Oppo to unveil foldable smartphone at MWC 2019

Despite everything we've heard in recent months, the new trend in the smartphone market is that of foldable cell phones. Not only has Royole already presented at CES the world's first collapsible smartphone, but brands such as Samsung, Xiaomi and Huawei are also expected to market their first models of this type by the end of the year. And, apparently, the OPPO is the next to badociate.

In a publication made by the official profile of the company on Twitter, OPPO revealed that it could bring news of a collapsible smartphone at the CMM this year, which will take place in Barcelona at the end of the month of February. Although the tweet does not specifically address the revelation of a collapsible screen model, the article dealing with how rumors are real suggests that it is such a device that we can we expect.

You heard the rumors.
Hit this ♥ ️ if you are ready to #GetCloser pic.twitter.com/lgz6SOkQBB

– OPPO (@oppo) January 21, 2019

This is because internal company rumors are talking about the development of a flip-screen smartphone, and about two years ago, a patent indicated that the company was really interested in the development of this technology – and we could see the first fruits of it at this year's CMM.

The Oppo revelation, the will be almost a showcase of folding screens, as Samsung, Huawei and Xiaomi should also present their gadgets of the genre during the event. It will be interesting to see how each of these brands will position your product to attract the attention of consumers and especially to convince them to spend a high price – it is expected that none of the folding screen smartphones presented at MWC sold at a lower price