Rumors about a foldable iPhone are documented again and again. But in November things became more concrete. Now a new report follows that supports the whole thing.
In November, reportedthat Apple may introduce the first foldable iPhone in September 2022. The required panels are said to come from Samsung. Now the Taiwanese news site DigiTimes is also reporting that Apple will probably enter the foldable smartphone sector as early as 2022. is called it in the report:
Since Samsung Electronics has already launched three foldable smartphones built with flexible OLED panels, Digitimes Research believes that Apple is likely to enter the foldable smartphone sector as early as 2022, which will drive demand for flexible OLED displays.
Foldable iPhone: Patents confirm Apple's ideas
Leaker Jon Prosser has also previously stated that Apple has a foldable iPhone prototype with "two separate display panels" on a hinge and round, stainless steel edges like the iPhone 11. The device also has an external display with Face ID - there is no notch. But according to Prosser, the prototype should not look like two iPhones are connected to each other. Apple's work on such a device is now an open secret. In the past, countless patents have been discovered in this regard, which keep fueling the whole thing. Will Apple actually introduce an "iPhone Fold" in the end? It remains exciting. (Photo by lcs813 / Bigstockphoto)