On Wednesday, Apple finally unveiled its first foldable phone, the iPhone Duo at its “Surprise and Shine” event alongside the iPhone 18 Pro line, new Apple Watch models, and updated AirPods. People have talked about a folding iPhone for years, under names like iPhone Ultra and iPhone Fold. Apple has now settled that debate. The iPhone Duo starts at $1,999 for the 256GB model, with pre-orders opening on October 16 and the phone shipping on October 23.
Here is everything confirmed about the iPhone Duo price, release date, specs, and features, plus what it means for buyers in Nigeria.
iPhone Duo key specs
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SpecWhat Apple confirmsPriceStarts at $1,999 for 256GBRelease datePre-orders October 16, ships October 23, 2026Inner display7.6-inch Super Retina XDR, ProMotion, Always OnOuter display5.4-inch Super Retina XDR, ProMotion, Always OnChipA20 Pro, 6-core CPU, 7-core GPUStorage256GB, 512GB, 1TB, 2TBRear cameras48MP Main and 48MP Ultra WideFront cameras12MP outer camera and hidden under-display inner cameraBattery claimsUp to 31 hours inner display video, 44 hours outer display video, 24 hours mixed useWeight254g, 5.2mm open and 11.3mm closedColorsStar white and Night SkyBiometricsTouch ID on the side button, no Face IDSIM typeeSIM only, everywhere, no physical SIM tray










