Is Apple making a folding phone?

According to Bloomberg, Apple has started "early work" on an ‌iPhone‌ with a foldable display, but the company has not yet committed to releasing a foldable device. Development has not yet expanded beyond a display and Apple does not have full foldable ‌‌iPhone‌‌ prototypes in its labs.
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Will there be a foldable iPhone for 2021?

However, despite a May 2021 follow-up note where Kuo doubled down on the 2023 release date, the analyst revised his predictions in a September 2021 note, now suggesting that the foldable iPhone isn't due until the second half of 2024.
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Is the iPhone 14 foldable?

A Folding iPhone Is Coming, Just Not In 2022

Although we don't anticipate an iPhone 14 Fold, it's widely believed that a folding iPhone is coming at a later date. Some reports claim that a folding iPhone could launch as early as 2023. Other sources say not to expect an iPhone Fold until 2024 or 2025.
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Is Apple designing a flip phone?

The launch date of the iPhone Flip is open to speculation, but the latest rumors are pointing towards a 2023 or 2024 launch. Display analyst Ross Young, who has a track record for being accurate with such tips, has suggested Apple could introduce a foldable iPhone next year.
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Which is the best foldable phone?

The best foldable phones
  1. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3. The best foldable phone overall. Specifications. ...
  2. Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3. The first affordable foldable phone. Specifications. ...
  3. Oppo Find N. The best foldable phone outside of Samsung's models. Specifications. ...
  4. Microsoft Surface Duo 2. Best dual-screen phone. Specifications.
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iPhone Flip - Apple's NEXT-GEN iPhone!



Does a Flip iPhone exist?

There are two iPhone Flip prototypes

To this design, noted Apple leaker Jon Prosser in 2020 said that this design doesn't boast a notch. Rather, the design has a small forehead above the display that houses Face ID and other sensors.
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How much will the iPhone fold cost?

Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo says that if Apple can overcome all of the foldable phone technology issues, it could release a foldable by 2023 at the earliest. If the product is ever released, expect it at a significant price point of $1500 or more. Other rumors indicate that the "iPhone Fold" will launch in 2023 or 2024.
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Are folding phones reliable?

And since many foldable phones have a bigger main screen, they require more power than usual to continue working for as long as regular phones do. This means that if you have a foldable phone, the chances of it dying on you when you need it the most are higher than normal—which hinders the device's overall reliability.
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Is there a new iPhone coming out in 2022?

Apple will launch a total of four flagship iPhones in 2022, and the iPhone 14 Pro models will be sold alongside more affordable iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Max devices.
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Is the iPhone 15 foldable?

'iPhone 15' will get in-screen Touch ID, 'iPhone Fold' arrives in 2024 says Ming-Chi Kuo | AppleInsider.
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Are flip phones coming back?

If you love your smartphone, but are still nostalgic for the days when you had a flip phone, we have some good news: Flip phones are coming back, this time combined with the smartphone features we've all come to know since the last time we had a foldable device in our pockets.
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Is Apple releasing a new phone in 2023?

Apple is expected to release its "iPhone 15" lineup in September 2023.
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How is the iPhone 14 going to look like?

Design wise, the iPhone 14 models are going to look a lot like the iPhone 13 models, but with a notable exception - there's not going to be an iPhone 14 mini. Instead, Apple is making two 6.1-inch iPhones (iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro), along with two 6.7-inch iPhones (iPhone 14 Max and iPhone 14 Pro Max).
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What will the iPhone 14 have?

The iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro lineup is expected to bring a number of upgrades to the iPhone, including camera improvements, changes to its front-facing camera cutout, and Apple's latest A16 processor.
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Will there be an iPhone 13 mini?

Introduced on September 14, 2021, the iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 mini are Apple's newest flagship iPhones at the more affordable end, and are being sold alongside the more expensive iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max. The iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 mini are ideal for those who don't need pro-level camera features.
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How long will a foldable screen last?

Motorola claims the screen on its upcoming, updated Razr (2020) can be folded 200,000 times. To give you an idea how many times that is, you could open and close the phone 100 times a day for five years and still not hit that number.
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Is Google coming out with a flip phone?

Now, rumours are appearing that suggest Google could be preparing its own entry into this emerging market, with the Google Pixel Fold tipped to arrive in 2022 – though some reports suggest that the foldable phone may instead have been cancelled. We round up all the news and speculation about Google's first foldable.
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What is the smallest iPhone?

iPhone 12 Mini – The iPhone 12 Mini is the smallest iPhone Apple has released in many generations. The iPhone 12 Mini has a 5.4in OLED display, making it smaller than the iPhone X, the iPhone XR, the iPhone XS, and the iPhone 11 Pro.
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Who still makes flip phones?

  • Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3. Best retro style flip phone. ...
  • Motorola Razr (2020) Best compact flip phone. ...
  • Alcatel Go Flip 3. Best popular brand flip phone. ...
  • LG B470 Flip Phone. Best pre-paid flip phone.
  • Jitterbug Flip2 Cell Phone for Seniors. Best phone for non-techies. ...
  • Kyocera DuraXE Epic. ...
  • ZTE Cymbal Z-320 Flip Phone.
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Is the iPhone 13 bendable?

Make a Genius Bar appointment at the nearest Apple Store for Apple to examine the phone and they will explain your options. Understand that an iPhone cannot bend on its own. It takes a great deal of pressure for a phone to bend, and more than likely it would be diagnosed as user damage.
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Are foldable phones popular?

Still, foldables are very much a niche market. Of the 1.5 billion smartphones sold globally in 2021, around 5 million were foldables. That means that roughly one-third of 1 percent of the world's smartphones have foldable screens.
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How much will the iPhone 14 cost?

According to the leaker (via PhoneArena (opens in new tab)), the iPhone 14 Pro will start at $1,099 (up from $999) and the iPhone 14 Pro Max will be priced at $1,199. For those scoring at home, the latter is the same price as the new MacBook Air M2.
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