All eyes on launch of Apple's foldable phone
Published: 08:09 AM,Sep 08,2026 | EDITED : 12:09 PM,Sep 08,2026
Muscat: Apple will hold its annual launch event, 'Surprise and Shine' on Wednesday, September 9 to unveil new products.
The new products will be presented by John Ternus who took over as CEO from Tim Cook this month.
According to Apple Hub, the new products to be launched are the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max with the same 6.3-inch and 6.9-inch displays.
Rumored changes include a smaller Dynamic Island, an A20 Pro chip, 5G satellite connectivity, bigger batteries, and new colors.
Rumored changes include a smaller Dynamic Island, an A20 Pro chip, 5G satellite connectivity, bigger batteries, and new colors.
'The biggest announcement Apple’s first foldable iPhone, which is expected to open like a book, giving a compact outer screen and a much larger display inside.
It will be like having an iPhone mini that unfolds into an iPad mini. The features may include an outer display around 5.5 inches, an inner display around 7.8 inches, an A20 Pro chip, 12GB of RAM, two 48MP rear cameras, and Touch ID in the side button. The device could be called “iPhone Ultra” or 'iPhone Duo' with a starting price of $2,000 or more,' Apple Hub said.
It will be like having an iPhone mini that unfolds into an iPad mini. The features may include an outer display around 5.5 inches, an inner display around 7.8 inches, an A20 Pro chip, 12GB of RAM, two 48MP rear cameras, and Touch ID in the side button. The device could be called “iPhone Ultra” or 'iPhone Duo' with a starting price of $2,000 or more,' Apple Hub said.
Other products to be launched include include Apple Watch Series 12, Apple Watch Ultra 4, AirPods 5, Apple Home Hub, Apple TV 4K, HomePod mini 2 and iPad mini with OLED.