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Apple Unveils First Foldable iPhone Duo, Starting At ₹2,99,900
Apple has made its first foldable phone, called the iPhone Duo.
It opens to reveal a large 7.6-inch screen.
When it is closed, people can use a smaller 5.4-inch screen.
The phone comes in Star White and Night Sky finishes.
It has four storage choices, from 256GB to 2TB.
The cheapest version costs ₹2,99,900 in India, while the most expensive costs ₹4,49,900.
People can preorder it from October 16.
Stores will begin selling it on October 23.
Apple also introduced new iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods models.
Apple unveiled its first foldable smartphone, the iPhone Duo, at an event in Cupertino, California.
The iPhone Duo will be sold in India from October 23, with preorders beginning October 16.
Prices range from ₹2,99,900 for 256GB to ₹4,49,900 for 2TB, across four storage options.
The phone has a 7.6-inch inner display, a 5.4-inch outer display, Ceramic Shield protection, and an IP68 rating.
Apple also announced the iPhone 18 Pro range, new Apple Watch models, and AirPods 5 for the Indian market.
- Who
- Apple unveiled the iPhone Duo, its first foldable smartphone, along with other new devices.
- What
- The company announced the iPhone Duo’s Indian prices, specifications, storage options, and release dates.
- Where
- The launch event took place in Cupertino, California, and the phone will be sold in India.
- When
- The phone was unveiled on Wednesday; preorders begin October 16 and sales begin October 23.
- Why
- Apple introduced the iPhone Duo as its entry into the foldable-phone segment, which already includes products from Samsung and Google.
Key facts
- Starting price
- ₹2,99,900 for the 256GB iPhone Duo
- Highest listed price
- ₹4,49,900 for the 2TB model
- Storage options
- 256GB, 512GB, 1TB, and 2TB
- Displays
- 7.6-inch inner display and 5.4-inch outer display
- Protection
- Ceramic Shield materials and IP68 water and dust resistance
- Finishes
- Star White and Night Sky
- Indian release
- Preorders begin October 16; retail availability begins October 23
- Other launches
- iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max, Apple Watch Series 12, Apple Watch Ultra 4, and AirPods 5
Quotes
Apple
The company that launched the iPhone Duo
“Customers in more than 70 countries and regions, including Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, France, Germany, India…will be able to pre-order iPhone Duo beginning at 5 a.m. PT on Friday, October 16, with availability beginning Friday, October 23.”
theprint.in
“iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max will be available in 256GB, 512GB, 1TB, and 2TB storage capacities. Available in burgundy, glacier, silver, and black, iPhone 18 Pro starts at Rs 1,64,900 and iPhone 18 Pro Max starts at Rs 1,79,900.”
theprint.in
Sources
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