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Exclusive: Apple Raises iPhone Duo Shipment Target 44% on Strong Preorders

Summary by digitimes.com
Apple has raised its iPhone Duo shipment target by 44%, from 9.7 million to 14 million units over 12 months, as strong consumer demand for its first foldable iPhone prompts the company to increase orders. Supply chain sources say the move signals confidence in sales, while forecasts for other models remain mixed.

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After the apparent great success of the iPhone Duo — which eventually caused Apple to limit the amount of units that can be acquired by a

Apple has increased its initial iPhone Duo orders by 44% after registering a strong demand during the pre-sale period. According to DigiTimes, the company has raised its manufacturing target from 9.7 million to 14 million units over a 12-month period. The movement indicates a positive initial reception for Apple's first foldable mobile phone, which has a suggested price from US$1.999 and US$21.999 in Brazil. The release is scheduled for October …

In the face of the enthusiasm generated by the opening of the iPhone Duo's presales, Apple would have asked its suppliers to significantly increase the speed of production of the device, and several million additional iPhone Duo would be placed on the market.

The overwhelming response to pre-orders for Apple's first foldable phone has led the company to increase production orders for the iPhone Duo by 44 percent. The production target for the device has been increased from 9.7 million to 14 million units, according to supply chain sources, although technical issues in manufacturing the display and hinge could make this plan difficult to achieve.

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digitimes.com broke the news on Thursday, October 22, 2026.
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