Samsung might release its tri-fold smartphone in the US.

Huawei's Mate XT was the first smartphone with a tri-fold design. | Image Credit - PhoneArena

The Galaxy TriFold device may launch before the end of the year, with speculation pointing to an October release. A recent report suggests Samsung may be considering a global launch, rather than a limited release to test the waters.

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As a tech enthusiast, I'm excited about wider availability for this new form factor. Recently, the most innovative smartphone developments have been occurring in China, without reaching the US market.

If Samsung releases its tri-fold in the US, it would be a welcome surprise. It could also accelerate the form factor's development. Success in the US market would give Samsung an incentive to continue improving it.

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