Samsung plans to make one million foldable phones

Rolling out soon: Justin Denison, senior vice-president of Samsung Electronics America Inc, presenting the new foldable Infinity Flex smartphone at the Samsung Electronics Co Developers Conference in San Francisco. — Bloomberg

Seoul: Samsung Electronics Co will roll out its foldable phone in the first half of next year and produce at least one million of them, Yonhap News reported, citing the company’s smartphone chief DJ Koh.

The Suwon, South Korea-based company gave a glimpse of its foldable-screen phone at a developer conference in San Francisco last Wed­nesday without providing details on its price, name or release date.