There’s a ray of hope for fans of those days though, in the form of [befinitiv]’s 2000-era Sony flip phone. It runs Android. Yes, you read that right, there on the tiny screen is Android 9.

These phones often feature robust build quality, with hinges designed for durability. Flip smartphones also offer a unique user experience with split-screen capabilities, allowing for more ...

With enough force, almost every phone can fold in half – not even the best smartphones on sale are immune from brute strength. But only a few can do it without suffering terminal damage. From retro ...

Among the many smartphones, the flip phone is known for its ease of use and reliability. These compact and easy-to-use ...

There are still reasons not to get a flip phone. But pick up Xiaomi's new flip phone - a first for the Chinese smartphone giant - and you'll soon notice your worries about this relatively new tech ...

The cover "flips open" to reveal the screen, keypad, speaker and microphone. Also called a "clamshell phone," the flip phone is a basic cellphone without Internet access. A step up is the "feature ...

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While foldable-style phones like the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold are my preference, it seems that flip-style phones are likely to be the bigger sellers, largely thanks to ...

Samsung's annual update to its foldable phone line over the summer delivered the Galaxy Z Flip 6, a new model that promises greater durability, a more powerful chipset and new AI features.

TCL's Flip 2 is a low-cost voice phone with a few modern conveniences, such as Wi-Fi and email access. Moreover, we're fans of its clear call quality and long battery life (around 14 hours of talk ...