Apple iPhone Duo Expands to 28 More Markets as Global Rollout Continues
Apple’s first foldable iPhone is now on sale in more countries. Here is the price, the key specifications and what to know about stock.
Key Takeaways
- iPhone Duo became available in 28 more countries and regions on October 30, 2026
- It first went on sale on October 23 in more than 70 countries and regions
- Starts at $1,999 in the US for 256GB; storage goes up to 2TB
- 7.6-inch inner display, 5.4-inch outer display and the A20 Pro chip
- Apple says stock is limited for walk-in buyers in select countries
What Did Apple Announce?
Apple has made its first foldable phone, the iPhone Duo, available in 28 more countries and regions beginning October 30, 2026. Apple introduced the phone on September 9, opened pre-orders on October 16 and started sales on October 23 in more than 70 countries and regions, including the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, China and Japan.
Prices, delivery times and stock can differ from country to country, so buyers should check Apple’s list of supported countries for their own market.
iPhone Duo Price and Storage
The iPhone Duo starts at $1,999 for the 256GB model in the United States. It comes in four storage sizes: 256GB, 512GB, 1TB and 2TB, and in two colours, Star White and Night Sky. Reports put the 2TB model at up to $3,199. Local prices depend on taxes and currency.
Key Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Inner display | 7.6-inch (7.58-inch diagonal) |
| Outer display | 5.4-inch |
| Chip | Apple A20 Pro |
| Rear cameras | 48MP Fusion Main (with optical-quality 2x telephoto) and 48MP Fusion Ultra Wide |
| Front camera | Center Stage camera; a FaceTime camera sits under the inner display |
| Battery life | Up to 31 hours of video on the inner display; up to 44 hours on the outer display; up to 24 hours with both displays used equally |
| Wired charging | Up to 50% in about 20 minutes |
| Wireless charging | Up to 50% in about 30 minutes (MagSafe or Qi2) |
| Frame | Grade 5 titanium |
| Water and dust | IP68 |
| Software | Designed for iOS 27 (ships with iOS 27.1) |
| Storage | 256GB, 512GB, 1TB, 2TB |
| Colours | Star White, Night Sky |
Stock and Delivery
Apple has said stock is limited for walk-in customers in select countries, including the US, Canada, Australia, Germany and the UK. Some online orders show delivery estimates slipping to late January 2027, so demand looks strong.
How It Compares With Other Foldables
Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold line is the established rival, and other Android brands also sell foldable phones. Apple’s entry adds a major competitor to the category and puts more attention on screen durability and software built for larger displays.
MobiCircuit’s Take
The wider rollout makes Apple’s first foldable easier to buy, but the $1,999 starting price keeps it in the premium class, and limited stock may slow deliveries. The next thing to watch is how buyers respond and how it stacks up against Samsung’s foldables. MobiCircuit will update this story as Apple confirms more details.
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Sources: Apple Newsroom (Apple unveils iPhone Duo) and Yahoo Tech (iPhone Duo goes on sale). This story is based on company announcements, and details may change.