This is what Samsung’s next folding screen capable of rotating 360 ° looks like

samsung has presented the prototype of a new folding screen, which can rotate 360 ​​° – that is, it can be folded in and out – which aims to be chosen for the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 device.

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The brand’s latest generation of foldables arrived in August 2022, with the models Galaxy Z Fold4 and Galaxy Flip4, with a 7.6-inch panel when unfolded and a Super AMOLED display of 6.7 inches, respectively.

The company is now working on what will be the next generation of foldable mobiles, made up of two folding devices (one book type and the other shell type), predictably named Galaxy Z Fold5 and Galaxy Z Flip5.

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Within the framework of CES 2023, which was held at the beginning of January, Samsung has shown a prototype of a device that has a screen capable of folding makes it in and outthat is, to turn 360º.

This work receives the name of Flex In & Out and it has been created by Samsung Display, the subsidiary company that is in charge of developing the panels with which the South Korean manufacturer equips its mobiles and monitors.

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This would not be the first prototype of these characteristics presented by the company, which in 2021 it unveiled a similar panel, albeit in a ‘zigzag’ format, at the International Meeting of Information Displays (IMID).

In this case, the display features a ‘waterdrop’ hinge design, offering a more concealed and less visible crease. Also, puts less pressure on the screen, as collected by The Verge.

This detail coincides with the one that the Korean portal Naver also announced a few days ago, which reported that the new Samsung foldables would correct this design flaw with a teardrop-shaped hinge system.

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Thanks to this, which would give the screen greater durability, both ends of the panel can be brought together without leaving a small gap in the foldas is the case with the latest foldables marketed by the brand, which have a U-shaped hinge, which promotes a prominent fold.

It is possible that Samsung will provide more details about this work on February 1, when the celebration in face-to-face format of the Galaxy Unpacked product presentation event is scheduled.

Source: Elcomercio

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