Every folding smartphone announced or rumored so far

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Samsung's Galaxy Fold was one of the first folding smartphones we saw when it was briefly shown at SDCC in November last year. The full phone was finally revealed at last month's Unpacked event.

The Galaxy Fold has a 4.6-inch HD+ Super AMOLED screen on the front and a foldable 7.3-inch QHD+ Dynamic AMOLED display on the inside that lets you use the device as both a phone and a tablet.

Find out more over here and exactly how durable is its hinge.

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The Huawei Mate X has an 8-inch display that can be folded in half to produce two smaller ones: a 6.6-inch screen on the front and a 6.4-inch screen on the back. The Mate X folds outwards, while Samsung's Galaxy Fold folds inwards.

The Mate X also has a 4,500mAh battery, a triple-lens rear camera, a Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 980 processor, 8GB RAM, 512GB of storage, and 5G support.

Find out more details here and our hands-on video over here.

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The Royole Flexpai was the world's first commercially available folding phone, and was released in November last year. The phone has a folding 7.8-inch AMOLED screen with a 1,920 x 1,440 resolution and is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 processor.

More details over here.

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Motorola has confirmed that it is bringing back the iconic Razr smartphone for 2019. Current rumors suggest that the phone will have an interior 6.2-inch vertically folding screen with a resolution of 2,142 x 876 pixels, and an exterior screen with an 800 x 600 pixels resolution display. The phone is rumored to be powered by a mid-range Qualcomm Snapdragon 710, with 4 or 6 GB of RAM and 64/128GB storage.

Read more over here.

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Xiaomi is rumored to be launching its own folding smartphone later this month. Leaked footage of the phone shows it to be a unique dual-folding device, with two hinges on each side that let you fold the tablet-sized device down to a more compact form factor.

Find out what else we know over here.

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Oppo hasn't unveiled much about its folding phone, other than to say that it is building one. Oppo vice president Brian Shen posted some photos on Weibo of a foldable prototype that looks quite similar to Huawei's Mate X.

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Vivo recently announced a new sub-brand iQOO, that is rumored to be working on an affordable folding device. Several renders have leaked online that show a folding phone with a similar form factor as the Huawei Mate X.

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While LG isn't fully hopping on the foldable phone hype train, it is releasing an add-on Dual Screen accessory for their upcoming V50 ThinQ 5G. This adds similar multitasking and gaming functionality as true folding smartphones, but will cost much less.

The V50 ThinQ 5G is essentially an upgraded version of the recently released V40 ThinQ, with the same design, the same 6.4-inch QHD+ notched display, and the same penta-camera setup.

Find out more over here.