Apple to capture 25% of foldable phone market in 2026

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Apple is projected to ship 5 million units of its new folding iPhone Duo by the end of 2026, capturing a 24.8% market share and ranking second in the foldable phone market. Global folding phone shipments are expected to reach 20.2 million units in 2026, a 0.5% rise from 2025. Samsung would lead with 7.1 million shipments and a 35% market share, while Huawei is forecast to match Apple's 5 million units. The upward trend is projected to continue to 23.5 million shipments in 2027. TrendForce cites hardware improvements and AI use cases as key drivers for growing foldable phone adoption.


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