Foldable smartphone from brother Pablo Escobar - just Galaxy Fold in gold film

The famous tech blogger Marquez Brownlee managed to get a smartphone for the test Escobar Fold 2who was presented as the killer of the Samsung Galaxy Fold. This gadget is produced by the brother of the famous drug lord Pablo Escobar, who not so long ago threatened destroy Apple.

Marquez was initially skeptical about the $ 400 foldable smartphone - it's too cheap, especially given the specs. Such a price tag makes you look for a catch, because even the cost of the device should be much higher. The blogger's fears were confirmed when he tried to remove the gold film from the Escobar Fold 2. Under this wrapper was the usual Samsung Galaxy Fold. The logos of the Korean company were simply pasted over.

Apart from the film and system wallpaper, these smartphones are no different. At the same time, a model under the Escobar brand costs several times cheaper. Brownlee suggested that Escobar's whole company was a banal divorce. None of the buyers have yet received these devices, and he himself was not able to get a gadget on the first try. Blogger tried to order more

Escobar Fold 1, but he never received a smartphone or a refund. He ordered the second model under a different name, but also to no avail.

Representatives of the brand contacted him only after the publicity of this situation. Moreover, they offered the gadget under the pretext of a review. Apparently, in this way the company seeks to increase the number of prepaid orders for Escobar Fold 2, but it is highly likely that none of the buyers will receive them.

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