iPhone Ultra 2 already given go-ahead, iPhone Air 3 not, says leaker
Apple has officially greenlit the development of the iPhone Ultra 2, a second-generation foldable device. Meanwhile, the first-generation iPhone Ultra is reportedly on track for a September debut after resolving hinge issues. Production of OLED modules for the first foldable model has begun via Samsung Display.
What changed
A leaker reports that the iPhone Ultra 2 is approved for development while the iPhone Air 3 remains uncertain.
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Apple Approves iPhone Ultra 2 Development as First-Gen Foldable Nears Launch
confidence 85%Apple has officially greenlit the development of the iPhone Ultra 2, a second-generation foldable device. Meanwhile, the first-generation iPhone Ultra is reportedly on track for a September debut after resolving hinge issues. Production of OLED modules for the first foldable model has begun via Samsung Display.
What's confirmed:
- Samsung Display has started production of OLED modules for Apple's first foldable iPhone.
- The iPhone Ultra 2 project has been formally approved for development.
- The iPhone Ultra 2 will likely use the same display as the first-generation model.
- Production for the first foldable iPhone Ultra is set for July.
Still unconfirmed:
- The first foldable iPhone Ultra will debut in September.
- The iPhone Air 3 has not been given the go-ahead.
- Most 3D-printed hinge issues for the iPhone Ultra have been resolved.
- The foldable iPhone and iPhone 18 Pro may see price increases.