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Is Apple working on foldable iPhone & iPad Mini?

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Apple has not released foldable device

Among the major players in the smartphone industry, Apple stands out as the sole smartphone maker yet to unveil a foldable device.

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Foldable iPad mini?

In recent developments, South Korean reports suggest that the anticipated foldable device may serve as a successor to the iPad mini.

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When can you expect?

According to The Elec, Apple is in the early planning phases for a compact foldable iPad, with an expected introduction between 2026 and 2027.

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What about iPhone?

According to a report by The Information, Apple is actively developing two sizes of foldable iPhones.

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The report indicates that these iPhones are designed to fold horizontally, adopting a clamshell-style form factor similar to the Galaxy Z Flip or the Moto Razr Plus.

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When to expect it?

However, these potential models might not enter mass production either this year or in 2025.

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Pricing

If Apple were to launch a foldable iPhone, it’s reasonable to expect a premium price tag.  Previous reports have hinted at an introductory price around $1,499.

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