It’s been almost five years since the announcement of the original Samsung Galaxy Fold. And in that time, we’ve seen countless foldable entries from Samsung, Google, and even OnePlus, not to mention numerous devices from overseas. While the hardware improves with every new version, the software experience lags woefully behind. Companies seem hyper-focused on new hardware features and improved reliability (which is important), but they forget that the UX is also a significant piece of the puzzle. If foldables continue to demand a steep premium over regular slab devices, manufacturers need to spice it up a bit and offer something more than the status quo.
