It's over to fellow Managing Editor and TV/display specialist Matthew Bolton for his thoughts on the tri-fold concepts he got to see at CES: "I saw two versions of a tri-fold scre

Samsung's tri-fold smartphone, Galaxy Z Flip 7 series, and budget-friendly Flip 7 FE could redefine foldable, blending innovation with affordability.

Samsung is expected to launch the Galaxy tri fold smartphone between July and September, alongside the Galaxy Z Fold and Flip series.

Rumour has it that Samsung is planning more than just two traditional foldables this year. Apart from the Galaxy Z Flip 7 and Z Fold 7, the company is anticipated to release a budget-friendly, Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE and a triple-fold smartphone.

Samsung’s tri-fold will unfold into a massive 9.9" to 10" screen, meaning it will offer a tablet-like functionality that fits in your pocket.

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Samsung's first tri-fold device is expected to be the highlight of its 2025 lineup. This innovative device will feature two hinges, allowing for a significantly larger display—potentially between 9.9 and 10 inches—bringing it closer to the size of a Galaxy Tab.

Samsung is tipped to launch four foldable devices in 2025, up from two in previous years. This includes a more affordable Flip FE device and a triple-folding phone with 10-inch display. We’re now accustomed to Samsung’s cadence of launching two foldable phones a year with the next generation Galaxy Fold and Flip devices firmly part of the annual cycle – but in 2025 things could change in a big way.

Samsung tri-fold device will likely make its debut in Q3 of 2025, heres what we expect to come in the upcoming months.