Foldable Smartphone Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Functionality (Flip, Fold), By Distribution Channel (Online, Offline), By Region (North America, Asia Pacific, Europe), And Segment Forecasts, 2024 - 2030

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The global foldable smartphone market size is estimated to reach USD 74.02 billion in 2030, growing at a CAGR of 13.5% from 2024 to 2030, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. There is a rising consumer appetite for innovative devices that offer unique features and functionalities. Foldable smartphones combine the compactness of traditional smartphones with the larger display area of tablets, appealing to users who desire versatility in their devices. This trend is particularly attractive to millennials and tech-savvy consumers who seek both style and functionality in their gadgets.

Technological advancements also play a crucial role in the growth of the foldable smartphone market. Improvements in flexible display technology have enabled manufacturers to create durable and high-quality foldable screens. As these technologies become more refined, they contribute to better user experiences, making foldable smartphones more appealing.

Additionally, the integration of features such as 5G connectivity enhances the usability of foldable devices, allowing for faster internet speeds and improved performance. Another significant factor driving demand is the increasing prevalence of phablets, which are larger smartphones that provide enhanced content consumption experiences. The popularity of social media and streaming services has led consumers to prefer devices with larger screens for multitasking and media viewing. Foldable smartphones cater to this demand by offering expansive displays that can be easily folded for portability.

Moreover, the competitive landscape is evolving, with various manufacturers introducing more affordable foldable options. As brands like Samsung and Huawei expand their product lines, they are also lowering prices, making foldable devices more accessible to a broader audience. This shift toward affordability is expected to attract consumers who may have previously viewed foldables as luxury items.

Foldable Smartphone Market Report Highlights:

Europe is expected to grow with a CAGR of 14.1% over the forecast period from 2024 to 2030. European consumers are increasingly focused on sustainability and long-lasting products. Foldable smartphones, offering multi-functional use with larger screens and high durability, align with this trend, as they reduce the need for multiple devices and offer longer-term usability
Based on functionality, foldable smartphones are expected to grow with a CAGR of 14.0% from 2024 to 2030. Foldable smartphones combine the benefits of both a large screen and a compact form. When folded, they fit easily in pockets or bags, making them portable while still providing a larger display when needed, satisfying consumers who want the best of both worlds
Based on distribution channels, online sales are expected to grow at a CAGR of 14.5% from 2024 to 2030. Online platforms often offer a broader selection of foldable smartphones, including different models, colors, and configurations, which may not always be available in physical stores. This extensive availability allows consumers to compare and choose the perfect device

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Chapter 1. Methodology and Scope

1.1. Market Segmentation & Scope
1.2. Market Definition
1.3. Information Procurement
- 1.3.1. Purchased Database
- 1.3.2. GVR's Internal Database
- 1.3.3. Secondary Sources & Third-Party Perspectives
- 1.3.4. Primary Research
1.4. Information Analysis
- 1.4.1. Data Analysis Models
1.5. Market Formulation & Data Visualization
1.6. Data Validation & Publishing

Chapter 2. Executive Summary

2.1. Market Outlook
2.2. Production Outlook
2.3. Distribution Channel Outlook
2.4. Competitive Landscape Outlook

Chapter 3. Foldable Smartphones Market Variables, Trends & Scope

3.1. Market Lineage Outlook
- 3.1.1. Foldable Smartphones Market Size, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
3.2. Penetration & Growth Prospect Mapping
3.3. Industry Value Chain Analysis
- 3.3.1. Raw Material Outlooks
- 3.3.2. Manufacturing and Technology Trends
- 3.3.3. Sales/ Retail Channel Analysis
- 3.3.4. Profit Margin Analysis
3.4. Market Dynamics
- 3.4.1. Market Driver Analysis
- 3.4.2. Market Restraint Analysis
- 3.4.3. Market Opportunities
- 3.4.4. Market Challenges
3.5. Industry Analysis - Porter's Five Forces Analysis
3.6. Market Entry Strategies

Chapter 4. Foldable Smartphones Market: Consumer Behavior Analysis

4.1. Demographic Analysis
4.2. Consumer Trends & Preferences
4.3. Factors Influencing Buying Behavior
4.4. Consumer Service Adoption Trends
4.5. Key Observations & Findings

Chapter 5. Foldable Smartphones Market: Functionality Estimates & Trend Analysis

5.1. Foldable Smartphones Market, by Functionality: Key Takeaways
5.2. Functionality Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2023 & 2030
5.3. Market Estimates & Forecasts, by Functionality, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 5.3.1. Flip
  - 5.3.1.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 5.3.2. Fold
  - 5.3.2.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)

Chapter 6. Foldable Smartphones Market: Distribution Channel Estimates & Trend Analysis

6.1. Foldable Smartphones Market, by Distribution Channel: Key Takeaways
6.2. Distribution Channel Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2023 & 2030
6.3. Market Estimates & Forecasts, by Distribution Channel, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.3.1. Online
  - 6.3.1.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 6.3.2. Offline
  - 6.3.2.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)

Chapter 7. Foldable Smartphones Market: Regional Estimates & Trend Analysis

7.1. Foldable Smartphones Market: Regional Outlook
7.2. Regional Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2023 & 2030
7.3. Market Estimates & Forecasts, by Region & Country, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 7.3.1. North America
  - 7.3.1.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
  - 7.3.1.2. U.S.
    - 7.3.1.2.1. Key country dynamics
    - 7.3.1.2.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
  - 7.3.1.3. Canada
    - 7.3.1.3.1. Key country dynamics
    - 7.3.1.3.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
  - 7.3.1.4. Mexico
    - 7.3.1.4.1. Key country dynamics
    - 7.3.1.4.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 7.3.2. Europe
  - 7.3.2.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
  - 7.3.2.2. Germany
    - 7.3.2.2.1. Key country dynamics
    - 7.3.2.2.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
  - 7.3.2.3. U.K.
    - 7.3.2.3.1. Key country dynamics
    - 7.3.2.3.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
  - 7.3.2.4. France
    - 7.3.2.4.1. Key country dynamics
    - 7.3.2.4.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
  - 7.3.2.5. Italy
    - 7.3.2.5.1. Key country dynamics
    - 7.3.2.5.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
  - 7.3.2.6. Spain
    - 7.3.2.6.1. Key country dynamics
    - 7.3.2.6.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 7.3.3. Asia Pacific
  - 7.3.3.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
  - 7.3.3.2. China
    - 7.3.3.2.1. Key country dynamics
    - 7.3.3.2.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
  - 7.3.3.3. Japan
    - 7.3.3.3.1. Key country dynamics
    - 7.3.3.3.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
  - 7.3.3.4. India
    - 7.3.3.4.1. Key country dynamics
    - 7.3.3.4.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
  - 7.3.3.5. Australia & New Zealand
    - 7.3.3.5.1. Key country dynamics
    - 7.3.3.5.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
  - 7.3.3.6. South Korea
    - 7.3.3.6.1. Key country dynamics
    - 7.3.3.6.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 7.3.4. Central & South America
  - 7.3.4.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
  - 7.3.4.2. Brazil
    - 7.3.4.2.1. Key country dynamics
    - 7.3.4.2.2. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
- 7.3.5. Middle East & Africa
  - 7.3.5.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
  - 7.3.5.2. South Africa
    - 7.3.5.2.1. Key country dynamics

Chapter 8. Competitive Analysis

8.1. Recent Developments & Impact Analysis, by Key Market Participants
8.2. Company Categorization
8.3. Participant's Overview
8.4. Financial Performance
8.5. Product Portfolios
8.6. Company Market Share Analysis, 2023 (%)
8.7. Company Heat Map Analysis
8.8. Strategy Mapping
8.9. Company Profiles
- 8.9.1. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
  - 8.9.1.1. Company Overview
  - 8.9.1.2. Financial Performance
  - 8.9.1.3. Product Portfolios
  - 8.9.1.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 8.9.2. Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  - 8.9.2.1. Company Overview
  - 8.9.2.2. Financial Performance
  - 8.9.2.3. Product Portfolios
  - 8.9.2.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 8.9.3. Motorola Mobility LLC
  - 8.9.3.1. Company Overview
  - 8.9.3.2. Financial Performance
  - 8.9.3.3. Product Portfolios
  - 8.9.3.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 8.9.4. Oppo Mobile Telecommunications Corp.
  - 8.9.4.1. Company Overview
  - 8.9.4.2. Financial Performance
  - 8.9.4.3. Product Portfolios
  - 8.9.4.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 8.9.5. Xiaomi Corporation
  - 8.9.5.1. Company Overview
  - 8.9.5.2. Financial Performance
  - 8.9.5.3. Product Portfolios
  - 8.9.5.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 8.9.6. Honor Device Co., Ltd.
  - 8.9.6.1. Company Overview
  - 8.9.6.2. Financial Performance
  - 8.9.6.3. Product Portfolios
  - 8.9.6.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 8.9.7. OnePlus Technology (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd.
  - 8.9.7.1. Company Overview
  - 8.9.7.2. Financial Performance
  - 8.9.7.3. Product Portfolios
  - 8.9.7.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 8.9.8. Microsoft Corporation
  - 8.9.8.1. Company Overview
  - 8.9.8.2. Financial Performance
  - 8.9.8.3. Product Portfolios
  - 8.9.8.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 8.9.9. Google LLC
  - 8.9.9.1. Company Overview
  - 8.9.9.2. Financial Performance
  - 8.9.9.3. Product Portfolios
  - 8.9.9.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 8.9.10. Royale Corporation
  - 8.9.10.1. Company Overview
  - 8.9.10.2. Financial Performance
  - 8.9.10.3. Product Portfolios
  - 8.9.10.4. Strategic Initiatives

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List of Tables

Table 1. Foldable smartphones market - Key market driver analysis
Table 2. Foldable smartphones market - Key market restraint analysis
Table 3. Foldable smartphones market estimates & forecast, by functionality (USD Million)
Table 4. Foldable smartphones market estimates & forecast, by distribution channel (USD Million)
Table 5. North America foldable smartphones market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 6. North America foldable smartphones market revenue estimates and forecast by functionality, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 7. North America foldable smartphones market revenue estimates and forecast by distribution channel, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 8. U.S. macro-economic outlay
Table 9. U.S. foldable smartphones market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 10. U.S. foldable smartphones market revenue estimates and forecast by functionality, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 11. U.S. foldable smartphones market revenue estimates and forecast by distribution channel, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 12. Canada macro-economic outlay
Table 13. Canada foldable smartphones market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 14. Canada foldable smartphones market revenue estimates and forecast by functionality, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 15. Canada foldable smartphones market revenue estimates and forecast by distribution channel, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 16. Mexico macro-economic outlay
Table 17. Mexico foldable smartphones market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 18. Mexico foldable smartphones market revenue estimates and forecast by functionality, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 19. Mexico foldable smartphones market revenue estimates and forecast by distribution channel, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 20. Europe foldable smartphones market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 21. Europe foldable smartphones market revenue estimates and forecast by functionality, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 22. Europe foldable smartphones market revenue estimates and forecast by distribution channel, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 23. Germany macro-economic outlay
Table 24. Germany foldable smartphones market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 25. Germany foldable smartphones market revenue estimates and forecast by functionality, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 26. Germany foldable smartphones market revenue estimates and forecast by distribution channel, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 27. U.K. macro-economic outlay
Table 28. U.K. foldable smartphones market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 29. U.K. foldable smartphones market revenue estimates and forecast by functionality, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 30. U.K. foldable smartphones market revenue estimates and forecast by distribution channel, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 31. France macro-economic outlay
Table 32. France foldable smartphones market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 33. France foldable smartphones market revenue estimates and forecast by functionality, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 34. France foldable smartphones market revenue estimates and forecast by distribution channel, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 35. Italy macro-economic outlay
Table 36. Italy foldable smartphones market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 37. Italy foldable smartphones market revenue estimates and forecast by functionality, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 38. Italy foldable smartphones market revenue estimates and forecast by distribution channel, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 39. Spain macro-economic outlay
Table 40. Spain foldable smartphones market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 41. Spain foldable smartphones market revenue estimates and forecast by functionality, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 42. Spain foldable smartphones market revenue estimates and forecast by distribution channel, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 43. Asia Pacific foldable smartphones market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 44. Asia Pacific foldable smartphones market revenue estimates and forecast by functionality, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 45. Asia Pacific foldable smartphones market revenue estimates and forecast by distribution channel, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 46. China macro-economic outlay
Table 47. China foldable smartphones market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 48. China foldable smartphones market revenue estimates and forecast by functionality, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 49. China foldable smartphones market revenue estimates and forecast by distribution channel, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 50. Japan macro-economic outlay
Table 51. Japan foldable smartphones market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 52. Japan foldable smartphones market revenue estimates and forecast by functionality, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 53. Japan foldable smartphones market revenue estimates and forecast by distribution channel, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 54. India macro-economic outlay
Table 55. India foldable smartphones market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 56. India foldable smartphones market revenue estimates and forecast by functionality, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 57. India foldable smartphones market revenue estimates and forecast by distribution channel, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 58. Australia macro-economic outlay
Table 59. New Zealand macro-economic outlay
Table 60. Australia & New Zealand foldable smartphones market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 61. Australia & New Zealand foldable smartphones market revenue estimates and forecast by functionality, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 62. Australia & New Zealand foldable smartphones market revenue estimates and forecast by distribution channel, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 63. South Korea macro-economic outlay
Table 64. South Korea foldable smartphones market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 65. South Korea foldable smartphones market revenue estimates and forecast by functionality, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 66. South Korea foldable smartphones market revenue estimates and forecast by distribution channel, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 67. Central & South America foldable smartphones market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 68. Central & South America foldable smartphones market revenue estimates and forecast by functionality, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 69. Central & South America foldable smartphones market revenue estimates and forecast by distribution channel, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 70. Brazil macro-economic outlay
Table 71. Brazil foldable smartphones market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 72. Brazil foldable smartphones market revenue estimates and forecast by functionality, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 73. Brazil foldable smartphones market revenue estimates and forecast by distribution channel, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 74. Middle East & Africa foldable smartphones market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 75. Middle East & Africa foldable smartphones market revenue estimates and forecast by functionality, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 76. Middle East & Africa foldable smartphones market revenue estimates and forecast by distribution channel, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 77. South Africa macro-economic outlay
Table 78. South Africa foldable smartphones market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 79. South Africa foldable smartphones market revenue estimates and forecast by functionality, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 80. South Africa foldable smartphones market revenue estimates and forecast by distribution channel, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Table 81. Recent developments & impact analysis, by key market participants
Table 82. Company market share, 2023
Table 83. Company heat map analysis
Table 84. Companies undergoing key strategies

List of Figures

Fig. 1 Foldable Smartphones market segmentation
Fig. 2 Information procurement
Fig. 3 Primary research pattern
Fig. 4 Primary research approaches
Fig. 5 Primary research process
Fig. 6 Market snapshot
Fig. 7 Functionality snapshot
Fig. 8 Distribution Channel snapshot
Fig. 9 Regional snapshot
Fig. 10 Competitive landscape snapshot
Fig. 11 Foldable smartphones market size, 2018 to 2030 (USD Million)
Fig. 12 Foldable smartphones market: Penetration & growth prospect mapping
Fig. 13 Foldable smartphones market: Value chain analysis
Fig. 14 Foldable smartphones market: Profit margin analysis
Fig. 15 Foldable smartphones market: Market dynamics
Fig. 16 Foldable smartphones market: Porter's five forces analysis
Fig. 17 Factors influencing buying decisions for foldable smartphones
Fig. 18 Foldable smartphones market, by functionality: Key Takeaways
Fig. 19 Foldable smartphones market: Functionality movement analysis, 2023 & 2030 (%)
Fig. 20 Flip smartphones market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Fig. 21 Foldable smartphones market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Fig. 22 Foldable smartphones market, by distribution channel: Key Takeaways
Fig. 23 Foldable smartphones market: Distribution Channel movement analysis, 2023 & 2030 (%)
Fig. 24 Foldable smartphones market estimates and forecast, through online, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Fig. 25 Foldable smartphones market estimates and forecast, through offline, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Fig. 26 Foldable smartphones market: Regional outlook, 2023 & 2030, (USD Million)
Fig. 27 Regional marketplace: Key takeaways
Fig. 28 North America foldable smartphones market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Fig. 29 U.S. foldable smartphones market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Fig. 30 Canada foldable smartphones market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Fig. 31 Mexico foldable smartphones market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Fig. 32 Europe foldable smartphones market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Fig. 33 U.K. foldable smartphones market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Fig. 34 Germany foldable smartphones market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Fig. 35 France foldable smartphones market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Fig. 36 Italy foldable smartphones market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Fig. 37 Spain foldable smartphones market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Fig. 38 Asia Pacific foldable smartphones market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Fig. 39 China foldable smartphones market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Fig. 40 Japan foldable smartphones market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Fig. 41 India foldable smartphones market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Fig. 42 Australia & New Zealand foldable smartphones market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Fig. 43 South Korea foldable smartphones market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Fig. 44 Central & South America foldable smartphones market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Fig. 45 Brazil foldable smartphones market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Fig. 46 Middle East & Africa foldable smartphones market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Fig. 47 South Africa foldable smartphones market estimates and forecast, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million)
Fig. 48 Key company categorization
Fig. 49 Company market share analysis, 2023
Fig. 50 Strategic framework of foldable smartphones market