Samsung Is Likely Working On A Successor To The Galaxy Z TriFold That Bears A Wide Form Factor Rohail Saleem • at EDT Add on Google Even though Samsung has now ended the production of its triple-folding Galaxy Z TriFold smartphone, its successor might already be in the works, and would like bear a wide form factor popularized by the upcoming iPhone Ultra, as per the insights gleaned from Samsung's patents. Samsung's patents hint at an upcoming successor to the now-defunct Galaxy Z TriFold, albeit in a wide form factor We already know that Samsung has been working on a Galaxy Z TriFold 2, which is expected to sport a more refined hinge mechanism, one that is lightweight and ultra-thin, allowing the South Korean behemoth to further reduce the thickness of its next-gen triple-folding smartphone. Related Story Exynos 2600 Was Born Out Of Sheer Necessity And Wouldn’t Have Entered Mass Production If Samsung’s Mistakes Not Cost It $3 Billion Last YearEven so, either the Galaxy Z TriFold 2 or its successor is now likely to bear a passport-like wide form factor that everyone is suddenly so eager to adopt, courtesy of Apple's upcoming iPhone Ultra. According to some of Samsung's patents viewed by Network Right, the South Korean behemoth is apparently working on a Galaxy Z TriFold Wide. The device bears s thick frame, a wide form factor, side-mounted keys, and a rear triple-camera setup. Interestingly, the device can be maneuvered into a tent-like triangular shape that could come very handy when watching videos. This tent mode can also be used as a passive display, showing a number of widgets and notifications akin to a smart hub display. While this device is indeed intriguing, Samsung's first attempt at a wide form factor is likely to come in the shape of the upcoming Galaxy Z Fold 8 Wide, which is likely to sport a 5.4-inch outer screen and a 7.6-inch internal one, and come equipped with a 5,000mAh battery and the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chip. About the : Writing is my one incontrovertible passion. Over the past six years, he has authored over 2,200 distinct articles on financial and tech-related topics, spanning nearly 1 million words. And he has been a member of Wcctech mobile team since 2025. As an alumnus of the University of Toronto, Rotman Commerce Program, I bring nuance, in-depth knowledge, and a unique perspective to every topic that I cover. When I'm not writing, I'm traveling the world, exploring hidden confectionaries and restaurants as an aspiring food connoisseur. Follow on Google to get more of our news coverage in your feeds. Further Reading TSMC To Rule The 2nm Market With An Iron Fist, As Samsung Falters In Its Progress, Next-Generation Process Yields Dropping To Subpar Levels Samsung’s 2nm Process Has Yet To Reach Qualcomm’s Required Benchmark, Making It Difficult To Reduce Dependency On TSMC Peak DRAM Prices In Sight As Samsung, SK hynix Double Down On Long-Term Contracts Samsung Will Soon Become More Profitable Than NVIDIA, And It Just Clinched An Exclusive 3-Year Display Contract From Apple Read all on Samsung Is Likely Working On A Successor To The Galaxy Z TriFold That Bears A Wide Form Factor
