More expensive than major rivals: insider reveals expected cost of foldable iPhone

By: Anton Kratiuk | 17.04.2025, 17:17
Foldable iPhone concept: a new look at the iconic smartphone Concept image of a foldable iPhone. Source: Ming-Chi Kuo

More and more information about the first foldable iPhone model continues to appear.

Technical information has already accumulated enough and now everyone is interested in the cost of the device. One of the Chinese insiders shared his version.

Here's What We Know

In the social network Weibo the informant said that the folding iPhone will cost buyers $2100-2300, which will make it one of the most expensive representatives of its class. Recall, Samsung Galaxy Fold 6 costs $1900, Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold - $1800, and the price of the flagship iPhone 16 Pro Max (but it is not foldable) starts at $1199.

Folding iPhone

According to unofficial information, Apple will unveil the ambitious gadget in 2026.

Flashback

The foldable iPhone is expected to get a titanium body, two displays from Samsung with a 5.5″ outer and 7.8″ main diagonal, and a liquid metal hinge. The device will be 9 to 9.5mm thick when folded, and 4.5mm to 4.8mm thick when unfolded.

Source: Weibo