iPhone Fold won't be an iPad or iPhone killer

The iPhone Fold is coming, and plenty of folks are ready to herald it as the new king of gadgets — but it isn't going to dethrone any of Apple's current lineup any time soon.Renders of a possible iPhone foldNone of you are going to be surprised, but I am not just unenthusiastic about the iPhone Fold, but actively rolling my eyes at the mere premise.People, and by that I mean real people and not journalists who had to buy the device to cover it will buy it. It will sell early, and fast, and then settle down as the non-folding non-high-end phones take over for the rest of the release year. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

Apr 2, 2025 - 15:05
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iPhone Fold won't be an iPad or iPhone killer
The iPhone Fold is coming, and plenty of folks are ready to herald it as the new king of gadgets — but it isn't going to dethrone any of Apple's current lineup any time soon.

Three views of a dark blue foldable smartphone with three rear cameras, featuring a colorful display showing the time 19:32 on its screen.
Renders of a possible iPhone fold

None of you are going to be surprised, but I am not just unenthusiastic about the iPhone Fold, but actively rolling my eyes at the mere premise.

People, and by that I mean real people and not journalists who had to buy the device to cover it will buy it. It will sell early, and fast, and then settle down as the non-folding non-high-end phones take over for the rest of the release year.


Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums