iPhone Fold: What Apple prepares for its first folding model expected in 2026

While Apple will innovate at the start of the 2025 school year with the iPhone 17 Air, another unprecedented model would appear in 2026: the folding iPhonealso nicknamed iPhone Fold. While waiting for its formalization, the information leaks are going well, one of which comes straight from a famous disclosure, Digital Cat Station.

Design, screen, camera … What leaks reveal on the folding iPhone

In a post published on the Chinese social network Weibo On June 26, 2025, the informant talked about the latest details collected via the latest iPhone Fold prototype. As a reminder, the analyst Ming-Chi Kuo underlined earlier in the month That Apple was finalizing the specifications of this first folding smartphone.

In addition to sharing an image of this unfolded model, Digital Cat Station underlines that a main screen of 7.58 inches (1,920 x 2,713 pixels) would be there – a little smaller than the 7.8 inches announced previously by rumors.

At the rear, the photo module would embark two 48 Mpx sensors. Their type is not specified, but there is still a main objective objective (as on all smartphones). It remains to be seen whether the second sensor will be an ultra-angle or a telephoto lens.

On the design side, the Leaker speaks of a hinge in “Composite material in durable but amorphous metal glass”. In other words, a Alloy both resistant and flexiblecapable of absorbing the multiple opening and closings of the folding screen without deforming.

For information, it would be a central element of the iPhone Fold, since it would fill the main defect of folding smartphones: the folding brand. We had indeed learned earlier in the year than This constraint had been eliminated by Applewhich should offer him a weight argument against Samsung, Honor and Company.

Last detail shared by Digital Cat Station : the presence of a titanium chassis, like the iPhone 15 pro and 16 pro – just to make the iPhone folding more robust.

While waiting for its announcement at the start of the 2026 school year, more rumors should fall to draw up an increasingly precise table of this long -awaited Apple smartphone.