# Durably Constructed Folding Smartphones The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G Has a 7.6-Inch Display By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2021-08-14 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samsung-galaxy-z-fold3-5g References: [werd](https://www.werd.com/58807/samsung-levels-up-with-galaxy-z-fold-3/) & [samsung](https://www.samsung.com/us/smartphones/galaxy-z-fold3-5g/buy/galaxy-z-fold3-5g-512gb-unlocked-sm-f926uzkexaa/) The [Samsung](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samsung-galaxy-z-fold5) Galaxy Z Fold3 5G smartphone is the next-gen version of the brand's foldable mobile technology model that's focused on refining and enhancing the user experience. The smartphone opens to reveal an expansive 7.6-inch display that will engulf the user in a rich interface, while a 120z refresh rate makes it ideal for videos, video calls and gaming. The folding display is also rated to be 80% tougher when compared to the previous generation as well as brighter in terms of LED feedback. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G smartphone is positioned for an August 27, 2021 launch and will offer compatibility with the S pen to make it ideal for mobile productivity without the need for laptops or tablets. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.7/10 - Popularity: 20% | Activity: 22% | Freshness: 10% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/mobile) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Durable Folding Smartphones:** Opportunity for manufacturers to innovate and produce more durable foldable smartphones that can handle daily wear and tear. - **Enhanced User Experience:** Opportunity for developers to create new user experiences for foldable smartphones that take advantage of the larger, flexible display. - **Rise of Mobile Productivity:** Opportunity for businesses to explore mobile productivity solutions with the compatibility of smartphones and styluses. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Smartphone Manufacturing:** Manufacturers can invest in R&D for materials and manufacturing techniques that can improve the durability of foldable smartphones. - **Mobile App Development:** Developers can explore new design and navigation techniques for apps that take advantage of the unique user experience of foldable smartphones. - **Mobile Productivity Solutions:** Businesses can develop or invest in mobile productivity solutions that harness the power of the new generation of foldable smartphones. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Transforming Productivity Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samsung-galaxy-z-fold5.md) - [Productive Physically Flexible Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samsung-galaxy-z-fold4.md) - [Triple-Folding Smartphone Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/galaxy-z-trifold.md) - [Elegant Multi-Screen Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samsung-galaxy-z-fold7.md) - [Premium Triple-Screen Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/z-fold6.md) - [Foldable Crease-Free Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samsung-galaxy-z-fold-se.md) - [Flipping Multi-Display Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samsung-galaxy-z-flip5.md) - [Powerful Flip-Style Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samsung-galaxy-z-flip-4.md) - [Foldable Device Ecosystems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samsung-unveiled.md)