Rumours a few foldable iPhone have been circulating for years and its growth has been slow-moving primarily based on what we have heard thus far. Nonetheless, a brand new leak suggests the potential launch window and key specs of Apple’s first foldable iPhone. The inaugural foldable providing from Apple is claimed to be a book-style folding smartphone, one thing akin to the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6. It’s tipped to return with a 12-inch inside display screen and will characteristic twin rear cameras.
Apple’s Foldable iPhone May Launch in 2026
X person HaYaO (Shun HaYaO) shared the likeliest launch timeline and particulars of Apple’s first foldable iPhone. The Cupertino-based big is tipped to launch the foldable cellphone as quickly as fall 2026. The corporate is claimed to carry a foldable iPad and Macbook in 2027. The put up means that there isn’t any progress in small folding cellphones, presumably the rumoured flip-style foldable in the intervening time. As a substitute massive folding telephones, that would open up like a ebook to develop into tablet-size units, are stated to be within the works.
Apple’s book-style foldable iPhone is claimed to measure 9.2mm in thickness when folded and 4.6mm when unfolded. For comparability, Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 6 measures 12.1mm in thickness whereas folded and Galaxy Z Fold 5 has a 13.4mm thickness.
The “inner display screen is comparable to 2 6.1‑inch telephones folded collectively” stated the tipster “leading to a complete measurement of over 12 inches.” The tipster estimates that the corporate will promote 8-10 million models of the foldable iPhone in 2026, after which 20 million models in 2027. Foxconn could possibly be the OEM subsequent 12 months and the corporate might rent Luxshare in 2027.
The display screen of the foldable iPhone could possibly be equipped by Samsung and the corporate is claimed to be growing UTG Lens know-how solely for Apple. It is possible a variation of the ultra-thin glass (UTG) Samsung makes use of for its bendable merchandise. The hinge is claimed to be designed by Apple and sourced from Taiwan-based corporations. Inside components could possibly be obtained from Lingyi.
The foldable iPhone is tipped to characteristic an aluminium alloy center body. It’s more likely to characteristic a twin rear digital camera setup comprising a most important digital camera and an ultra-wide angle sensor. The battery capability could possibly be round 5,000mAh and the cell is predicted to be 3D stacked, solely developed by ATL.
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