CES 2023: Samsung drops a new foldable device in the market

CES 2023: Samsung drops a new foldable device in the market
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Samsung unveiled a new prototype for laptops in the future, known as the Samsung Flex Hybrid

The device has a folding display as well as a sliding one

Samsung also revealed an upcoming 17-inch slidable display

During the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2023 held in Las Vegas on Wednesday, Samsung revealed a new prototype device known as the Flex Hybrid. This device brings two new cutting-edge technologies as it folds and slides too. Dubbed a smart mobile device, it has a display on the left as well as one more screen space on the right that slides outward. Samsung Display has announced that the device is basically a prototype for future laptops however, they have not offered any information on the peak brightness or resolution. 

Samsung foldables

What is the Samsung Flex Hybrid? 

The Flex Hybrid is the name given to the concept prototype for future laptops. It has a folding technology applied to the left side of the screen, with the slideable technology being on the right. The smaller 10.5-inch display has an aspect ratio of 4:3 while the larger 12.4-inch display has a ratio of 16:10. 

Samsung foldables

Samsung’s upcoming 17-inch large-screen slidable display

Samsung also showed off its new 17-inch large-screen slidable display at CES. These are displays that expand by sliding a hidden display outward. There are two products in this range, the Samsung Flex Slidable Duet and the Samsung Flex Slidable Solo – the former has displays that slide outward on both sides while the latter has a display that slides outward only on one side. Without opening it fully, the screen measures 13-14 inches, but can expand to 17 inches.

Kajoli Anand Puri

Kajoli Anand Puri

Kajoli is a tech-enthusiast with a soft-spot for smart kitchen and home appliances. She loves exploring gadgets and gizmos that are designed to make life simpler, but also secretly fears a world run by AI. Oh wait, we’re already there. View Full Profile

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