Samsung displayed some prototypes of foldable display last year. A new report from a “leakster with in-depth knowledge” suggests that Samsung may be preparing to launch a foldable smartphone next year.
The name of the handset was also known as Project Valley,could appear as early as January 2016.The device was also rumoured to feature a dual display setup,with a larger display on the inside that might fold over when the shell is closed. There will apparently be two versions of the handset, both powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon processors.
Mid range version is said to feature a Qualcomm Snapdragon 620 SoC, while another may make use of a high-end Snapdragon 820 processor.Samsung is the first OEM to receive samples of Qualcomm’s next flagship processor, which it may also be using in the Galaxy S7.
The foldable smartphone will also be apparently be powered by 3GB of RAM, will feature a microSD card slot and will come with a non-removable battery. These are only rumours and there’s no way of validating these rumours.
However, Samsung Display has previously stated that “the commercialization of foldable smartphones will be possible in 2016”.
So will you be interested in buying a foldable smartphone??
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