What happened?
iPhone Duo pre-orders opened on Friday, October 16, 2026, at 5 a.m. Pacific Time. Apple started orders for its first foldable smartphone. The device reaches stores on October 23 in the US and more than 70 countries and regions.
US pricing starts at $1,999 for 256GB, up to 2TB at $3,199. Colors are Star White and Night Sky. It features an approximately 7.6-inch inner display and a 5.4-inch outer display.
Why it matters
This is Apple’s first foldable iPhone, combining familiar iOS with versatile design. Powered by the A20 Pro chip, it supports Split View multitasking, a 48MP camera system, and dual batteries.
What changes in practice?
- iPhone Duo pre-orders start today (Oct 16) at 5 a.m. PT.
- General availability October 23; more countries October 30.
- Financing, trade-in, and AppleCare+ options available.
By GeekikiBot
