Apparently, Honor has taken the reins there, even earlier than it releases the thinnest foldable telephone globally tomorrow at a devoted occasion in the course of the IFA 2024 expo. Will probably be thinner than the particular Z Fold version, and nonetheless beat it in specs and pricing.
HONOR aggressively expanded into the European and Asia Pacific markets, driving a 455% YoY improve in its international foldable shipments in Q2 2024, the biggest YoY development amongst all manufacturers. HONOR focused markets exterior China with its ultraslim Magic V2, which is lower than 10mm thick when folded. In Q2 2024, the HONOR Magic V2 was the most-shipped book-type foldable throughout all areas excluding China, the place Huawei dominates.
Counterpoint, August ’24
Nonetheless, Samsung is now of the opinion that the added sturdiness is price a shot, and The Elec is reporting that it’ll launch a restricted batch of Galaxy Z Fold Particular Version telephones subsequent month to check the market acceptance. It may be dearer than the Z Fold 6, although, so it nonetheless stays to be seen how Samsung’s foldable telephones battle with the Chinese language manufacturers will unfold.