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The iPhone Duo’s hardware doesn’t look special, but its software might be

Apple's iPhone Duo enters the mature Android foldable market with hardware features many already recognize, but distinguishes itself through polished software that reinvigorates familiar designs. While its passport-inspired wide and squat form factor is notable, its delayed launch allowed Samsung, Huawei, and Xiaomi to beat it to market.

Background

Foldable smartphones have been primarily led by Android manufacturers like Samsung, Huawei, and Xiaomi for several years, with Apple entering this segment late. The iPhone Duo represents Apple's first major entry into the foldable phone market.

Source
The Verge
Published
Sep 10, 2026 at 10:21 PM
Score
6.0 / 10