Here’s When You Can Preorder iPhone Duo, 18 Pro, AirPods 5, and More

Apple's recent Surprise and Shine event revealed a lineup of new and upgraded products, including the highly anticipated iPhone Duo, AirPods 5, Apple Watch Series 12, and Ultra 4. The iPhone Duo, Apple's first foldable phone, will be available for preorder starting October 16, with a release date of October 23. The phone features a unique asymmetric design and a 7.6-inch display when unfolded.

AirPods 5, the next generation of Apple's non-Pro earbuds, are now available for preorder at $129, with the option to include a charging case for $149. The AirPods 5 feature improved active noise canceling and additional functionalities such as live translation and automatic switching between modes. Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 preorders are also live, with release dates set for September 18.

The Series 12 introduces Audio Intelligence, allowing the AI to listen and summarize conversations, while the Ultra 4 boasts the longest battery life of any Apple Watch, lasting 45 hours in Max Extended Workout tracking. Meanwhile, the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max will be available for preorder on September 12, with prices of $1199 and $1299, respectively.

These new iPhones bring iterative improvements, such as a 48MP Fusion Main camera with variable aperture and the A20 Pro chip, promising better low-light photography and enhanced performance.