The iPhone Duo is expected in September 2026, though some still point to December
Half right. Apple unveiled iPhone Duo at its September 9 event, as most reports said, but pre-orders open October 16 and it reaches stores October 23. The December launch Tim Long raised did not happen.
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Pre-orders open October 16 and the fold ships October 23, not September or December.
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More Apple iPhone Duo reported details
- The hinge is expected to be the hardest part, not the screenRead the overview
- A prototyped Apple Pencil probably won't ship alongside the foldableRead the overview
- MagSafe is expected to survive the thin bodyRead the overview
- Production was running at only a few hundred units a day in late AugustRead the overview
- The phone could use two batteries totalling 4,883mAhRead the overview
- Apple Stores in the US are set to personalize the first boot screen with the buyer's nameRead the overview


