Foldable phone shipments expected to grow 30% in 2026, with Apple capturing 20% share

Jim Lee, Taipei; Jingyue Hsiao, DIGITIMES Asia Friday 12 December 2025 0

Credit: Apple

Foldable phones are emerging as one of the rare growth areas in an otherwise stagnant global smartphone market. According to market research firm IDC, foldable devices are projected to represent over 10% of the worldwide smartphone market value by 2029...

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