Apple launches into foldable market as iPhone Duo sales begin
Buyers faced sold-out preorders and resale premiums of about $1,800 as Apple’s first foldable phone shipped with limited inventory.
- Apple’s first foldable iPhone Duo opened for preorders on October 16 ahead of its October 23 release.
- Delivery estimates quickly moved to late January 2027 in some regions, and Apple Store pickup became unavailable in some locations.
- The phone starts at 1,999 for 256GB and offers storage capacities up to 2TB.
- The iPhone Duo features a 7.58-inch inner display, a 5.4-inch outer screen, an A20 Pro chip, and two 48-megapixel cameras.
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Apple’s First Foldable iPhone Launches at $2,000 as Limited Supply Drives Demand
The iPhone Duo arrives in global markets with strong consumer interest but mixed reviews, testing Apple’s ability to challenge established foldable-phone makers Samsung and Huawei. The post Apple’s First Foldable iPhone Launches at $2,000 as Limited Supply Drives Demand first appeared on [your]NEWS.
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