Bloomberg reporter Mark Gurman, in his latest newsletter, warned that the iPhone Duo should be viewed as only the opening move in a broader shift toward foldable iPhones.
He argued that a ten‑year horizon is sufficient for Apple to extend foldable technology beyond flagship devices, noting that manufacturing cost reductions could make even entry‑level models such as the iPhone SE foldable.
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If Gurman's timeline holds, the rollout would signal a major evolution in Apple's product strategy, moving from a single premium prototype to a diversified, foldable lineup.