Overview
- At the APEC summit in Gyeongju, Samsung publicly previewed a two‑hinge phone–tablet device behind glass, showing animations and two non‑interactive units.
- Samsung issued a statement saying it plans to bring the next‑generation form factor to users within this year, without confirming name, price or exact launch date.
- A new Bluetooth SIG certification lists multiple model numbers, including variants for China, South Korea, the United States and an international model, indicating launch readiness.
- Market plans remain unclear: SamMobile reports only the UAE beyond the U.S., China and Korea at first, while other reporting and tips point to an Asia‑first release focused on Korea, China, Singapore and Taiwan.
- Early, unconfirmed details cite a roughly 6.5‑inch outer display that opens to about 10 inches with minimal crease and thickness around 4.2mm unfolded, as analysts warn pricing could land around $2,500 or more.