Foldable phones have come a long way. From the fragile, almost experimental devices of the early days, into reliable daily drivers that you can well and truly chuck around like any other phone. We are well past the days of peeling screen protectors and failing hinges, with modern devices offering proper IP resistance, good-enough cameras, and top-tier silicon.
Despite the category’s relative maturity, I can’t really say that foldables are or should be the default choice for everyone. Like any other tech product, foldables too have pros and cons. Here are four reasons I would personally recommend a foldable, and four reasons why you might want to stick with a standard smartphone.
