iPhone Duo - I ranked the 9 biggest reasons to buy Apple’s first foldable

Key Points:

• Apple’s iPhone Duo foldable phone pre-orders start October 16th, priced at $2,000, offering a unique combination of a compact phone and a tablet with its 5.4-inch cover display and immersive 7.6-inch main display.
• The device features truly optimized apps for foldable use, including Slack and Netflix, and introduces side-by-side multitasking with Split View, enhancing productivity and multitasking capabilities.
• Built for durability, the iPhone Duo has an IP68 rating for water and dust resistance, a Grade 5 titanium frame, scratch-resistant coatings, and Ceramic Shield protection, making it more robust than competing foldables.
• Apple has redesigned iOS 27 specifically for the foldable form factor, adapting the interface for multiple modes and fold positions, while the device also boasts the fastest chip tested in a foldable phone, the A20 Pro, with efficient vapor chamber cooling.
• New photography features like Smart Take and Duo Preview offer innovative ways to capture images, though the lack of a telephoto zoom camera may be a drawback for some users.