Apple has skipped multiple generations and is essentially reaping the benefits of display progress carried out by display companies ... including Samsung.
Ahead of the anticipated July 22 launch, Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Z Fold 8 Ultra are rumored to feature a massive display upgrade, with leaks suggesting a near-invisible, "zero-feel" crease on par with the Oppo Find N6 and perhaps even the foldable iPhone Ultra.