Samsung to Adopt Apple Pencil-like Technology in S-Pen to Reduce Galaxy Z Fold 7’s Thickness: Report

Samsung might change how the S-Pen stylus works radically to make sure the minimal doable thickness of the purported Galaxy Z Fold 7, in keeping with a report. The hearsay mill has indicated that the handset may very well be as skinny because the Galaxy S24 however there’s a hurdle which stands in the way in which of attaining it. The S-Pen, which is likely one of the main promoting factors of the Samsung foldable, might reportedly get Apple Pencil-like know-how, with the parts required for it to perform embedded inside itself, as an alternative of the show layer.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7’s S-Pen Revamp

According to a report by the Korean publication ETNews, Samsung is reviewing choices for adopting a know-how that doesn’t require a digitiser layer within the show for S-Pen enter. At current, the South Korean know-how conglomerate utilises an electromagnetic resonance (EMR) digitiser below the show. Its use implies that the stylus doesn’t must have a battery or an electrical discipline. However, that is an extra layer on prime of the show know-how which tends to extend its thickness.

But Samsung is claimed to be “actively reviewing” choices to negate this problem, together with the implementation of lively electrostatic (AES) know-how, at the moment used within the Apple Pencil. Although because of this the thickness of the purported Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 may very well be decreased, the S-Pen will want an influence supply, comparable to a battery, to work, and in addition be charged often.

Notably, Samsung launched the Galaxy Z Fold 6 Special Edition in choose areas a couple of months in the past and it shipped with diminished thickness in comparison with the usual mannequin. The S-Pen, nevertheless, doesn’t come bundled with Z Fold sequence handsets and should be bought individually.

In addition to the change within the S-Pen know-how, the corporate can also be reported to undertake Titanium because the construct materials for the Galaxy Z Fold 7’s show folder’s again plate.