Brace for more foldable phones with this form factor (if readers get their way)
After seven years of foldable phone development, manufacturers appear to be shifting toward squatter aspect ratios in premium models, with Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Apple's iPhone Duo exemplifying this trend. The article examines whether consumers prefer these wider, shorter screen proportions compared to previous taller designs. This contrasts with past devices like Microsoft's Surface Duo, which ultimately fell out of favor despite predicting some of this form-factor evolution.
Key points
- Galaxy Z Fold 8 and iPhone Duo adopt shorter, wider form factors
- Trend departs from earlier tall, narrow foldable designs
- Questions whether consumers prefer this squatter screen aspect ratio
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