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iPhone Duo sales beat expectations as first batch sells out

What happened

Apple's first foldable smartphone, the iPhone Duo, saw strong demand at launch, with the first batch selling out and sales beating expectations. Telecom operators said that despite a typhoon disrupting the launch day, sales have remained robust since the launch, with limited initial shipments creating a supply shortage.

Impact and signal

Medium impactImpact score: 60/100

Affected components and suppliers

iPhone Duo (first foldable smartphone)

Apple

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Source and time

Source: DigiTimes Asia · 10/28/2026 · View original source

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iPhone Duo sales beat expectations as first batch sells out

What happened

Impact and signal

Affected components and suppliers

Source and time

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