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Apple's first foldable iPhone, the iPhone Fold, nears production with Samsung panels

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Apple is reportedly preparing to launch its first foldable iPhone, tentatively named the iPhone Fold, with an initial production run of approximately 3 million units. Samsung Display will exclusively manufacture the flexible OLED panels for the device, leveraging its extensive experience with foldable screens from its Galaxy Z Fold series. However, the phone's release may be delayed by a few weeks due to issues with its 3D-printed hinge, which has reportedly generated noise during testing. AI

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Apple's first foldable iPhone, the iPhone Fold, nears production with Samsung panels

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Janhoi McGregor, Senior Contributor ·

    iPhone Fold Release Date: Apple Prepares ‘3 Million’ New Devices

    Samsung is making the Apple iPhone Fold display, but a separate new hinge issue could impact the September launch. Here's what we know.

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