UPDATE
October 22, 2026
Cook, Shop, and More
When iPhone Duo is partially folded and placed on a counter, NYT Cooking shows more detailed recipes with richer visuals, making it easy to follow along while cooking. LTK lets shoppers watch creators’ videos and browse the exact products featured in the same view, while Lowe’s lets home improvement shoppers take a closer look at finishes, materials, and design details. Shop shows more products in its feed, with more room to discover, buy, and track orders, in every pose. When it’s time to make dinner plans, OpenTable adapts its layout, keeping restaurant details, availability, and booking easy to navigate. DoorDash will make it easy to track a delivery on a larger map later this year. And Yelp puts maps and reviews side by side so users can discover and compare local businesses with ease without tapping back and forth.
Favorite Local Apps from Around the World
In China, iQIYI offers more room to discover shows and films, and adjusts its playback controls to each position. WPS Office adapts its interface and controls to each position, making it easier to work on iPhone Duo, and Xmind brings mind maps and outlines together in a side-by-side view, letting users explore the big picture while working through the details. Weibo optimizes its feeds, videos, and posting tools for iPhone Duo, with layouts for reading, watching, and sharing when unfolded or partially folded. AMap adapts to the different poses of iPhone Duo, with a portrait view for the road ahead and a landscape view for the bigger picture. rednote provides more room to discover photos and posts, with layouts that adapt smoothly and a video view that brings playback and comments together on the larger display. Taobao takes advantage of the larger display to show more products, with zoom gestures to adjust the number of items per row and a side-by-side view of product images and details on the larger display.
Building for iPhone Duo
iPhone Duo opens up a new canvas for app experiences, and developers are already jumping in. More than 2,000 developers have attended more than 50 in-person workshops in 19 cities around the world — and additional workshops in London, Mexico City, Montreal, Paris, and Toronto will give even more teams the opportunity to experience iPhone Duo firsthand to update their apps and games. Through a range of online and in-person programming, technical guides, and Apple Developer Forums, developers have access to Apple engineers and designers to ask questions, get answers, and follow the discussion about all things iPhone Duo.
- iPhone Duo is available in star white and night sky, starting at $1,999 (U.S.), or $83.29 (U.S.) per month for 24 months, in 256GB, 512GB, 1TB, and 2TB storage capacities.
- Apple Upgrade, a leasing program provided by Klarna and available in the U.S., gives eligible customers monthly payment options for iPhone Duo, with 12- and 24-month leasing terms starting as low as $57.99 (U.S.) per month for 24 months. For more information, visit apple.com/shop/apple-upgrade.1
- Customers in more than 70 countries and regions, including Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, France, Germany, India, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Singapore, South Korea, Türkiye, the UAE, the UK, the U.S., and Vietnam, can pre-order iPhone Duo now, with availability beginning Friday, October 23. iPhone Duo will be available in 28 other countries and regions beginning Friday, October 30.
- AppleCare delivers exceptional service and support, with flexible options for Apple users. Customers can choose AppleCare+ to cover their new iPhone or, in available markets, AppleCare One to protect multiple products in one simple plan. Both plans include coverage for accidents like drops and spills, theft and loss protection on eligible products, battery replacement service, and priority support from Apple Experts. In the U.S., customers can also choose AppleCare One Family, which extends that same coverage to every eligible device across an Apple Family Sharing group for one fixed monthly price. For more information, visit apple.com/applecare.
- iCloud+ plans start at just $0.99 (U.S.) per month, providing additional storage to keep photos, videos, files, and more safe in the cloud and accessible across devices. iCloud+ also gives access to premium features such as event creation in the Apple Invites app, as well as Private Relay, Hide My Email, custom email domains, and HomeKit Secure Video. With Family Sharing, users can share their subscription with five other family members at no extra cost. For more information and feature availability, visit apple.com/icloud and apple.com/ios/feature-availability.
- New and qualified returning subscribers who purchase iPhone Duo can unlock three months of Apple One for free. Apple One bundles up to six Apple services — including Apple TV, Apple Music, up to 2TB of iCloud+ storage, and more — into one convenient plan across multiple Apple devices. This offer is available in select countries and regions with an eligible new iPhone, iPad, or Mac. Service availability varies by region. Learn more at offers.appleone.apple/en-us/new-device-offer.
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- Apple Upgrade lease: This offer is for a consumer lease, not a purchase or loan. Lease provided by Klarna Inc. for a 12- or 24-month term. Your first monthly payment is due approximately 30 days after device is shipped or available for pickup. Lease approval is subject to eligibility and is based on creditworthiness. Monthly payments are based on the selected device and lease term. Advertised payment amount may not include a trade-in device’s estimated value. Typical monthly payments (excluding taxes and any trade-in credit) range from $82.99 to $132.81 (U.S.) for a 12-month lease and $57.99 to $92.81 (U.S.) for a 24-month lease. Requires selection of an eligible carrier. Closing your lease and returning your device terminates your lease. You may incur a substantial charge if you terminate your lease before the end of the lease term. Additional terms and conditions apply. See apple.com/shop/apple-upgrade for more information.
