Samsung Trashes Apple On Social Media For Stealing Their Foldable Phone Idea With iPhone Duo
Samsung mocked Apple’s foldable debut with a one-line post as users linked the remark to the $1,999 iPhone Duo launch.
- On Wednesday, September 9, 2026, Apple introduced the iPhone Duo, its first foldable smartphone, prompting competitor Samsung to post on X: 'Let us know when you're done reheating our leftovers.'
- The launch places the iPhone Duo in a product category where Samsung has sold foldable smartphones since 2019. Apple's answer to competitors like Google, the device features a 7.6-inch inner display that folds in half.
- Apple CEO John Ternus described the foldable as 'the most transformational change to iPhone since the original.' The handset runs on an A20 Pro chip with 3,000-nit peak brightness and supports Apple Pencil with USB-C later this year.
- Other brands joined the conversation, with American dictionary Merriam-Webster writing, 'Not to brag, but our product has been foldable since 1828.' Some users criticized Samsung's tone, while others defended the iPhone Duo design.
- Pre-Orders for the iPhone Duo begin Friday, October 16, with retail availability starting Friday, October 23. The device will be offered in star white and night sky.
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