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TechnologyMay 24, 2026· 1 min read

The First Tablet with a Foldable Display is Almost Ready and It Won't Be Made by Samsung or Apple

The foldable display device sector could soon see a significant development with the debut of the first "foldable" tablet. However, this project will not be carried out by Samsung, the leader in the foldable smartphone market, nor by Apple, which is reportedly working on a similar project. The upcoming developments are anticipated in a report by insider Digital Chat Station, a source generally well-informed about tech world innovations.

Could Huawei Beat Samsung and Apple?

It could be Huawei that beats all competition by launching the first tablet with a foldable display. This project would enrich an already substantial product line. Huawei, which has long launched a trifold smartphone, is heavily investing in the development of a product line with foldable display models. A tablet could represent a significant addition. Naturally, this model would focus on the Chinese market.

The foldable display tablet is expected to debut in the first quarter of 2027. For now, however, information is limited, especially regarding the technical specs. The model is expected to feature a Kirin 9050 and a battery of over 5,500 mAh. No information is available regarding the size of the display.

In any case, Huawei's project could have considerable symbolic significance. The company aims to grow and intends to return as one of the industry “big players.” The numbers in China, despite the challenges posed by American sanctions, are on the rise and already very positive. A project like the foldable display tablet could strengthen Huawei's presence, even from a media standpoint, as a reference company in the sector.