5 New Foldable Phones To Consider Instead Of The iPhone Duo

The article reviews the new Apple iPhone Duo foldable phone and suggests five alternative Android-based foldable devices for consumers. It highlights the competitive landscape of the foldable smartphone market.
Why it matters
As foldable technology matures, consumers have more options, forcing manufacturers like Apple to innovate against established Android competitors.
Benjamin Fanjoy/Getty Images Add SlashGear on Google: Preferred Source Google Discover Apple isn't known for adopting industry trends early with new hardware features — it usually likes to sit back, watch how the new technology evolves, and then jump in with its own refined take once the competition has ironed out the early issues. This has also been the case with foldables. Other manufacturers are currently several years into their foldable lineups, with Samsung already on its eighth generation of Galaxy Z Fold devices. Apple finally unveiled the iPhone Duo alongside the iPhone 18 Pro series, and it's already been a head-turner.
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