Royole FlexPai 2 presented
Now with the Royole FlexPai 2, the successor to the first real foldable smartphone has been officially presented. Samsung or Huawei did not present the first foldable smartphone. a until then unknown manufacturer named Royole had the honor. But it quickly became clear that this was more of a feasibility study than a device for the mass market. That was in 2018. In 2020, the successor has now started to do a lot better. Now the device is official and is already available for pre-order in China. The price there is 9,988 yuan, equivalent to EUR 1,250.00. The newly introduced Royole FlexPai 2 brings a number of improvements over its predecessor. The most obvious of these is its display. In contrast to its predecessor, the flexible 3rd generation Cicada Wing OLED display with a stepless 3S hinge (180 °) can be folded flat with a zero gap. The company claims to have reduced the overall thickness of the folded phone by 40% compared to its predecessor. In addition, the expanded 7.8 ″ d...