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Apple's Foldable iPhone Will Help Bring Some Magic Back
Apple is reportedly targeting a September 9 launch event to introduce its first foldable iPhone.
What: The device features a foldable form factor but lacks a telephoto camera and relies on Touch ID rather than Face ID. Early reports suggest a price point exceeding $2,000.
Why it matters: This move signals Apple's intent to compete directly in the premium foldable market, where Samsung currently holds a dominant position.
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- Foldable: A device with a flexible screen that allows it to fold in half, changing its form factor between a compact mobile and a larger tablet-like display.
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Apple is set to introduce its foldable iPhone at a launch event on or around September 9. Samsung has stolen some of the thunder from the launch by introducing a similar design, but that just reinforces that the new form factor is a winner. Apple's device reportedly excels as a camera viewfinder, but it lacks a telephoto camera, which could be an issue for early adopters spending over $2,000. The design also relies on Touch ID rather than Face ID.
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