The foldable smartphone market has stalled with buyer curiosity in foldables waning, however that would change when Apple debuts a foldable iPhone, in response to show analyst Ross Younger.
In a report on the present foldable smartphone market, Younger says that Apple is predicted to “enter the foldable market” within the second half of 2026. Apple’s “dominant place in flagship smartphones” might doubtlessly result in vital development for the foldable market in 2026, in the end resulting in a report yr for foldables.
Younger expects greater than 30 p.c development within the foldable market in 2026, adopted by continued 20 p.c development in 2027 and 2028.
There have lengthy been rumors suggesting that Apple is growing a foldable iPhone, and a few analysts consider that Apple will lastly debut a foldable iPhone round September of 2026.
The primary foldable ‌iPhone‌ could possibly be between 7.9 and eight.3 inches in dimension, and it could have a “clamshell” design like Samsung’s Galaxy Z Flip. A clamshell ‌iPhone‌ would fold in half vertically relatively than horizontally, permitting for a full-size ‌iPhone‌ when unfolded, and a smaller, pocketable machine when folded.
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