How-to
How to run automations when you open or close your iPhone Duo
The iPhone Duo has a Shortcuts trigger called Opened or Closed that fires when you unfold or fold it. Where to find it, how to build your first hinge automation, and ideas to try.
On sale October 23, 2026
iPhone Duo. Opens up.
Apple's first foldable, covered deeply. Price, specs, carrier deals, and everything you need to decide before you buy.
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Key facts
- $1,999Starting price, 256GB
- 7.6″Inner display
- A20 ProChip, with Apple C2 modem
- iOS 27.1Foldable-ready software
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News
iPhone Duo 2 prototypes reportedly add Face ID and an Action button
Apple is reportedly already testing iPhone Duo 2 prototypes with Face ID in the outer display and an Action button, per Mark Gurman. What is actually known, and what is not.
News
iPhone Duo screens are cracking along the hinge, and Apple is replacing affected units free
Some iPhone Duo inner screens have cracked along the hinge within days. Apple's statement, the free AppleCare replacement, iFixit's suspected cause, and what to do if yours is affected.
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Duo or something else?
Foldable vs foldable
iPhone Duo vs Galaxy Z Fold 8
iPhone Duo$1,999
Galaxy Z Fold 8$1,899
Display, hinge, software, and total cost of ownership, side by side.
Fold or flagship
iPhone Duo vs iPhone 18 Pro Max
The big question for iPhone owners: is a foldable worth it over Apple's largest slab? We break down what you gain, what you give up, and what it costs.
Deals
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Carrier offers and trade-in bonuses are live now. We track every one through December.