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Kaleidoscope 2021: Competition for Folding Screen Phone Trends is Getting Fierce : Okezone techno

ALL 2021 gadget wars between global manufacturers are getting fiercer. Many models and series of cellphones that the company has released are now becoming a trend. Among the most prominent is the presence of folding screen phones from a number of world mobile phone manufacturers.

This indicates how competitive cell phone fold is heating up in the global smartphone industry. His presence was very much awaited.

In Indonesia itself, folding phones are increasingly recognized because they are often mandatory accessories for middle-class users and are often used by certain figures or public figures.

It will not stop only in 2021, the trend of folding screen phones is predicted to be even more successful in 2022, especially if the prices offered are in accordance with the needs of Indonesian users.

What types and models of folding phones will be issued by a number of gadget manufacturers in 2021. Here Okezone summarizes from various sources:

1. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 dan Galaxy Z Flip 3

Starting from the flagship or premium smartphone series, the smartphone trend is in Samsung products, the Galaxy Z Fold3 and the Galaxy Z Flip3.

Although not the first folding smartphone series, this time the Galaxy Z Fold 3 is enhanced with waterproof capabilities and an s-pen, or electronic pen, as well as with a stronger build quality.

Moreover, regarding the price, even though it comes with newer specifications, this folding phone is actually priced at a lower price than last year’s version, which was priced above Rp. 30 million. While the current version costs around Rp. 20 million.

“What is offered is the dream of many people, a large screen smartphone but can be in the pocket and this folding smartphone is the answer, folded into a standard smartphone, opened into a tablet. This is what makes it stand out compared to standard flagship smartphones,” Lucky said when contacted via message. short.

Similarly, the Galaxy Z Flip3 is the same, undergoing an update with a wider front screen, resistant to immersion in water and made more sturdy.

New functions were added, such as auto adjustment of the camera to accommodate the photo composition of the number of people photographed, to fit inside the frame, or to follow the movement of objects.

When folded it is very small in size, like a powder box and when opened it becomes a full smartphone size, making it easy to carry and put in a bag or pocket.

2. iPhone 13 Series

In addition to Samsung products, the iPhone 13 series that came out later turned out to be getting stronger in Indonesia. The latest iPhone 13 series was successful in its inaugural launch, marked by its pre-orders which soon ran out of demand.

In the past, before the IMEI regulations and the pandemic, many unofficial iPhones were brought into Indonesia, this time the IMEI rules and the pandemic have made many fans choose to wait and take the official ones, so it looks like sales and pre-orders at official outlets will soon run out.

3. Realme GT Neo2

With a price of Rp. 6 million, which usually only gets a premium mid-range smartphone, now you have got a smartphone with a fast flagship chipset.

The color that is carried is also different and unusual, highlighter yellow, making it eye catching. Slick specs and performance, as well as a low price for the flagship class make this device a trend and much discussed.

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4. Xiaomi 11T dan 11T Pro

Same with realme, Lucky said, Xiaomi which first appeared is known as a smartphone maker with high specs but at a low price.

Compared to last year where Xiaomi’s flagship smartphone was still above Rp. 10 million, now it is more affordable at a price of 7 million, as carried by the Xiaomi 11Tpro.

On paper the specifications are tempting, using the brains of the best Snapdragon 888 chipset, AMOLED screen with an A + rating, high-end RAM and Storage, this device will tempt many mid-range users to switch.

5. Vivo X70 Pro

The camera remains the mainstay of every smartphone sale and its capabilities continue to increase.

The camera on the Vivo X70 Pro smartphone uses technology that many other smartphones don’t have, such as a built in gimbal, which can make the camera move further to compensate for hand movements on the camera.

With the help of AI, the results obtained are special, where usually for night photos or lowlights with long openings, you need a still camera using a tripod, now you can just hold it in your hand. The result is night photos that are bright, sharp, and detailed. Likewise with motion video.

6. Oppo Find X3 Pro

This is an Oppo flagship with a curved body design that blends in, enveloping the camera, so it looks fluid together in one body, not a camera patch like most designs today.

This Oppo flagship has the ability to take 10-bit photos and videos, producing detailed color photos with 1 billion colors, where most cameras are still 8-bit, 16 million colors.

OPPO Find X3 Pro is a special version with Pentax, making the design even more unique, like a classic DSLR camera, with a silver metal color mixed with the skin.

7. Low-End

According to the market category, affordable smartphones of IDR 1-3 million dominate sales in Indonesia.

“Smartphone designs at affordable prices are now good, and many of the features that premium smartphones have are also included in this smartphone, even 5G connections, making it even more attractive,” said Lucky.

These series devices with sufficient specs and affordable prices are owned by almost all brands, and this year the most sought after are Xiaomi 9c, Poco M3, Oppo A54, vivo Y12s, Samsung A12.

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