Apple Inc. officially announces a book-style foldable iPhone (approx. 7.8-inch inner display) at the September 2026 event (September 9, 2026) (confirmed by Apple press release or product page)
Hit
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Published on 22. August 2026
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Predicted for 9. September 2026
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Based on: Historical Cycle
Bloomberg and MacRumors consistently report that Apple plans to announce its first book-style foldable iPhone (~5.5-inch outer, ~7.8-inch inner crease-free display) at the September 2026 event — alongside iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max. Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo sees the market launch potentially slipping to Q4 2026, while Bloomberg expects the September announcement. Design has consolidated from an earlier clamshell prototype to a book format. Price rumors: starting at $2,000+. iPhone 18 (open prediction) and Apple Watch (open prediction) are separate — the Foldable is an additional new product category with no existing platform prediction.
Data basis for this prediction
- Bloomberg via TechRepublic: Apple September 2026 Event – Foldable iPhone Ankündigung erwartet (Aug 2026)
- MacRumors: Foldable iPhone Buchformat – 7,8 Zoll Innendisplay, creaseless (Roundup Apr 2026)
- AppleInsider: 'iPhone Fold' Buchformat konsolidiert – Clamshell als spätere Variante (Apr 2026)
- Ming-Chi Kuo via 9to5Mac: Foldable iPhone Markteinführung Q4 2026 möglich, Ankündigung Sept (2026)
Verdict: Hit
Apple hat am 9. September 2026 beim 'Surprise and Shine'-Event tatsächlich sein erstes faltbares iPhone im Buchformat offiziell angekündigt – das 'iPhone Duo'. Das Gerät hat ein 7,6-Zoll-Innendisplay (Vorhersage: ~7,8 Zoll – leichte Abweichung), ein 5,4-Zoll-Außendisplay, nahezu knickfreies Display, Titanrahmen und ist ultra-dünn. Der Startpreis liegt bei 1.999 USD (Vorhersage: ab 2.000 USD). Die Ankündigung erfolgte damit exakt zum vorhergesagten Datum und Format. Quellen: CNN Business (https://www.cnn.com/2026/09/09/business/live-news/apple-event-foldable-iphone-ternus), MacRumors (https://www.macrumors.com/2026/08/26/apple-iphone-event-2026/), 9to5Mac (https://9to5mac.com/2026/08/26/apple-officially-announces-iphone-18-pro-foldable-event/).
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