A Google Pixel Foldable Is in the Works; Slated to Launch in 2022: Report

Google wants Samsung to make foldable OLED panels

With foldable smartphones gaining popularity in the market place, almost phone companies are jumping on the bandwagon. We accept already seen reports of companies such as Xiaomi, Oppo, and fifty-fifty Apple working on foldable devices. Now, as per a new report, Google is besides aiming to join the fold by launching a foldable Pixel device in 2021.

Back in 2019, prior to Samsung launching the first commercial foldable smartphone, we saw a report that hinted at Google's foldable phone. Now, a recent report by The Elec suggests that Google is pursuing that goal and is aiming to launch a foldable smartphone as soon as this year.

At present, the report does non directly state that Google will launch its foldable device this year. Instead, it says that Samsung is given the chore of delivering in-folding foldable OLED panels to companies like Oppo, Xiaomi, and Google.

The Southward Korean giant, which is renowned for its astonishing display panels, is reportedly developing foldable panels in different sizes for the aforementioned companies. All of the panels fold inward which suggests that the Google foldable will be an in-folding device rather than Huawei's out-folding Mate X devices.

Autonomously from this, the report also states that Google has requested Samsung to make 7.6-inch foldable panels for its upcoming device. This will be the size of the screen when the device is unfolded or opened. The size of the folded screen, withal, is unknown as of at present.

Moreover, the study says that Samsung Display will be delivering similar foldable brandish panels to Oppo and Xiaomi. As per the study, Oppo has requested like in-folding panels of vii.vii-inches. On the other hand, Xiaomi volition be getting 8.03-inch display panels from Samsung.

Now, it is worth mentioning that nosotros have already seen Oppo and Xiaomi showcase their foldable devices. In fact, as per earlier reports, Xiaomi is aiming to launch three foldable smartphones this yr. However, since 2019, we accept not heard whatsoever development on Google's foldable phone until today.

Well at present, the contempo written report confirms that Google is indeed working on a foldable smartphone. Furthermore, the written report states that all the devices are slated to launch this twelvemonth. We already know companies like Samsung and Xiaomi are aiming to launch foldable devices in the market this yr. So, this report adds Google to the list of companies that will launch foldable smartphones in 2021.