Apple’s iPhone Fold might get a crease-free design after all

When the "iPhone Fold" arrives next year, Samsung will have already launched eight different Galaxy Z Fold models. Other Android vendors have similar track records in making foldable handsets, so Apple will hardly be the first to develop a foldable smartphone. However, Apple might be among the first to deliver a novel approach to foldable design that delivers an almost perfect, crease-free foldable display.

The crease has been a design compromise we've had to accept from smartphone vendors so far. Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold SE might be an example of a foldable with a nearly invisible crease. That design isn't widely available, but Samsung should use it for this year's Fold 7. Then there's Oppo's new Find N5 device that claims to have a crease-free screen. The Find N5 isn't widely available.

In all of those cases, the crease is minimal, but it's still there. Can Apple deliver a foldable display that doesn't form a crease at all on top of the hinge? We have another report claiming that's what Apple is going after, with Samsung Display being the big beneficiary of Apple's orders.

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