I spent a month with the Motorola Razr Plus 2026, and it's a great flip phone with a worryingly short lifespan
THE SO WHAT
A premium foldable with questionable longevity undercuts the whole thesis of paying a hardware premium for novel form factors. If your product leans on new mechanics—folds, hinges, moving parts—assume durability perception will be as important as specs in adoption curves.
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