Samsung Confirms Major Form Factor Innovations Coming in 2026

Samsung Electronics forecasts a strong 2026

Samsung Electronics’ mobile division recently made note of their strong sales and operating profit in the third quarter of 2025. They went on to forecast significant growth in the ultra-premium smartphone segment in 2026, in particular foldable models. Mobile eXperience (MX) VP Daniel Araujo stated on its Q3 earnings call the overall smartphone market is expected to be roughly flat in both value and volume in 2026, while tablets are experiencing…

Samsung Confirms Major Form Factor Innovations Coming in 2026

In its Q3 earnings release, Samsung mentioned that it would introduce new form factor innovations in 2026. Which has many thinking that Samsung might be talking about its heavily rumored tri-fold device. The device was already shown off this week in a glass box at a summit in South Korea. So we have a general idea of what it looks like. Like a lot of other new form factors we’ve seen at various trade shows, people were able to take photos, but w…

Samsung's tri-fold phone launch is on the menu for 2026

There's been a lot of exciting for Samsung's first tri-fold phone. It has been in the pipeline for a very long time and despite the company providing a glimpse of it in public for the first time ever, not much is known about when it will finally hit the market. Some clarity may have emerged courtesy of the Q3 2025 earnings release that Samsung sent out today. It mentions that form factor innovations are coming in 2026, likely a subtle hint as t…