Tecno Unveils Phantom Ultimate 2: The Trifold Revolution in Foldable Phones

Triple-folding concept phones have been on the tech radar for the past few years. The tech giant, Samsung showcased a trifold display concept at CES 2022, and TCL unveiled a similar idea in 2020. However, despite these early sneak peeks, none of these designs have been mass-produced or launched for commercial sales yet. Huaweiโ€™s rumored trifold foldable phone was also seen in the hands of Richard Yu, the former CEO of Huaweiโ€™s consumer business group, indicating that Huawei might win the race by bringing the worldโ€™s first triple-folding phone to market. Recently, Tecno took the spotlight at the IFA 2024 in Berlin by presenting its groundbreaking trifold concept phone, the Tecno Phantom Ultimate 2. This device aims to reshape the foldable phone landscape by providing an unparalleled large-screen experience while maintaining outstanding portability.

Anticipated Tecno Phantom Ultimate 2 Specs

The Phantom Ultimate 2 will boast a unique design. It will feature a cover screen that unfolds into a massive 10-inch display. This is a noteworthy jump from the 7.6- and 8-inch displays typically in book-style foldable phones like the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Googleโ€™s Pixel 9 Pro Fold. Despite the widescreen, the device will remain pocket-friendly, with a thickness of just 11.1 millimeters, only a few millimeters thicker than its book-style counterparts. The thinness will be due to the integration of a slim battery measuring just 0.25 millimeters.

The Phantom Ultimate 2 is designed to focus on durability. The highly anticipated handest features hinges tested for 300,000 folds, quite less than the leading book-style phones. However, it seems that Tecno wants its device to be robust for everyday use. Tecnoโ€™s iteration brings the Trifold concept closer to reality with practical applications and a more refined design.

Tecnoโ€™s video demonstration underscores the versatility of the Phantom Ultimate 2. It shows the foldable phone in various modes, including a โ€œlaptop modeโ€ where one screen acts as a keyboard, and a โ€œtent modeโ€ that enables face-to-face interactions with real-time language translation powered by AI.

The foldable phone market is growing rapidly, with IDC predicting a rise to 45.7 million units by 2028. Tecno Phantom Ultimate 2 seems a bold step toward grabbing a slice of this expanding market. Whether the Phantom Ultimate 2 makes it to commercial production or remains a concept, it illustrates the companyโ€™s innovative spirit and its commitment to pushing the boundaries of smartphone design.

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Laiba Mohsin

Laiba is an Electrical Engineer seeking a placement to gain hands-on experience in relevant areas of telecommunications. She likes to write about tech and gadgets. She loves shopping, traveling and exploring things.

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