{"id":45271,"date":"2025-08-05T09:23:08","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T09:23:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/45271\/"},"modified":"2025-08-05T09:23:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T09:23:08","slug":"samsungs-montflex-displays-paint-a-bright-future-for-foldables","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/45271\/","title":{"rendered":"Samsung&#8217;s MONTFLEX displays paint a bright future for foldables"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img class=\"e_Gg\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\"  title=\"Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 in V formation held in hand\"  alt=\"Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 in V formation held in hand\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Samsung-Galaxy-Z-Fold-7-in-V-formation-held-in-hand.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>C. Scott Brown \/ Android Authority<\/p>\n<p>TL;DR<\/p>\n<p>Samsung Display has introduced a new foldable display brand called MONTFLEX.<br \/>\nThe branding promises thinner, more durable, and flatter foldable displays<br \/>\nMONTFLEX panels could power next year\u2019s Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Flip 8<\/p>\n<p>Samsung\u2019s display arm has a new foldable display brand called \u201cMONTFLEX,\u201d which is essentially the company\u2019s way of highlighting its most innovative foldable displays ever.<\/p>\n<p>The name \u201cMONTFLEX\u201d comes from the French word mont, meaning \u201cmountain,\u201d Which Samsung says symbolizes the peak of innovation in foldable display technology. The company will officially debut the MONTFLEX brand at the Korea Display Industry Exhibition (K-Display 2025) on August 7.<\/p>\n<p>While not yet confirmed for any specific device, it\u2019s highly likely that MONTFLEX displays could feature in next year\u2019s Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Flip 8, offering further upgrades in design and durability.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"e_Gg\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  title=\"Samsung Montflex display\"  alt=\"Samsung Montflex display\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Samsung-Montflex-display-scaled.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Samsung says each letter of \u201cMONT\u201d reflects a key strength of its next-gen foldable OLED:<\/p>\n<p>M: Mechanically durable, with improved folding reliability<br \/>\nO: Opto-mechanically flat, delivering a vivid screen with minimal crease<br \/>\nN: Narrow bezels, for a more immersive display<br \/>\nT: Thin and lightweight, enhancing portability<\/p>\n<p>For users, this could mean smoother folding, a slimmer profile, and a screen that looks and feels more like traditional glass.<\/p>\n<p>In the MONTFLEX announcement, Samsung also referenced the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/samsung-galaxy-z-fold-7-specs-features-price-availability-3574316\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Galaxy Z Fold 7<\/a>\u2018s foldable panel, which can endure up to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/samsung-galaxy-z-fold-7-display-fold-rating-3579529\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">500,000 folds<\/a>. Although the company hasn\u2019t officially confirmed whether the Galaxy Z Fold 7 or Flip 7 use the MONTFLEX branding, the introduction of this new name strongly hints that future devices, likely the Fold 8 and Flip 8, will use it.<\/p>\n<p>Foldables have come a long way since the original Galaxy Fold. Samsung\u2019s early models were fragile, with visible creasing and durability concerns. But today, Samsung is claiming half a million folds without failure, and someone out there is even <a href=\"https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/samsung-galaxy-z-fold-7-live-fold-test-3583522\/#:~:text=A%20Korean%20tech%20YouTuber%20is,Yes%2C%20by%20hand.\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">manually testing it fold by fold<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for being part of our community. 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