Apple's first foldable iPhone, the iPhone Duo, hits stores at $2,000
The gist
Apple's first foldable iPhone, the iPhone Duo, hit stores Oct 23 starting at $2,000 in the US.
Reviewers call it Apple's most exciting and messiest first-generation phone in years.
How it unfolded
- Sep 8, 2026Xiaomi released the Xiaomi 18 Fold, which PetaPixel describes as identical to the iPhone Duo in aspect ratio and size.
- Sep 9, 2026Apple announced the iPhone Duo, its first foldable iPhone.
- Oct 21, 2026Reviews of the iPhone Duo were published by CNN, Mashable, PetaPixel, The Verge, Man of Many and WIRED, each after about a week of testing.