Report: Samsung 7 inch Foldable Smartphone will be launched in 2017

As per South Korean Outlet ETNews report, Samsung is working on foldable display mobile which will be available at the end of this year or in start of 2017. The report says that the foldable device is in progress and development phase. Back in January, the company confirmed that foldable display will be as nice as we can expect, but the firm didn’t mention any timeline for launch of the mobile.

One thing we can notice is that the development of rounded, elastic, and foldable displays certainly will be best with the delays. It been three years when we heard about the foldable device by the Korean company, may be the mobile is in development phase under project Valley Codename.


This mysterious technology is in prototype phase and Samsung is working with diverse distributors and manufacturers to produce a 7-inch foldable smartphone. The handset will be an OLED screen which can be folded in half like a wallet, which means the mobile can be used as 5-inch smartphone or a 7-inch tablet. In smartphones evolution foldable screens are next step so we expect that we will find something new and unique from Korean Tech.


When it comes to the specification section, Past rumors says that the company is testing both Snapdragon 620 and 820 for its Project Valley smartphone, while RAM will be 3GB. So its ambiguous what will be under the hood and what exactly will be in the device.