The iPhone’s foldable screen will be foldable in both directions, sparking heated discussions. Netizens: The finished product is far away.

News on May 7th, today, the entry #iPhone folding screen may be foldable inward and outward# was on Weibo hot search, attracting many netizens to watch.

It is understood that the reason for the heated discussion is that Apple recently obtained a new patent for the iPhone folding screen.

Unlike current mainstream foldable screen phones that can only fold inward or outward in one direction, Apple explored in this patent Two-way folding method.

The biggest design highlight of this patent is its unique hinge solution, which is the key to achieving two-way folding of the phone inward and outward.

After reading it, some netizens said: "Will folding inside and outside help me make phone calls?" "It's flashy" and "The finished product is nowhere in sight."

It is reported that Jeff Pu, an analyst at Haitong Securities who studies Apple’s supply chain, recently predicted that Apple will enter mass production later in 2025. A 20.3-inch folding screen device. It is speculated that this device is likely to be a new MacBook notebook. The iPhone folding screen will be mass-produced later in 2026.

The iPhone folding screen will have two screen sizes: 7.9 inches and 8.3 inches.

Jeff Pu said that Apple’s foldable devices will represent “Apple’s new lineup” and target the “ultra-high-end market.”

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