{
  "id": 3068863,
  "title": "Apple iPhone Ultra: Price, Features, and What We Know So Far",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/apple-iphone-ultra-price-features-and-what-we-know-so-far",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-24T12:39:34.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "TechRepublic",
    "slug": "techrepublic",
    "url": "https://www.techrepublic.com/article/news-apple-foldable-iphone-what-we-know/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Apple's rumored foldable iPhone Ultra is taking shape as more details emerge. This potential device could feature a 7.8-inch display, dual 48MP cameras, and new iOS 27 layouts. While Apple has not officially confirmed the Ultra, the accumulating evidence suggests it might be priced around $2,000 or more.\n\nAccording to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, people who have handled pre-release versions of the foldable have praised its pocketability and hinge sturdiness. Software clues, such as references to hinge angles and multiple built-in displays in iOS 27 code, support these claims. Samsung Display is reportedly producing OLED panels for the device.\n\nThe Ultra is expected to open like a book, transforming from a phone to a tablet-like screen. This design could replace Face ID with Touch ID on the side button, freeing up space for a thinner chassis. However, the exact camera specifications remain uncertain, with two 48MP rear cameras being the most consistent detail. Battery capacity is also unknown, with estimates ranging from 4,883mAh to 5,800mAh.\n\niOS 27 is said to optimize the device for side-by-side apps and iPad-style layouts, with apps resizing between the outer and inner screens. The device will run on iOS, and users who tested pre-release units appreciated the iPad-style interface and larger camera viewfinder. Higher storage configurations might cost more, but Apple has not announced the pricing.\n\nThe Ultra is expected to be unveiled in September alongside the iPhone 18 Pro lineup. While Apple has not announced retail availability, early production reporting suggests initial supply could be limited. If you frequently switch between an iPhone and a compact tablet, the Ultra could be an ideal solution for combining the benefits of both devices in one.",
  "summary": "Apple’s foldable iPhone Ultra could bring a 7.8-inch display, dual 48MP cameras, new iOS 27 layouts, and pricing around $2,000. Here’s what we know so far. The post Apple iPhone Ultra: Price, Features, and What We Know So Far appeared first on TechRepublic .",
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  "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."
}