Apple to Launch a Foldable iPhone With 8 193q9 Inch Flexible OLED Display in 2023: Ming-Chi Kuo

The foldable iPhone is said to have a QHD+ screen with a higher pixel count than the QXGA+ display available on the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2. i1d5u

By Jagmeet Singh | Updated: 4 May 2021 12:35 IST

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Apple is long anticipated to launch a foldable iPhone

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Apple is predicted to have its foldable iPhone in the works for 2023
Samsung Display may offer the screen for the foldable iPhone
Foldable iPhone is expected to have a TPK touch solution

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Apple may launch a foldable iPhone with an 8-inch flexible OLED display as early as 2023, according to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. The foldable iPhone is also predicted to have a 16:9 aspect ratio. Apple has been anticipated to jump on foldable smartphones bandwagon for some time now. Some schematics and patent listings, suggesting the development of a foldable iPhone, have also emerged in the past. However, the Cupertino company has so far maintained silence on the developments and whether it is planning to take on companies including Samsung and Huawei with its foldable iPhone model anytime soon.

Citing a research note addressed to investors, AppleInsider Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2.

The 8-inch foldable iPhone is also said to have a perfect 16:9 aspect ratio. This is unlike the 19.5:9 aspect ratio featured on the iPhone 12 Pro models.

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usual production quantity of a regular iPhone model.

Kuo said that LG Display would produce the flexible display s for Apple's foldable iPhone.

In addition to 3D Touch on earlier iPhone models.

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“With its cross-product ecosystems and hardware design advantages, Apple will be the biggest winner in the new foldable device trend,” Kuo said, as quoted by AppleInsider.

Apple is said to have been working on its foldable iPhone for the last few months. The company apparently suggested that the first foldable iPhone could be announced sometime in 2022.

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