If you are looking forward to seeing the Apple enter the foldable world, so you can go out there with your brand new iPhone Flip (this is the “unofficial” name of the project), you better calm down. According to Ming-Chi Kuo, a respected analyst at Tianfeng International and an expert in the world Apple, the launch of the brand's foldable will only take place in 2023.

Part of a report accessed by the 9to5Mac website indicated that the analyst identified the main reason why Apple did not comply the expectations generated around the foldable iPhone to promote the launch of the flip-type smartphone in 2021 or, at the latest, in 2022. According to Kuo, the Apple would have to “solve the key technology of the folding model and the challenges of mass production by 2021”.

What to expect?

According to the Tiangeng International analyst, the intention of Apple to launch a foldable, flip-style device with a screen between 7,5 and 8 inches. Other information that has been commented on regarding the launch of the future iPhone flip points to a series of configurations, such as bright colors for young audiences, stylus support (the famous pen), screen developed by LG, and much more, but nothing officially confirmed by Apple.

Some fans have even gone as far as producing videos on YouTube imagining what the future iPhone flip will look like when it is finally officially launched. Apple. You have you seen it here the work developed by designer Svyatoslav Alexandrov and, below, you can also check out how the imagination of another YouTuber, from the Strange Parts channel, worked.

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The flip-style folding, by the way, shouldn't be the only new model renewed in the line. Apple scheduled for release in 2023. According to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, the brand would also be working on a traditional model without notches (holes) on the screen. According to the expert, it would be the first iPhone produced with Under-display Touch ID and periscope camera included.

As with the foldable iPhone, however, the launch of the all-screen iPhone is also tied to the ability of Apple's engineers to Apple develop the necessary technology as soon as possible to enable its arrival on the mass market in 2023. For 2022, however, Kuo's forecast for the iPhone is more discreet and focuses, precisely, on reducing the size of the notch to house the flagship's selfie camera.

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