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Samsung Weighs U.S. Launch for First Tri-Fold Phone as 2025 Rollout Nears

Industry reports suggest a limited, high-priced release that may be pushed to late October or November.

Overview

  • Samsung is considering including the United States in the initial market list for its tri-fold smartphone, according to a person familiar with the plans cited by CNN.
  • Samsung executive Minseok Kang says the company’s first tri-fold device remains on track to launch in 2025.
  • Korean reporting indicates the unveiling has slipped from September toward late October or early November, with a standalone event still possible.
  • Multiple outlets continue to expect constrained production focused on South Korea and China, with broader availability still under evaluation.
  • Leaked materials point to an inward U-shaped tri-fold design with flagship-grade specs, and reports tip pricing near $3,000.