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iPhone Ultra expected release date, price, colors, pre-orders, specs and everything you need to know
Tom's Guide • • technology
Key Points:
- Apple is set to unveil its first foldable phone, rumored as the iPhone Ultra, at the "Surprise and shine" event on September 9, marking a significant new product category under CEO John Ternus.
- The iPhone Ultra is expected to feature a passport-style foldable design with a 7.8-inch display, dual 48MP rear cameras, Touch ID on the power button, and a nearly crease-free screen, differentiating it from competitors like Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 8.
- Pricing is anticipated to start around $1,999, potentially making it the most expensive iPhone ever, with availability likely for pre-order on September 12, shortly after the event.
- The device will run on the advanced A20 chipset built on TSMC's 2nm process, include at least 12GB of RAM, and feature software adaptations in iOS 27 to optimize multitasking and app functionality across its dual screens.
- While the official name remains unconfirmed, internal references suggest Apple may brand the device as "Ultra," emphasizing its premium status beyond just being a foldable phone.
