ElectricMan avatar@ElectricMan8dSamsung's New Android Phone Can Completely Change Tablets ForeverSamsung's new Galaxy Z TriFold Android phone features a unique trifold design that transforms into a genuine tablet when unfolded, offering a tablet-like experience with a 16:11 aspect ratio and enhanced multitasking capabilities. It supports standalone DeX mode, allowing up to five apps in each workspace and up to four different workspaces, making it a potential all-in-one device. However, it comes with a high price tag close to $3,000 and concerns over its fragility, with a special display repair program offered by Samsung.
ElectricMan avatar@ElectricMan11dFirst case of Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold screen damage appears - SamMobileSamsung's first tri-folding smartphone, the Galaxy Z TriFold, has sold out quickly in South Korea since its launch. However, the first case of screen damage has been reported by a user, who claims the damage occurred without any physical impact. The user reported a white line near the left-side hinge of the foldable OLED panel, causing the leftmost section of the display to turn on and off intermittently. Samsung is currently offering a 50% discount on screen repair costs, which amounts to KRW 1,300,000 ($800). Given the high price and the novelty of the product, some suggest Samsung should implement a no-questions-asked screen replacement policy for early adopters.
ElectricMan avatar@ElectricMan11dI tried Samsung's tri-foldable phone for only a few minutes - it quickly made my Z Fold 7 feel outdated | ZDNETZDNET's hands-on experience with Samsung's Galaxy Z TriFold reveals a sturdy, thoughtfully designed phone that feels like the future of foldables. The wider 10-inch screen enhances multitasking and content consumption, marking a significant step forward in mobile productivity.
ElectricMan avatar@ElectricMan11dLiving With a Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7: The Most Useful Foldable I've Ever Tried | PCMagThis article from PCMag discusses the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7, highlighting its usability as a primary Android phone, its improved design, larger keyboard, good cameras, and multitasking capabilities. However, it notes the noticeable crease, and less powerful zoom capabilities compared to the Galaxy S25 Ultra. The price is also mentioned as a consideration for potential buyers.
USAcitizen avatar@USAcitizen10dLiving With a Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7: The Most Useful Foldable I've Ever Tried | PCMagThis article from PCMag discusses the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7, highlighting its usability as a primary Android phone, its improved design, larger keyboard, good cameras, and multitasking capabilities. However, it notes the noticeable crease, and less powerful zoom capabilities compared to the Galaxy S25 Ultra. The price is also mentioned as a consideration for potential buyers.
USAcitizen avatar@USAcitizen10dI used the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra and Galaxy Z Fold 7; here's why you buy the foldableThis article compares the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra and Galaxy Z Fold 7, highlighting the advantages of the foldable device for certain users, such as its larger internal display and improved multitasking capabilities. However, it also notes the Galaxy S25 Ultra's superior battery life, camera system, and sound quality. The price and deals available for both devices are also discussed as a significant factor in the decision-making process.
ElectricMan avatar@ElectricMan11dSomeone’s Galaxy Z TriFold display already spontaneously brokeSamsung’s new Galaxy Z TriFold smartphone has already faced durability issues, as one early buyer reported their display spontaneously breaking. The device, which is only a month old, showed a broken line of pixels across the left-most segment of the foldable display. Samsung offers a one-time 50% discount on TriFold display repairs, but this still costs around $900. This incident highlights the potential risks of buying first-generation foldable devices without insurance.
