Galaxy Z Fold 5 is being tested

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The new hinge, called “waterdrop”, bends the screen inward when the phone is closed, rather than folding it into a small radius. This design on the screen a less noticeable fold and it is said to offer many benefits, including no gap when the phone is folded.

One of the main benefits of this new hinge design is that the Galaxy Z Fold 5 is thinner than its predecessor. Compared to the Galaxy Z Fold 4’s maximum thickness of 15.8mm, according to the report the phone has a thickness of 14 mm or less is claimed.

Samsung’s new hinge design is currently in the final stages of testing and the company is expected to finalize the phone once testing is complete. The company has released the phone in its final testing phase. by folding 200,000 to 300,000 times test the reliability of the new hinge and display.