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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Alex Lee

iPhone Duo vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8: How the flagship foldables compare

Apple’s first foldable phone can even be used with an Apple Pencil - (Andrew Griffin/Alex Lee/The Independent)

Samsung has had an eight-year head start on Apple in making foldable phones. But after years of rumours, Apple has finally entered the ring, and it’s taking aim at the South Korean tech giant.

Announced on 9 September, the iPhone Duo is Apple’s first foldable iPhone, and in form factor alone, it’s a direct rival to the recently launched Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8. Boasting a book-style design, it transforms from a regular smartphone into a near-iPad mini-sized device when you unfold it.

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