Smartphone companies are experimenting with a number of different solutions as we enter the era of foldable devices. There’s also room for the LED flash that is a tiny strip on the right side - just like the vivo X50 Pro, for example. Vivo's foldable smartphone patentPatenting this unusual design for a foldable device does not mean vivo is close to releasing a commercial-ready solution. Smartphone companies experiment with a number of different designs with only a fraction of them making it to store shelves. However it is good to see mobile companies have no shortage of cool ideas as we move past the increasingly boring touchscreen bars.

Source: The Nation February 12, 2021 08:06 UTC