US EditionSamsung Electronics Ends Sales of Galaxy Z TriFold Despite Strong Popularity
Samsung's Galaxy Z TriFold was unprofitable due to high production and rising component costs despite strong initial demand and positive reviews, industry sources said.
- On Tuesday, Samsung will reportedly discontinue sales of the Galaxy Z TriFold in South Korea on March 17, ending the device's three-month availability window, according to the South Korean outlet Dong-A Ilbo.
- Rising production costs for components like DRAM and NAND flash left the device largely unprofitable; industry insiders noted the TriFold was intended to showcase technology rather than generate mass revenue.
- According to the Korean outlet FNNews, Samsung declared an "emergency management regime" for its mobile phone division, having moved only roughly 3,000 units across the first two allotments.
- In the U.S., Samsung will continue selling the TriFold at $2,899 until current inventory is exhausted, though the company has not officially confirmed the discontinuation reports.
- Samsung is expected to launch its next generation of foldables in a few months, including the Galaxy Z Flip and Galaxy Z Fold lineups, as well as a wider foldable model.
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According to a new report from Samsung's home country of South Korea, the Galaxy Z TriFold, the company's first dual-fold smartphone, will be discontinued about three months after its launch. Samsung will reportedly end domestic sales of the device on March 17, reports Telegrafi. The company has been known to sell the phone several times, having only produced it in extremely small quantities. So, there were only a few units available, which of c…
Samsung's new Galaxy Z TriFold will end its sales in record time
Samsung ends sales of its tri-fold smartphone in its home market after just three months after its launch, at least according to South Korean Donga, and reported by SuomiMobiili. Samsung was originally scheduled to release Galaxy Z TriFold on December 12th, 2025. But the thing is that Samsung did not sell the phone in large quantities in a traditional way. Instead, the company launched the device in small batches, which were typically added to …
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