Samsung is working on a holographic display MH1 that could revolutionize Apple's future 'iPhone Spatial'

According to recent rumors, Samsung is reportedly developing a new holographic display technology that could be intended for a future Apple smartphone. The project, referred to as MH1 (or simply H1) , would represent a further step forward in the field of advanced displays, an area in which the South Korean company maintains a leadership position. The information comes from unofficial sources and describes a panel capable of generating three-dimensional effects thanks to a holographic structure integrated directly into the display. Specifically, it is said to feature a "nano-structured" layer that would allow for a perception of depth in images, approaching a visual experience similar to 3D without the need for external accessories. Another key element of this technology would be the combined use of eye-tracking and diffractive beam-steering. These systems, according to the rumors, would enhance the holographic effect by adapting it to the user's viewpoint. In addition, a proprietary algorithm would have been developed to allow the user to change perspective simply by tilting the device, offering the possibility to "look around" the objects present in the displayed content.

Samsung is reportedly moving its 3D Plate tech to mobile with the MH1 (H1) display. Forget 2D; we're talking glasses-free holographic depth & spatial AI avatars floating above the glass. More info will be shared on Schrödinger Intel soon... Schrödinger -- Schrödinger (@phonefuturist) May 6, 2026

Further details on the display of a future iPhone Despite these innovations, the display would maintain a full 4K resolution during traditional two-dimensional use, activating the holographic features only when necessary and with compatible content. This approach would ensure a dual mode of use, combining high visual quality with new forms of interaction. These reports fit into the context of other rumors speaking about a possible "iPhone Spatial, " a project Apple is reportedly working on as a future evolution of its devices. Since the Cupertino company does not directly produce its own screens, it seems plausible that it could rely on Samsung again for this technology, as has happened in the past. Currently, there are no official confirmations and the credibility of the rumor remains partial.