Xiaomi Unveils New Wide Foldable Phone
Xiaomi has introduced its new foldable smartphone, the 18 Fold, featuring a shorter and wider design. The device competes directly with Samsung and potentially Apple's upcoming models.
Xiaomi has unveiled its latest foldable smartphone, the 18 Fold, distinguishing itself with a shorter and wider form factor.
The device, showcased at IFA, shares a visual resemblance with Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold series, but Xiaomi aims to stand out with enhanced technical specifications. This new model marks Xiaomi's first book-style foldable since the Mix Fold 4 in 2024, adopting the shorter, wider design trend previously established by Huawei and Samsung.
The 18 Fold features a 7.58-inch internal display and a 5.38-inch external display, both with an aspect ratio of approximately 1.4:1. Further details regarding the device's performance and other features are anticipated.
The launch coincides with the week Apple is also expected to reveal details about its own foldable phone. Xiaomi's new offering sets new expectations for the foldable phone segment.