Apple's Foldable Is Almost Here. See How iPhone Prices Have Grown
Apple’s Get Ready feature lets buyers prefill details before checkout, while carriers and Apple offer trade-in savings of up to $1,200.
- Apple opened pre-orders for the iPhone Duo on Friday, October 16, with pricing starting at $1,999. Within minutes, shipping estimates for all configurations slipped to January 2027, reflecting strong demand and constrained supply.
- The company unveiled the iPhone Duo on September 9, then launched a 'Get Ready' feature on October 12 to let customers configure models and payment details in advance, streamlining the ordering process.
- Powered by the A20 Pro chip, the device features a 7.6-inch inner display and 5.4-inch outer screen. Carriers AT&T and T-Mobile are offering aggressive promotions, with trade-in incentives reaching up to $1,400 to offset the cost.
- Flagship locations like Fifth Avenue feature over 150 demo units across hands-on stations. This unprecedented retail push allows customers to experience the foldable form factor before the October 23 launch, emphasizing Apple's commitment to the new hardware.
- Counterpoint Research anticipates around 6 million unit sales in 2026, highlighting industry interest in Apple's foldable debut. Supply chain challenges initially limited inventory, though the company continues prioritizing hands-on retail experiences to drive adoption.
113 Articles
113 Articles
iPhone Duo Pre-Order Day: Who's Getting One?
Good morning, tech enthusiasts. I woke up to many emails from carrier PR peoples, reminding me that it’s iPhone Duo pre-order day. Naturally, all of the carriers want to get in on Apple’s latest iPhone innovation. I can’t blame them, I think Apple will sell a ton of these things because ultimately, it’s Apple and... Read the original post: iPhone Duo Pre-Order Day: Who’s Getting One?
Apple iPhone Duo Pre-Orders Face Delays Into 2027 As Demand Surges | 📲 LatestLY
Apple’s first foldable smartphone, the iPhone Duo, has seen delivery estimates pushed into December and beyond within minutes of pre-orders opening on October 16, 2026. The delays point to strong initial demand and limited launch-day supplies for the premium device, which starts at USD 1,999 in the United States and is scheduled to reach stores on October 23. 📲 Apple iPhone Duo Pre-Orders Face Delays Into 2027 As Demand Surges.
Where to preorder the iPhone Duo?
Last night, the Philippines celebrated the launch of the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max. The elephant in the room however was information on the availability of the upcoming iPhone Duo. Industry insiders say that Apple’s first foldable will come in very limited stocks. But that doesn’t mean that consumers won’t get the chance to preorder units. Smart announces pre-order offers for the new iPhone Duo Mobile services provider Smart Communications, Inc.…
iPhone Duo Delivery Dates Slipped to 2027 Almost Immediately
The iPhone Duo went up for preorder at 8 AM ET (5 AM PT) this morning, and delivery estimates immediately started slipping from Apple's October 23 launch date. As of one hour after orders opened, delivery estimates have slipped to the very end of January 2027, a three-month delay.
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 50% of the sources are Center
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
