{
  "id": 15888099,
  "title": "I tested the iPhone Duo for a week — all of your questions answered",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/i-tested-the-iphone-duo-for-a-week-all-of-your-questions-answered",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-21T12:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Tom's Guide",
    "slug": "tom-s-guide",
    "url": "https://www.tomsguide.com/phones/iphones/apple-iphone-duo-review"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The iPhone Duo, Apple's first foldable phone, has generated a lot of excitement among iPhone fans. This device combines the convenience of a 5.4-inch iPhone with the functionality of a 7.6-inch mini tablet, all within a single pocket-sized device. The friction hinge provides nearly any angle of viewing, and the seamless switching between the cover and main display maintains the same aspect ratio. The nano-texture coating minimizes glare and eliminates the dreaded crease, offering a premium feel and build quality that seems to surpass Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 8 in some aspects. The device is a bit chunkier than its competitor, but it slips easily into a front jeans pocket, making it comfortable for daily use. The hinge on the iPhone Duo is extremely flexible yet rigid, with a variable torque profile that offers just the right amount of friction. Users can position the hinge at almost any angle, adapting to their viewing preferences. The software adapts to the device's positioning, making it perfect for multitasking. The iPhone Duo is designed for users who want a large screen for media consumption and heavy multitasking, as well as business travelers and people looking for a compact phone-tablet in a single device. Its premium build quality, flexibility, and seamless transition between modes make it a standout device in the foldable phone market.",
  "summary": "The iPhone Duo is the best foldable phone yet based on my testing, with a sturdy and premium design, smart software and fully optimized apps. But it’s a bit heavy and the multitasking could be better.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}