Samsung Welcomes Folding iPhone Competition, Flags Weight as Key Factor

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Samsung has responded to Apple's anticipated entry into the foldable smartphone market, saying the competition is 'absolutely welcome.' The South Korean tech giant, widely regarded as a pioneer in foldable devices, offered a pointed piece of advice to Apple: pay close attention to the device's weight. Samsung's comment suggests that weight management remains one of the most critical engineering challenges in foldable phone design. The remarks come as Apple is widely expected to launch its first foldable iPhone in the coming years.

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