{"id":148076,"date":"2025-09-19T20:51:12","date_gmt":"2025-09-19T20:51:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/148076\/"},"modified":"2025-09-19T20:51:12","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T20:51:12","slug":"report-samsung-tri-fold-phone-could-launch-in-the-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/148076\/","title":{"rendered":"Report: Samsung tri-fold phone could launch in the US"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Samsung will launch its first tri-fold smartphone <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/samsung_trifold_smartphone_is_coming_this_year_president_confirms-news-68570.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">later this year<\/a>. While early rumors <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/samsungs_trifold_smartphone_to_only_launch_in_two_countries_database_listing_suggests-news-67195.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">suggested<\/a> the phone would be sold only in South Korea and China, a new report indicates otherwise.<\/p>\n<p>As per a CNN Business report citing a source familiar with the matter, Samsung is considering bringing its tri-fold smartphone to the US. If so, it would become the first brand to sell a tri-fold device in the American market.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"inline-image\" width=\"1200\" height=\"725\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1758315072_357_gsmarena_001.jpg\" alt=\"Report: Samsung tri-fold phone could launch in the US\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Huawei is currently the only brand selling tri-fold phones to consumers, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/huawei_mate_xt_ultimate-13320.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mate XT<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/huawei_mate_xts_ultimate_5g-14121.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mate XTs<\/a>. However, their availability is limited to China. While it\u2019s possible to buy one outside the country, doing so isn\u2019t easy.<\/p>\n<p>Samsung\u2019s upcoming tri-fold, rumored to be called the Galaxy TriFold, is said to feature a different unfolding mechanism than Huawei\u2019s model and is expected to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/samsungs_trifold_smartphone_may_not_be_coming_as_soon_as_previously_reported-news-69328.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">launch in November<\/a>. It could cost around $3,000 if launched in the US.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-source\"><a href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2025\/09\/18\/tech\/samsung-trifold-phone-galaxy-s26-edge\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Samsung will launch its first tri-fold smartphone later this year. While early rumors suggested the phone would be&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":148077,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[2306,86,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-148076","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mobile","tag-mobile","tag-technology","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148076","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=148076"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148076\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/148077"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=148076"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=148076"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=148076"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}