What is the best foldable smartphone of 2026?
Book-style heavyweights, elegant clamshells, and even a first-of-its-kind tri-fold — 2026 brought more foldable variety than ever before. Which one earns your wallet?
1iPhone FoldApple's first foldable iPhone, bringing the iOS ecosystem to a book-style form factor and immediately shaking up the foldable market.
2Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7Samsung's flagship book-style foldable with a near-tablet inner display, refined crease reduction, and flagship chip performance.
3Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7Samsung's clamshell foldable featuring a larger Flex Window cover display, DeX support, and a sturdier hinge than its predecessors.
4Samsung Galaxy TriFoldSamsung's groundbreaking tri-fold device that opens from a 6.5-inch phone into a 10-inch tablet, selling out immediately after launch.
5Motorola Razr Plus 2026Motorola's premium clamshell foldable with a massive 4-inch cover screen and a striking retro-modern design that challenged Samsung's dominance.
6Honor Magic V5Honor's ultra-slim book-style foldable measuring just 8.8mm when unfolded, the thinnest foldable on the market while weighing only 217g.
7OnePlus Open 2OnePlus's follow-up foldable combining a large inner display with a flat outer screen and the signature Hasselblad-tuned camera system.
8Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6The 2025-era predecessor that set the bar for refined book-style foldables before the Z Fold 7 raised it further.
9Google Pixel 9 Pro FoldGoogle's 2025 foldable that earned praise for its nearly square outer display and seamless software integration with Android.
10Huawei Mate X6Huawei's latest outward-folding flagship that set a benchmark for ultra-thin hinge engineering and vivid OLED panels.
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Arriving late is normally Apple's best trick, and this time a rival has spent seven years and eight generations fixing hinges: https://youpick.best/articles/apple-vs-samsung-ranked
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