Apple foldable iPhone may cost over $2,000
Apple’s foldable iPhone could arrive with a starting price above $2,000, according to leaks and industry estimates. The company is reportedly preparing the device for a September 9, 2026 launch. Apple may introduce it alongside the iPhone 18 Pro lineup. The foldable model, reportedly called the iPhone Ultra, could cost between $2,000 and $2,500. Higher […]
Apple's foldable iPhone, reportedly called the iPhone Ultra, is expected to be launched on September 9, 2026, alongside the iPhone 18 Pro lineup. According to the Daily Times, the device could cost between $2,000 and $2,500.
The price of the iPhone Ultra has been leaked in various countries, with Vodafone Egypt listing the starting price at 155,750 Egyptian pounds, which translates to just over $3,000, as reported by Tom's Guide. In Australia, Vodafone listed the base model at AU$3,699, which converts to roughly $2,666.
Bloomberg reporter Mark Gurman, as quoted by Tom's Guide, predicted that the iPhone Ultra would start at $1,999. Initial production of the foldable iPhone is currently limited to only a "few hundred" units a day due to Apple's strict quality standards, according to Nikkei Asia.
Brief written by urgent.news from Daily Times, Mashable, Tom's Guide, Techmeme — 4 reports on this story. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.
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