BookSwiftieAndrew@kbin.earth to Android@lemdro.id · 3 months agoHuawei’s rumored tri-fold might hit the market at twice the cost of other foldableswww.phonearena.comexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up17arrow-down1external-linkHuawei’s rumored tri-fold might hit the market at twice the cost of other foldableswww.phonearena.comBookSwiftieAndrew@kbin.earth to Android@lemdro.id · 3 months agomessage-square5fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarexia@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoSo instead of keeping a phone roughly the size of a pocket in your pocket, they expect us to want to put “bricks” in our pockets that unfold into phones.
minus-squaretiredofsametab@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoPhones kept getting smaller and smaller until smartphones and then things went toward getting bigger again. My current Pixel 6 pro is still thinner (though wider) than many of the first cellphones I used. I’m not personally interested in foldables, though. I work outside in the literal dirt a lot and that dust gets everywhere and can gum things up.
So instead of keeping a phone roughly the size of a pocket in your pocket, they expect us to want to put “bricks” in our pockets that unfold into phones.
Phones kept getting smaller and smaller until smartphones and then things went toward getting bigger again.
My current Pixel 6 pro is still thinner (though wider) than many of the first cellphones I used.
I’m not personally interested in foldables, though. I work outside in the literal dirt a lot and that dust gets everywhere and can gum things up.