Bad news: the Samsung G Fold might not release globally

Bad news: the Samsung G Fold might not release globally

The long-rumored Samsung tri-fold phone (called the Samsung G Fold) might not launch outside of China and Korea.

channelnews : Will Samsung Skip Oz For Tri-Fold Smartphone Launch?

Samsung’s rumoured upcoming tri-fold phone, dubbed the Samsung G Fold, which would compete directly with the likes of Huawei Mate XT, is expected to be released in July. However, new reports suggest that only two countries – China and South Korea – would initially get the phone. Smartprix found two model numbers listed in the GSMA database, reported Digital Trends. Each number and letter used in the model number denotes something specific, and t…

Bad news, foldable fans – the rumored Samsung Galaxy tri-fold phone could be harder to get hold of than we first thought

A new rumor suggests the Samsung Galaxy G Fold – Samsung’s long-rumored tri-fold phone – may only launch in China and Korea, leaving fans elsewhere without a tri-fold option.

A database from the umbrella organization of providers, GSMA, lists the first Samsung smartphone with a double foldable screen. The model numbers seem to indicate that the phone will only appear in China and South Korea.

Samsung’s First Tri-Fold Smartphone May Be Limited to Just Two Markets

Samsung is preparing to introduce its highly anticipated tri-fold smartphone, but a new database listing suggests it might have a very limited release. The device, potentially named the Galaxy G Fold, could launch exclusively in South Korea and China—mirroring the restricted availability of last year’s Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition. A recent listing in the GSMA (GSM Association) database reveals two model numbers: SM-F968N (South Korea) and SM-F…

This is unfortunate news. It may well be that Samsung's three-screen foldable smartphone is only available in two countries, and the French-speaking regions are unfortunately not part of it.