DSCC (Counterpoint) estimates that the global foldable smartphone market increased by only 2.9% compared to 2023, and it is set to decline slightly in 2025, mostly due to an unusually weak sales of Samsung and Oppo foldable smartphones in Q4 2024. Samsung's tough quarter was due to political instability. This will be the first year ever in which foldable OLED smartphone sales declined.
In 2026, though, DSCC forecasts a massive turnaround, as Apple is set to ship its first foldable phone, and other makers are set to launch new clamshell smartphones.
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Posted: Apr 01,2025 by Ron Mertens