A new concept Folding mobile phone revealed. Samsung presented a prototype screen that could be rotated in and out, giving it a 360-degree range.

The name of this new panel is “Flexible check-in and check-out” And it has a similar format to the Galaxy Fold, however, it expands its range of options to the point where the user can have two visible screens depending on how the phone is folded.

In addition, the company took advantage of the situation and showed a new technology for its hinges, which was one of the most highlighted by customers, because over time the brand becomes more and more visible in the models.

For this prototype, they’re talking about a “waterdrop hinge” that will give the screen a lighter shape like a water drop when it folds inward.

This crease will also be more subtle as it will put less pressure on the panel, preventing the branding from being less noticeable and annoying to touch and sight as it is currently. Turn it over and Fold it. In addition to being more resistant to bending by the user.

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The future of this prototype

The 360-degree fold has been in the South Korean company’s orbit for a while.

In 2021, they showed another prototype with an S design that was split into several hinges. An idea that has not yet been implemented in a phone on the market.

Now with this proposal, rumors suggest that some of this technology will be featured in the next model of the Fold.

According to on the edgeThe mobile phone will probably have a more durable screen and the advance with a “water drop hinge” will be correct to remove the crease.

However, it is not known about the 360-degree feature, whether it will be added as a novelty for these 2023 versions, which does not yet have a launch date.

Reducing the visibility of the crease is already something that other brands like Oppothat by phone Find n It has a completely smooth and time-resistant panel. The same Motorola with a model reason The third generation.

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What Samsung is cooking

Before the arrival of foldable mobile phones, the brand is ready to introduce the Galaxy S series, which will be presented in a virtual event on February 1.

Models are expected for this occasion S23, S23 Plus and S23 UltraWith software improvements and some design changes.

Regarding the former, speculation suggests that these phones will have a processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2Which is more efficient and powerful, marking the end of the chip Exinos Produced by the company itself. Along with it, it is expected to provide better performance and solve the overheating problems of last year’s series.

All eyes are on this Ultra version, as it would have a 200-megapixel main camera as a big news, which could affect the thickness of the terminal, although this has not been confirmed.

The screens will be as follows. The Galaxy S23 will have a 6.1-inch 1080×2340 panel, the Galaxy S23 Plus will have a 6.6-inch 1080×2340 display, and the S23 Ultra will have a 6.8-inch 1440×3088 display.

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