The iPhone Duo is a messy, expensive, good time
The reviewer evaluates the iPhone Duo as Apple's riskiest and messiest first-generation product in years. Featuring a passport-like shape, it represents a massive departure from traditional iPhone designs, catering heavily to gadget nerds and early adopters despite early rough edges.
Why it matters
As Apple's first major form factor shift in years, the iPhone Duo tests consumer appetite for foldable technology and establishes a new design direction for future smartphones.
The iPhone Duo is the riskiest Apple product in years. It’s a huge rethink of what an iPhone is and could be, and it contains the seeds of many fascinating ideas that might be great in the future.
But that future is yet to come. The iPhone Duo is also one of Apple’s messiest first-generation products in a long time, and right now it will delight gadget nerds and early adopters and likely frustrate everyone else.
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