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BIG-SCREEN PHONES ARE BECOMING A PROBLEM AND FOLDABLE DISPLAYS AREN’T THE SOLUTION

I have a confession to make: My favorite phone right now is the Samsung Galaxy S9 (go.pcworld.com/s9gl). Yes, the one from 2018. I’m testing the 6.9-inch Galaxy S20 Ultra (see page 39) and running Android 11 on the 6.3-inch Pixel 3 XL (go.pcworld.com/g3px), but when I want to kick back with my phone of choice, these days I’m reaching for the Galaxy S9 and its 5.8-inch screen. In short, I’m sick of big phones.

In just the past few months, we’ve gotten the , , , and 6.9-inch Galaxy S20 Ultra, all of which are extremely cumbersome. is on the small side (which is probably why Apple is rumored to  to 6.7 inches this year).

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