The foldable market keeps growing
China shipped 10.68 million foldable devices in 2024, up 52.4% year on year. Global shipments rose 48% in the second quarter, as foldable products moved beyond early adopters.
A world-first foldable portable monitor
Fold big. Carry small.
Jietouguang S16-FOLD2
16.3-inch foldable touch monitor
The world's first 16.3-inch flexible foldable touch monitor. Connect with one Type-C cable to give your laptop or phone a larger workspace. It combines an OLED panel, dual-gear hinge, OTG support and MagSafe-compatible accessories. Folded, it has the footprint of roughly a 12-inch device, so you can carry a large display in a smaller bag.
16.3"
Flexible foldable display
500nit
500-nit peak, HDR 500
2560×2024
OLED panel
5:4
Productivity-focused ratio
OLED / HDR500
DUAL-HINGE
TYPE-C ONE CABLE
About 12 inches folded, 16.3 inches when open
Industry Trends
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Foldable displays are moving beyond phones
Foldable display technology is expanding from phones into laptops, portable monitors and tablets. Users want more screen space without giving up portability, and S16-FOLD2 is designed around that need.
+52.4%
Year-on-year growth in China's foldable shipments in 2024
10.68M
Foldable devices shipped in China in 2024
+48%
Year-on-year growth in global foldable shipments, Q2 2024
11%
Year-on-year growth in global notebook shipments in 2024
Expanding beyond smartphones
Foldable display technology is moving into notebooks, portable monitors and tablets. Foldable laptops often cost RMB 20,000 to 30,000, while 16-inch foldable portable monitors remain a new category.
Users want a larger screen that still travels well
Mobile work, content creation and remote collaboration all benefit from more screen space. A foldable display makes that space easier to carry.
Product Positioning
A premium second screen for laptops and phones
S16-FOLD2 is a 16.3-inch foldable touch monitor with the footprint and feel of a compact notebook. Its iron-grey finish, flexible OLED display and independent form factor set it apart from conventional portable monitors.
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World-first 16.3-inch foldable design
A 16.3-inch flexible foldable touch monitor that introduces a new portable display format.
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Flexible OLED panel
The flexible OLED panel delivers detailed images, deep contrast and the visual impact expected from flagship foldable devices.
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Dual-gear hinge
A linked dual-gear hinge supports smooth folding and provides stable support across multiple positions.
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MagSafe-compatible accessory system
Magnetic accessories attach quickly and support different stands and working setups.
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Full touch control
The flexible touchscreen supports Windows touch input and lets you open the on-screen menu with a tap.
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Multiple viewing positions
Use it open, partially folded, horizontal or vertical to suit different desks and tasks.
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OTG and multi-device support
OTG support connects compatible phones, laptops, tablets and USB accessories in one setup.
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One-cable Type-C
Connect a compatible device with one Type-C cable. No driver installation is required.
Core Specs
Flexible foldable OLED display
The flexible OLED panel has a 2560 x 2024 resolution, a 5:4 aspect ratio and HDR 500 support.
Screen size16.3 inches
Panel typeFlexible foldable OLED
Resolution2560 × 2024
Aspect ratio5 : 4
Refresh rate60 Hz
Peak brightness500 nits / HDR 500
Contrast ratio1,000,000:1
Response time4 ms
TouchFlexible touchscreen
Ports2× Type-C / 1× Mini HDMI / OTG
S16-FOLD2 capability overview
Form Factor
Nearly half the footprint when folded
Open it for a 16.3-inch workspace. Folded, its front footprint is similar to a 12-inch device, making it easier to fit into a compact bag.
Open
16.3 inches | Full-size workspace
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Folded
About 12 inches | Nearly 50% smaller footprint
16.3-inch 5:4 display | Flexible OLED | Opens flat to 180 degrees
Dual-gear hinge with adjustable positioning
The precision hinge supports smooth opening, folding and stable positioning.
Slim all-metal CNC body
Folded, the monitor has a roughly 12-inch footprint and fits into a smaller bag without giving up a large working display.
Audience
Designed for five core user groups
S16-FOLD2 suits foldable phone users, mobile professionals, technology enthusiasts and anyone who wants a large display in a smaller bag.
Foldable phone users
Compatible foldable phones can connect through OTG and use S16-FOLD2 as a larger companion display.
Mobile professionals
Useful for presentations, mobile work and showing content to clients without carrying a full desktop monitor.
Technology enthusiasts
Built for early adopters who enjoy new display formats and flexible device setups.
Mobile users
The compact folded size and iron-grey finish make it easy to carry in a smaller bag.
Gen Z users
For users who prefer distinctive hardware and more flexible ways to arrange a screen.
Competition
A distinct alternative to foldable laptops and standard monitors
S16-FOLD2 combines the flexible form of a foldable computer with the independence of a portable monitor. It sits between high-priced foldable laptops and conventional flat portable displays.
| Comparison | Jietouguang S16-FOLD2 | Foldable laptop | Standard portable monitor | FOLD 1 |
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| Screen size | 16.3-inch foldable touch | 13-14-inch integrated foldable | 15.6-inch flat display | 13.3-inch foldable |
| Price range | Well below a foldable laptop | ¥20,000 - 30,000 | ¥1,000 - 3,000 | Lower price |
| Form factor | Independent foldable monitor | Integrated foldable computer | Not foldable | 13.3-inch foldable |
| Portability | About 12 inches folded | Integrated and heavier | Large 15.6-inch panel | Smaller when folded |
| Device compatibility | OTG: phones, laptops, tablets and USB devices | Built-in system only | Works with multiple devices | Works with multiple devices |
| One-cable connection | One Type-C cable to a larger display | Integrated display | Power and signal cables required | Power and signal cables required |
| Touch | Flexible touch panel and touch menu | Integrated touchscreen | Most models do not support touch | Touch supported |
| Magnetic accessories | MagSafe-compatible accessories | None | None | Basic magnetic support |
| Market position | World-first format with no direct peer | Several competing brands | Mature category | First generation |
Pricing Strategy
Foldable OLED experience at about one-third the laptop price
Foldable laptops commonly cost RMB 20,000 to 30,000. S16-FOLD2 uses a flexible OLED panel in an independent monitor format and is positioned at a much lower price.
RMB 20K-30K
Foldable laptops
Laptops with flexible OLED displays commonly start around RMB 20,000 to 30,000.
Around RMB 8K
Estimated S16-FOLD2 positioning
A flexible OLED panel and foldable form at roughly one-third the price of a foldable laptop.
RMB 1K-3K
Standard portable monitor
A fixed, non-folding display. Many models do not support touch.
Unique
New-category positioning
A world-first 16.3-inch foldable monitor format with no direct equivalent.
Scenarios
Six practical ways to use S16-FOLD2
Use S16-FOLD2 at home, beside a laptop, in meetings or while travelling. Its folding design supports horizontal and vertical setups.
At home
Attach it to a compatible stand and use it as a touch display in different rooms.
Laptop second screen
Place it beside a laptop for touch controls, reference material or an additional workspace.
Travel
Fold it to a roughly 12-inch footprint and carry it in a smaller bag.
Flexible workspaces
Use portrait mode for code or documents, then switch to landscape for notes and presentations.
Premium laptop companion
Add a flexible OLED workspace to a compatible laptop.
Multi-device setup
Connect compatible foldable phones, mini PCs, tablets, Surface devices, laptops and USB accessories.
Promotion Guide
Six points for product demonstrations
A product demonstration should explain who the monitor is for, how it connects, what changes when it folds and where it fits into daily work.
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Match the demo to the user
Show the setup that matters most to each user, such as mobile work, phone mirroring or a second laptop screen.
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Show the screen area and resolution
Demonstrate the 2560 x 2024 resolution and the usable 5:4 workspace with real content.
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Explain the distinct form factor
The independent 16.3-inch folding monitor format differs from both conventional portable displays and foldable laptops.
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Explain the generation upgrade
Compared with the first generation, the new OLED model has a larger display area and improved image quality.
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Appeal to users who want distinctive hardware
Demonstrate the unusual folding form and the different ways it can sit on a desk.
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Show the complete setup
Show the monitor folded, opened, connected and used above a keyboard so the workflow is easy to understand.
Open Questions
Details to confirm before final launch materials
The following details should be confirmed against the final engineering specification before they appear in sales materials.
Confirm whether the final contrast ratio is 1,000,000:1 or 100,000:1.
Confirm the OLED panel model and supply details.
Confirm the list of compatible MagSafe-style accessories.
Confirm hinge cycle life and durability test results.
Confirm the recommended accessories for each viewing position.
Confirm final pricing and its position relative to RMB 20,000 to 30,000 foldable laptops.
Global First
A large screen that travels smaller
Jietouguang S16-FOLD2 is a world-first 16.3-inch foldable touch monitor built to add a flexible workspace to compatible laptops and phones.