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The Honor Magic V6 is under a month from receiving an official launch. In the meantime, a new leak has identified that a significant upgrade will help the Magic V6 distinguish itself from the Magic V5 and other foldables like the Galaxy Z Fold7 or the Pixel 10 Pro Fold.

We had the opportunity to try out the Galaxy Z TriFold at Samsung and would like to share our first impressions of Samsung's double-folding smartphone with you here. We also compare it with the Huawei Mate XT, which has a different folding concept, and take a look at the availability of the TriFold.

New sightings of the SM-F971 indicate that Samsung is plotting a global release for its iPhone Fold rival. Reportedly wider and shorter than the Galaxy Z Fold7, this new release could come to market months before Apple gets its alternative out the door.

Motorola's next Razr clamshell foldables have appeared in fresh leaks before their official releases later this year. Certified within days of each other, the Razr 70 and Razr 70 Ultra should serve as the main rivals to the forthcoming Galaxy Z Flip8 from Samsung.

According to multiple reports, Apple has made some unusual design decisions to maximise the battery life on its first foldable. Eclipsing even the Pixel 10 Pro Fold in this regard, the iPhone Fold may feature a two-tone design too.

The Apple iPhone Fold is expected to be officially announced in September, positioned to compete with the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7. According to sources, Apple also appears to be developing a flip phone similar in form factor to the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 and Motorola Razr 60 Ultra.

A popular leaker has revealed various details about Honor's new Magic V6 foldable. Reportedly launching in four colours with Galaxy Z Fold7 surpassing thinness and weight, the Honor Magic V6 is also tipped to offer satellite connectivity out of the box too.

Samsung has finally confirmed US pricing for the Galaxy Z TriFold. Not only that, but the company has revealed that its first tri-folding smartphone will be available before the end of January 2026, too.

According to new reports, Samsung's alternative to the Apple iPhone Fold is still on track for release later this year. Not only that, but the so-called Galaxy Z 'Wide Fold' should be available in significantly more numbers than the Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, Galaxy Z TriFold and even the Galaxy Z Flip7 FE.

Samsung has launched a special version of the Galaxy Z Flip 7 for the Winter Olympics and Paralympic Games. The new version will be gifted to all athletes attending the tournaments.

The Galaxy Z TriFold may finally be on the verge of being released in the US. While Samsung remains quiet on availability for now, specific pricing and a release date have been detailed ahead of an official announcement.

The Oppo Find N6 is expected to succeed the Find N5, which was released in February 2025. Following its recent certification in China, the global model of the upcoming foldable phone has now appeared in multiple regulatory listings.

New details about Honor's next foldable flagship have emerged in a fresh leak. Seemingly, the Honor Magic V6 hopes to surpass all before it with a battery capacity that matches some modern gaming smartphones, too.

Foldables are set to be more exciting than ever this year, as recent leaks suggest. The entry of Motorola and Apple into the foldable tablet market seems to be spurring innovation not only at Samsung but also at Honor and Oppo.

Honor confirmed its global launch plans for its long-awaited Magic V6 foldable and the innovative Robot Phone. Surprisingly, the Magic V6 will debut in March, months before Samsung officially launches the Galaxy Z Fold8 and Oppo gets the Find N6 out the door.

The Oppo Find N6 is the company's upcoming flagship foldable smartphone. The device has now appeared on China's 3C certification database, marking a key step toward its release. Additionally, a leak reveals key highlights of the next-gen foldable.

Following extensive reports about the first Apple foldable, a first hands-on with an early dummy model now shows how unusual and compact the iPhone Fold could be compared to a Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7, for example, making it potentially a very exciting alternative for all fans of the former iPhone Mini series.

Specifications for the upcoming iPhone 18 Pro, Pro Max, and iPhone Fold have been shared by industry analyst Jeff Pu. The three phones are expected to arrive in September this year with the iPhone 18 and iPhone 18e coming next year.

During CES 2026, Samsung Display showcased what it considers the first crease-less foldable display. According to a new report, this technology is in line to debut later this year within the Galaxy Z Fold8 rather than the rumoured Apple iPhone Fold.

CheckMag After years of owning Google's latest flagships and getting bored with the minor iterations, I decided to make the jump to my first foldable. While on paper, the extra screen real estate was its biggest selling point, the reality of owning a foldable is to compromise in almost every way.

According to a new leak, OnePlus might have now shelved its plans for two much-awaited devices. The first, a successor to the popular OnePlus Open. The second, the OnePlus 15s, which was expected to succeed last year's OnePlus 13s could also have now been canceled.

According to a new report, Oppo is set to release not one but two new foldable smartphones in 2026. While one will replace the Find N5 with 200 MP primary, 50 MP telephoto and 50 MP ultra-wide-angle cameras, the second is set to take the fight to Apple's long-rumoured iPhone Fold.

Prominent leaker, Evan Blass, has revealed how much the Motorola Razr Fold will cost in the US. When compared to rival foldables, it sure is cheaper, but that lower price tag may be due to Motorola choosing not to go for the most powerful Snapdragon processor.

Qualcomm's CEO has been quoted confirming past rumours about an impending Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 refresh. Adopting Samsung Foundry's 2 nm manufacturing process, the new Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 is said to be powering just two foldables at present.

The Razr Fold is arguably Motorola's biggest launch to grace CES 2026. A true Pixel 10 Pro Fold and Galaxy Z Fold7 rival, the Razr Fold threatens its main rivals with a pair of large displays and triple 50 MP cameras.

A known leaker has shared what seems to be the next generation foldable phone from Samsung. The display of the device has a very subtle crease, which could also be what Apple will be using in its first foldable.

Popular leaker Evan Blass has shared several images of Motorola's upcoming foldable smartphone, the Razr Fold. The leak comes on the eve of the device's launch at CES 2026, and it shows what the device looks like and some of its features.

A new way to play Flappy Bird is here, which is sure to give users of foldables an adrenaline rush. This version of the game requires the player to unfold their foldable, emulating a tap when the screen snaps open. Clearly, setting a new high score in Flappy Bird might just get a whole lot more expensive.

Facing stiff pricing pressure from the iPhone 17 series, Samsung is reportedly moving away from increasing the price of the Galaxy S26 series. Additionally, the Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Z Flip 8 are also said to cost the same as the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Galaxy Z Flip 7, respectively.

This phone is not built to last, at least not on the workbench of a well-known durability tester and teardown expert. The first Samsung foldable that fails to survive the JerryRigEverything bend test is simply too thin and made of too much plastic.

Known-leaker Ice Universe has revealed the screen sizes and aspect ratios of the Apple iPhone Fold and the Samsung Wide Fold. Both phones appear remarkably similar at first glance. However, upon closer inspection, a major design difference starts to appear between the two foldable phones.

Samsung will be mimicking the first foldable iPhone when it launches not one but two Galaxy Z Fold devices in 2026. It will also copy another feature of the iPhone Fold, or whatever Apple calls its first bendy device.

The iPhone Fold will reportedly be exceptionally compact when closed. According to rumours, it will feature an unconventional aspect ratio paired with a 5.3-inch secondary display. Newly surfaced CAD renders appear to reveal the dimensions of Apple’s first foldable device.

Google has kicked off the beta program for Android 16 QPR3, the third and final quarterly update of the Android 16 cycle. Pixel 6 and newer devices can now try the update ahead of its stable release, which is expected to arrive in March 2026.

Samsung achieved a slim profile for its first tri-folding smartphone by using a custom Galaxy Z TriFold wireless charging module made by Witz. This module supports 15W induction charging and is Qi2 ready.

A reliable leaker has shared new details about Apple's foldable iPhone. Shared months ahead of time, the new information indicates that Apple will return to Touch ID to minimise device thickness on its 7.58-inch foldable rather than using bulky Face ID hardware.

Importers have started selling the Galaxy Z TriFold globally. Available for over $4,000, Samsung's first tri-foldable builds on the Galaxy Z Fold7 with a 10-inch foldable display, a 5,600 mAh battery and built-in Samsung DeX mode.

Motorola has offered a hint that it will be getting into the world of book-style foldables next year. Seemingly, the company's official announcement is on the horizon too.

Samsung has launched its Galaxy Z TriFold foldable ahead of schedule. Now available in China, the ultra-premium foldable costs considerably more than in Samsung's home market.

A mysterious Xiaomi Mix Fold device has surfaced in an early leak. Pegged for a summer 2026 release, the device is rumoured to be an alternative to Huawei's Mate XTs and Samsung's Galaxy Z TriFold rather than a conventional book-style foldable called the Mix TriFold.

Nubia has now unveiled its latest foldable device. The Nubia Flip3 arrives as the third installment in the company's mid-range Galaxy Z Flip7-style foldable line, and is set to go on sale next month.

A YouTuber has provided a close-up of the Galaxy Z TriFold before Samsung starts selling it in select markets. Sporting improved multitasking functionality, the Galaxy Z TriFold is said to feel relatively swelvte when opened despite its 309 g official weight.

Besides being significantly cheaper than the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7, the Nubia Fold also houses a 49% larger battery whilst maintaining a relatively slim profile. It offers reasonable specifications, including a Snapdragon 8 Elite and two 50 MP cameras.

2026 could turn everything upside down. AI is no longer content with software and is now reaching for hardware, according to the conclusion reached by TrendForce. At the same time, rumors are rife. Apple is finally planning to launch a foldable iPhone, while new AI chips are running so hot that fans are becoming useless.

According to new reports, Oppo has begun testing its next foldable in India. While a key market for sister company OnePlus, a leaker believes that there is a good chance that availability of the OnePlus Open 2 in the same market is not guaranteed either.

Apple is expected to finally enter the foldable market soon with the so-called iPhone Fold. While official confirmation is likely still almost a year away, Samsung's rumoured alternative has now appeared on GSMA databases with a mysterious 'H8' codename and a model number distinct from recent Galaxy Z Flip or Galaxy Z Fold generations.

The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is finally official. For now, it is only available in South Korea, and it will be released only in a handful of markets afterwards.

Huawei released the Mate X7 in its home market yesterday as part of an extensive launch event. Already, the company has confirmed details of a new launch event where it will showcase the same foldable globally as an alternative to the Galaxy Z Fold7 and other current-generation foldables.

Huawei has updated its MateBook Fold foldable laptop six months after its initial release. A visual refresh, the new MateBook Fold retails for a heady CNY 26,999 (~$3,815) by virtue of only coming with 32 GB of RAM and 2 TB of storage.

A recent report by an analyst reveals a shocking price tag for the upcoming iPhone Fold. Apple is no stranger to premium pricing, but the brand has maintained price parity of its smartphones with competing flagships from the Android side. All that might change with the iPhone Fold.