Pixel Fold vs Galaxy Fold: Can Google beat Samsung at folding phones?

Berlin (dpa) — It used to be that if you wanted to buy a foldable smartphone there was only one brand available, Samsung. Now Google is trying to muscle into the market for this unusual form factor with new models from the two manufacturers going head to head. Both phones — Google’s Pixel Fold and Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 5 — have large 7.6-inch inner displays when opened, but their design is very different. When folded, the Galaxy is significantly narrower than Google’s challenger. So if you look at the pure diagonals of the outer displays, Samsung is ahead. However, in practice it turns out t…

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