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15 things we learned from Apple's big iPhone Duo and iPhone 18 Pro launch — from its first-ever foldable to new AirPods

Find out everything you need to know about Apple's latest launch event in our comprehensive recap.

15 things we learned from Apple's big iPhone Duo and iPhone 18 Pro launch — from its first-ever foldable to new AirPods

Apple's recent launch event unveiled several significant products. First, they introduced their first foldable phone, the iPhone Duo, which competes with Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Google's Pixel 11 Pro Fold. The Duo features a passport-style, 7.6-inch screen when unfolded and starts at $1,999. iOS 27 offers unique features for the Duo, such as repositioned navigation buttons and app pinning.

Apple Pencil support is also available for the first time on an iPhone. Both the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max showcase impressive camera upgrades, including a variable aperture main camera and advanced computational imaging. The iPhone 18 Pro Max boasts the longest battery life, with up to 45 hours of video playback. Lastly, the new A20 Pro chip powers all these devices, offering up to 40% improved sustained performance compared to the 2025 models.

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