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LG has revealed a preview of its long-awaited ‘Wing’ dual-screen phone. The official launch will take place on September 14.
The LG Wing phone has a second screen that rotates from portrait to landscape orientation. Which is quite different from the other, mostly foldable, dual-screen devices we’ve seen recently.
It could be useful to watch a movie continuously on the horizontal screen while notifications and the like hit the bottom section of the vertical screen.
This is the first in LG’s Explorer Project, which aims to “deliver distinctive and yet unexplored usability experiences.” Based on this video, it certainly seems to do that.
Whether it will help LG beat the best Android phones on the market (let alone the next Pixel 5 or iPhone 12), we’re not so sure, but it seems like that’s not the point here, and we’re always eager to see it. some innovative design ideas, especially in a smartphone market that has become too predictable.
There are no hardware details to go on, such as screen size or resolution, but LG has announced its partners for the project: Tubi (which runs ad-supported free video streaming) and Naver, which is apparently working on a dual system. personalized. screen web browser. The phone will run on chips made by Qualcomm, an industry stalwart.
Stay tuned for all the official details when the LG Wing launches on September 14.
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