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Foldable Phone Market to Surge 20% by 2026, Apple's Entry to Ignite Competition

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Moneycontrol•19-03-2026, 19:11

Foldable Phone Market to Surge 20% by 2026, Apple's Entry to Ignite Competition

•Global foldable smartphone shipments are projected to grow 20% year-on-year by 2026.
•Apple's anticipated entry with the 'iPhone Fold' is expected to intensify competition and reshape the premium segment.
•Counterpoint Research predicts Apple could capture 46% of the North American foldable market by 2026.
•Samsung is forecast to maintain its leading position with a 31% share, followed by Apple (28%), Huawei (23%), Motorola (8%), and Honor (3%).
•Other Android OEMs like Samsung, Motorola, and Google are accelerating updates to their foldable portfolios to compete.

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