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Clamshell vs book type: which foldable phone fits you best?

Foldable phones largely fall into clamshell and book-type designs, and the choice depends on how users prioritise everyday tasks. Engadget said clamshell models emphasise portability and one-handed use, aided by stronger outer displays for quick checks. Book-type foldables open into tablet-like screens suited to video, reading, games and multitasking, but can be heavier and more complex. Surveys also suggest book-type shipments could overtake clamshells in 2026.

Industry

Samsung Electro-Mechanics posts 6.91 billion won Q3 operating profit, up 165 percent year on year

Samsung Electro-Mechanics said on Oct. 28 it posted third-quarter consolidated revenue of 3.76 trillion won and operating profit of 691.0 billion won. Revenue rose 30.3 percent from a year earlier and operating profit gained 165.5 percent, with an operating margin of 18.4 percent. The company said both revenue and operating profit were record highs for a quarter, driven by AI-related products, growth in FCBGA for data centres and automotive use, and expanded camera module supply for next-generation global EV platforms.

Telecommunications & Media

iPhone Duo vs Galaxy Z Fold 8: who wins the foldable battle?

Apple’s first foldable phone, the iPhone Duo, and Samsung Electronics’ Galaxy Z Fold 8 are similar in screen size and core performance, but differ on crease visibility, durability, portability and software, TechRadar reported. It said the iPhone Duo is stronger on crease control, IP rating and pen support, while the Galaxy Z Fold 8 leads on weight, thickness and multitasking. Prices start at $1,999 and $1,899, respectively, for 256GB models.