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10 Sept 2026, 09:33 UTC · 22h ago
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Apple has officially launched the iPhone Duo, a book-style foldable phone starting at $1,999 and reaching up to $3,199. — Entering a new hardware category with a premium price point creates a significant new revenue stream and tests Apple's pricing power.
+0.60IDC forecasts Apple will ship over 17 million foldable iPhones by 2027, capturing approximately 40% of the global foldables market. — High projected market share suggests Apple could dominate the foldable segment and drive overall industry growth.
+0.50The iPhone Duo is priced $800 higher than the new iPhone 18 Pro. — This creates a tiered luxury strategy that could increase Average Selling Price (ASP) across the iPhone lineup.
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Global foldable-phone shipments are expected to reach 22.9 million units in 2026, representing only about 2% of the total smartphone market. — The small overall market size suggests that foldables remain a niche product rather than a mass-market replacement.
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The company is launching a highly anticipated transformational product with forecasts that it could capture 40% of the foldable market.
Google is identified as a competitor whose foldable phones have yet to capture much of the overall smartphone market.
The article notes that Samsung's existing foldable market share has remained small and Apple's entry could fundamentally alter the market trajectory.
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