The Canada Brief

Tech · 18 d ago

Illustration of a foldable smartphone

Apple unveils the iPhone Duo, its first foldable phone

Outer display

5.4 inches

Inner display

7.6 inches

The phone has a 5.4-inch outer display and a 7.6-inch inner display with barely any visible crease.

What changes

  • Touch ID on the power button
  • Two cameras: main and wide-angle
  • iOS 27 apps redesigned for folding

It uses Touch ID on the power button instead of Face ID, has two cameras, and runs a version of iOS 27 reworked for folding, with the dock on the side.

Starting price, 256GB model

1,999 US$

It starts at US$1,999 for the 256GB model. Apple says preorder demand has been extraordinary, and orders are already delayed into 2027.

Background

Apple arrives later than rivals such as Samsung and Google, which already sell foldable phones.