A filed patent revealed that Samsung is creating a smartphone that would look like an elongated slab that has an intriguing automatic hinge that looks similar to Microsoft's Surface Book. As noted by Phone Area, it was more detailed than anything they've seen from Samsung, concluding that Galaxy X might be nearing the end of its development stages.

Release Date

Despite all the news, rumors, regarding its release in spring this year along with its flagship device, the Galaxy S8 smartphone has been downplayed by a Korean publication that has reconfirmed that the launch for the Galaxy X is still in question after the company is having second thoughts on releasing the said smartphone. A tip from a supply chain speculated that Samsung Galaxy Note 7 mishaps, Samsung Electronics has taken a cautious approach to releasing statements regarding the hardware of the new products.

The Design

According to a report from Sammobile, a patent application reveals a number of renders and illustrates the smartphone’s hinge from a number of angles. Check out the latest photos below.

The Camera

As per TNI, the new family member “X” will be enchanted with an impressive camera and cutting edge display. As per a report from a Chinese blog named Wccftech, the Samsung company’s next flagship will enrich AMOLED screen. It will encase resolution of 4K (2160 x 3840), plus a dual rear-facing camera module. The dual rear facing snapper is not a surprise in the package, as all new premium smartphones are enchanted with this feature.