iPhone Fold
Apple's first foldable phone.
Apple's first foldable iPhone, expected September 2026. Book-style design with a 5.5" cover display and 7.8" inner display. Re-engineered hinge for crease-free inner display, custom C2 modem, A20 Pro chip. The most expensive iPhone ever made.
Release window
September 2026
Expected price
Starting at $1,999-$2,499 (US)
What we know so far
| Chip | A20 Pro (2nm) |
| Cover Display | 5.5" OLED |
| Inner Display | 7.8" OLED ProMotion 120Hz |
| Hinge | Custom, crease-free |
| Camera | Dual 48MP rear + 12MP front |
| Modem | Apple C2 |
| RAM | 12GB |
| Battery | Dual-cell, ~5,400 mAh combined |
Rumors we're tracking
- Rumor: iPhone Fold launch to push foldable phone ASP up 18% in 2026, says CounterpointStatus: credibleUpdated: July 2, 2026Credible
- Rumor: iPhone Fold remains on schedule for September 2026 launchStatus: possibleUpdated: June 19, 2026Possible
- Rumor: Apple C2 modem will replace Qualcomm in iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone FoldStatus: credibleUpdated: June 12, 2026Credible
- Rumor: iPhone 18 gets satellite web browsing (not just emergency SOS)Status: possibleUpdated: June 12, 2026Possible
Recent news
- iPhone 18 launch: everything we know, four weeks out from the September 8 unveiling
- iPhone Fold to drive a 24% rebound in foldable smartphone panel shipments in 2026, says Counterpoint
- iOS 27 beta 4 code mentions a multi-battery iPhone — likely the iPhone Fold or iPhone Ultra
- iPhone price increase 2026: every Apple price hike (and what didn't change)
- iPhone Fold 3D-printed hinge issue resolved, suppliers confirm September launch
Detailed specs
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