Apple's foldable iPhone: What Chinese buyers should know

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Apple launched its first foldable iPhone, the iPhone Duo, on Wednesday in California, aiming to enter China’s competitive foldable market dominated by Huawei, with CEO John Ternus calling it a premium experience. The device, unveiled at Apple Park, is priced and positioned as a high-end standard, according to IDC’s Francisco Jeronimo, who noted Apple arrived late but set a benchmark rivals must now match. Chinese buyers face caveats including potential supply constraints, higher costs versus local competitors, and uncertainty over app compatibility, as Huawei’s established foldable lineup offers proven alternatives in the market.


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