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Apple launches foldable Duo iPhone 18 pro
Apple introduced the foldable iPhone Duo priced at $1,999. The device aims to challenge Samsung and Chinese rivals by offering a new design with data privacy promises. Analysts believe this could bring foldable phones into mainstream adoption.
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- Apple unveiled its first foldable iPhone, the Duo, at its annual products event on Wednesday.12
- The Duo features a 7.6-inch diagonal inner display when unfolded and is designed to provide an iPad-like experience in a pocket-sized device.2
- Analysts believe Apple's entry could be the catalyst foldables need, helping bring the form factor into the mainstream.2
- New CEO John Ternus led the event, marking the most notable overhaul of Apple's flagship product since the iPhone X in 2017.2
- The Duo is sized and shaped like a passport with rounded edges, offering a dual-display system that maintains a consistent aspect ratio.2
- While thicker than folding phones from Chinese rivals, it remains thinner than other foldable iPhones.12
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