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According to analysts, if Apple can overcome the technical and production challenges, the foldable iPhone could be launched in 2027.
Expectations are high regarding the launch of Apple’s foldable iPhone. However, recent rumors suggest that the new feature could be delayed until 2027 or be postponed indefinitely.
Apple experts say the company is still not satisfied with the foldable screen technology available on the market. There are concerns about the device’s durability and its high production cost. Additionally, Apple is focused on other projects, such as the development of augmented reality glasses.
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According to analysts, if Apple manages to overcome the technical and production challenges, the foldable iPhone could be launched in 2027. If the company is unable to resolve these problems, the project could be canceled.
Officially, Apple has never commented on the issue.
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