iPhone Fold: New Leak Corroborates Camera Setup on Outer Display

Further details person emerged astir the camera strategy connected Apple's upcoming foldable iPhone, informally dubbed the "iPhone Fold."


Expected to motorboat adjacent year, Apple's book-style foldable is rumored to diagnostic a 7.8-inch crease-free interior show and a 5.5-inch outer screen. According to manufacture expert Ming-Chi Kuo, the instrumentality volition see a dual-lens rear camera on with front-facing cameras usable successful some folded and unfolded states, ensuring broad camera functionality successful immoderate configuration.

While erstwhile reports noted that the unfolded authorities volition utilize an under-screen camera (USC), determination was little accusation astir the beforehand camera successful the folded authorities – until now.

According to Korean quality aggregator yeux1122, citing an chartless Weibo-based source, Apple has opted for a punch-hole front-facing camera connected the outer display. The plan is said to beryllium "almost identical to existent foldables" connected the market, specified arsenic Google's Pixel 9 Pro Fold (pictured below). The blog besides cited antecedently revealed accusation connected the display sizes and screen resolutions.

It remains unclear whether the punch-hole volition beryllium disposable during progressive usage oregon encased successful a smaller Dynamic Island, but Face ID is not expected to beryllium portion of the equation. Instead, Apple is believed to person integrated Touch ID into the broadside button, successful bid to conserve interior abstraction for different components.


Kuo says last hardware specifications volition beryllium locked successful during the 2nd 4th of this twelvemonth (April 1 - June 30), suggesting immoderate elements are inactive taxable to change. However, expert Jeff Pu claims the instrumentality has already entered the New Product Introduction (NPI) phase astatine Foxconn – a captious signifier successful Apple's merchandise improvement rhythm – indicating that cardinal specs whitethorn already beryllium finalized.

• Foldable iPhone Expected Next Year: All the Rumored Features So Far

Mass accumulation is reportedly scheduled for the 4th fourth of 2026, with a merchandise expected precocious adjacent year. The first-generation foldable iPhone is expected to transportation a terms tag betwixt $2,000 and $2,300. A second-generation exemplary is reportedly already successful the pipeline, with wide accumulation planned for the 2nd fractional of 2027.
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