EEVblog #1204 - Samsung Galaxy Fold Failure - Analysis

The new Samsung Galaxy Fold a folding OLED smartphone has failed spectacularly in the hands of early reviewers!
What went wrong?
Also, a rant about the pressures on reviewers from the manufacturers, Dave questions why Marques Brownlee won't show his failure footage.

3M Flexible OLED testing presentation: https://www.oled-a.org/uploads/9/6/8/6/96867108/20171010_3m_-_beagi_cummins_-_doe_ssl_3m_meeting_presentation_10-9-17.pdf
2011 article: https://phys.org/news/2011-05-foldable-crease.html
Marques Brownlee: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vtqtyyGZvXM
Folding test video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=McdgS3Popjk

Forum: http://www.eevblog.com/forum/blog/eevblog-1204-samsung-galaxy-fold-failure-analysis/

#Samsung #GalaxyFold #Failure

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