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The Vergecast · March 5, 2025 · 60m

MWC 2025: The Phone Design Revolution

Mobile World Congress 2025 coverage. Xiaomi, Samsung, and Realme are pushing phone design in new directions with rollable screens, modular components, and AI-first interfaces.

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Rollable and foldable phones create different physical environments for interaction, which produce different usage behaviors. Form factor shapes behavior as powerfully as software.
Pierce traces the biography of phone design from the Motorola Razr through the iPhone to current foldables, showing how each era's design philosophy was a reaction to the previous era's limitations.
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