The smartphone market witnessed exciting developments this week as leading manufacturers launched their latest models. Samsung continues to dominate the foldable segment with three new devices, while other brands expand their mid-range offerings with powerful specifications.

Samsung's Foldable Lineup Refresh

Samsung reinforced its foldable leadership with:

Galaxy Z Fold7: The seventh generation of its premium foldable with improved hinge technology

Galaxy Z Flip7: Compact clamshell design with enhanced camera capabilities

Galaxy Z Flip7 FE: More affordable version of the flip phone with core features

Motorola's Performance Focus

Motorola introduced two competitive models:

Moto G96: Balanced performance with long battery life

Moto G100 Pro: High-end specifications at mid-range pricing

OnePlus Expands Nord Series

OnePlus launched:

Nord 5: 5G-enabled device with flagship-level camera

Nord CE5: Cost-effective version maintaining core Nord features

Infinix's Budget Offerings

Infinix updated its popular Hot series:

Hot 60 Pro+: Premium version with gaming-focused specs

Hot 60 Pro: Standard model with balanced performance

The Big Picture: Where Tech Is Heading

Foldables Go Mainstream: Samsung’s weight/thinness cuts prove foldables can match traditional flagships.

Battery Revolution: Phones like the Moto G100 Pro (6,720mAh) and Nord 5 (6,800mAh) end “range anxiety” without bulk.

AI for All: From Samsung’s generative photo edits to Infinix’s live translation, on-device AI is now table stakes.