According to several reconstructions, Apple is really working on a folding smartphone. The engineers of Cupertino would like to completely erase the Pega that is created when the screen closes. According to Etnews, the list of suppliers should be almost complete.
In the sites that vertically deal with Apple products It is the news that has been circulating for several time. Perhaps it is almost a myth now: theiPhone with the folding screen. Let’s talk about a technology introduced a long time ago. The first great manufacturer who presented one folding screen It was Samsung, in 2019 with his Samsung Galaxy Fold.
From there other companies launched themselves in the sector which, however, remained however a niche. Smartphones with folding screen occupy a percentage of the global market that moves between the1% and 2% And the prospects for 2025 are not very rosy: after four years of growth the sector should remain stable.
For all this i Apple projects for a folding smartphone they are looked at with interest. Apple, at least side iPhone, has always focused on an offer consisting of few high -end products. The only exception is the range if, designed precisely to be cheaper. The latest arrival is iPhone 16e. If Apple were to launch on the folding market, some space could be opened for a new relaunch.
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Folding iPhone: Apple’s revolution is near
The latest information available was published by Etnewsa Korean portal. Apple would be completing his List of suppliers For the components necessary to produce the first folding iPhone model in series. The idea behind the new model is to launch it on the market with a completely new technology capable of delete the fold Which instead in the screens of now is still visible, at least on the backlight.
Now at the point where the screen folds a small flaw is always left. This applies to both the foldable called book (vertical fold) and for those called a shell (horizontal fold).
What do we know about the first iPhone Foldable
Another portal, Macrumorsreports the rumors of the Chinese leaker Digital Chat Station. Here we can see better the size of the screen, the fold model should be the “book” one, therefore with a fold on the vertical axis:
- External display from 5.49 inches
- Internal display from 7.74 inches
The first iPhone with folding screen: cost and release date
Considering the production times, for now the most probable date for the release of the first iPhone Foldable should be mid 2026. More difficult to guess the price. For now the first projections speak of an estimated price above the $ 2,000.

