iPhone Fold Price Leak Suggests Apple Is Ready To Take On Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7

All the iPhone fans eyeing the launch of the iPhone 17 later this year, however, the iPhone’s first foldable iPhone is one of the most anticipated launches by the tech giant. While earlier its expected launch was only wrapped in hopes, some speculations now suggest that we may finally witness it by 2026. Keeping the launch timeline aside, another talking point of the foldable iPhone is the price.  Also Read: Just Like Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7, But Better! This New Foldable Samsung W26 Has Something Special

The early leaks hinted that the price could be sky-high for the first foldable. However, a latest leak comes as a shy of relief. It could be more affordable than expected earlier, if not cheaper! Also Read: Samsung Takes Fresh Dig At Apple Over Foldable iPhones And AI Features

iPhone Fold Expected Price

Earlier, it was suggested based on the leaks and rumours that the iPhone Fold’s price may jump to over $2,000 price tag, with up to $2,500, which is even costlier than the recently launched Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7, one of the key competitors of Apple’s upcoming foldable iPhone. To a surprise, the UBS report quoted by Fortune suggests that the it may launch within $1800-$2000. “..Apple’s cost discipline may allow it to price the device at the lower end of the anticipated range ($1,800–$2,000), with contribution margins of 53%–58%, in line with Samsung’s foldables and well above the iPhone 16 series,” the report mentioned.  Also Read: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 Gets A Big Discount In Just A Month Of Launch: Check The Deal Here

iPhone Fold: What To Expect

Apart from the price, some of the early leaked specifications suggest that the first iPhone Fold may measure around 9-9.5mm thick when folded, while when unfolded, it may remain around 4.5-4.8mm. Still, it will be thicker than Samsung’s latest Galaxy Z Fold 7, which measures 8.9mm when folded. 

Moreover, some reports suggest that the iPhone Fold may have four cameras in total, two at the rear, 1 front camera when unfolded and one when unfolded. The rear camera setup could be 48MP each, while it is unclear whether the secondary will be the ultra-wide or telephoto.

As we are moving towards the expected launch of the iPhone Fold, more details are emerging to clear the clouds of the guesses and more concrete specifications and features. Still, we suggest you take the information with a pinch of salt until the official information comes from Apple.