Rumor: iPhone Fold may launch months after iPhone 18 Pro
9to5Mac • • technology
Key Points:
- Apple is expected to unveil its first foldable iPhone, potentially called the iPhone Fold, later this year, but the launch might occur months after the iPhone 18 Pro models, possibly in December 2026.
- Historically, Apple has announced new iPhones in September, with some radically new models releasing one to two months later, such as the iPhone X in 2017 and the iPhone 14 Plus in 2022.
- The iPhone Fold’s design appears finalized, with CAD files leaked and production milestones reportedly reached, indicating the device is on track for a 2026 release despite the delayed timeline.
- Analyst Tim Long predicts Apple will announce the iPhone Fold alongside the iPhone 18
