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Samsung's next Galaxy Z Fold phone might work with an S Pen you need to charge


Samsung could take cues from the Apple Pencil in order to make its foldable thinner.

In order to make the thinner Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, the company needed to remove the screen's digitizer, which enabled S Pen support. (Image credit: Andrew Myrick / Android Central)"Samsung is vigorously reviewing how not to install a digitizer on the foldable phone to be released next year," a number of industry sources told ET News, translated to English. The company could choose a variety of paths for the upcoming Galaxy Z Fold 7 device, including the status quo, which is a thicker foldable with a digitizer and S Pen support.

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