Samsung's tradition of releasing a flagship-class flip phone is continuing, and we now know what this year's model will look like thanks to a few leaked photos and a hands-on video.
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Samsung recently unveiled its newest high-end flip smartphone in China, the SM-W2017. A successor to last year's SM-W2016, it packs full HD screens on its main and external display.
Samsung recently launched the entry-level Galaxy Folder 2, but the company is gearing up for a bigger, high-end release with the SM-W2017. And here's a look at the new phone in leaked images.
Samsung has revealed a new smartphone called the Galaxy Folder 2. The device, which is designed for China, is one of the few smartphones designed like a flip-phone today.
Samsung is currently aiming to launch a new flip-phone called the SM-W2016, which packs an octa-core Exynos processor, with 3 GB of RAM. The smartphone is also a Galaxy S6 look-alike.
In today's era where we are dominated by rectangular touchscreen phones, LG has decided to launch a flip-phone, called the LG Gentle. It runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop, and has a physical T9 keypad.
Despite the high popularity of smartphones all over the world, Japan has seen its shipments of flip-phones rise again after seven years, while smartphones took a decline, after two years.
Samsung has launched the W2014 - an Android 4.3 flip-phone, featuring two Super AMOLED displays, 2GB of RAM, a 13MP camera and a quad-core 2.3GHz Snapdragon 800 processor - but it won't be cheap.
