Galaxy Z Fold 5 ‘Waterdrop’ Hinge Being Tested

Galaxy Z Fold 5, one of the flagship models of Samsung, which introduced foldable smartphones into our lives, although we were strange at first, It will be released in the first half of this year.

Until then, new details of the phone continue to come. Previously, it was revealed how the screen of the phone will be. Now it has been learned that Samsung is testing a new hinge design for the phone.

New ‘waterdrop’ hinge design being tested for Galaxy Z Fold 5

The new hinge, called “waterdrop”, flexes the screen inward when the phone is closed, rather than folding it in a narrow radius. This design on the screen a less noticeable crease and it is said to offer many advantages, including no space when the phone is folded.

One of the most important advantages of this new hinge design is that it allows the Galaxy Z Fold 5 to be thinner than its predecessor. Compared to the Galaxy Z Fold 4’s maximum thickness of 15.8mm, according to the report the phone will have a thickness of 14mm or less is alleged.

Samsung’s new hinge design is currently in the final testing phase and the company is expected to complete the phone once testing is complete. The company has released the phone in the final testing phase. by folding 200,000 to 300,000 times will test the reliability of the new hinge and display panel.