Folding cell phone technology and production are expensive, so the final price is high and terminals like Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 or Z Fold 5 They become impossible for various pockets.
For this reason, the Korean brand, now that it has standardized some production processes for these mobile phones, will seek to democratize their access, producing them from cheaper materials and thus being able to offer mid-range terminals.
Research firm TrendForce reports that Samsung plans to launch mid-range foldable phones in 2024, citing supply chain sources.
Samsung wants to compete with e.g. Motorola Razrwhich has a more affordable price – $700.
What should an Asian company do to achieve this?: Offer mid-range silicon, no wireless charging, no water resistance, tiny screens and mediocre cameras.
Only in this way and by reducing production costs will they be able to become more competitive in lower segments.
Source: Digital Trends
