Rumors of a foldable iPhone coming to market are nothing new. But this time, Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has added an extra dimension to the buzz. He said that the company is going to bring a new type of iPhone by 2023. The screen size of this phone with foldable screen will be 6 and a half to 6 inches. However, it has been said that the screen of the phone may be closer to the size of the iPhone 12 Pro Max or smaller. News The Verge.
There have been many reports about Apple's folding iPhone prototype before. However, in a report by Macriumer (a website that provides news about Mac and Apple), Kuo said that Apple has no plans to officially announce the launch of the phone yet.
Meanwhile, rival companies like Samsung, Motorola and Royal have already launched multiple folding phones in the market. Although they are very expensive. However, experts think that these are the immediate and clear implementation of technology.
According to Kuo, folding the new iPhone with a foldable screen will make it look like Samsung's Galaxy Fold. The size of the screen will be the same as conventional cellphones. However, it is not yet clear which company or where the folding display will be made, said Ming-Chi Kuo. There are rumors that Apple is working with South Korean companies LG and Samsung.
Meanwhile, the information provided by Apple's prototype and Kuo makes it even clearer that Apple has really started working on making foldable screen cellphones. Apple doesn't want to miss out on the opportunity to compete.