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Apple Boosts iPhone Duo Supply Orders by 30 Percent Amid High Demand
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Firstpost•13-10-2026, 01:24
Apple Boosts iPhone Duo Supply Orders by 30 Percent Amid High Demand
- •Apple has increased its supply chain orders for the iPhone Duo by approximately 30 percent due to higher-than-expected demand anticipation.
- •Despite the demand surge, the total supply for the remainder of 2026 is still projected to stay below the 10-million-unit mark, moving up from initial plans of 6 to 7 million units.
- •Orders for the iPhone 18 Pro Max have risen by 10 to 15 percent, while orders for the Pro model have dropped by 10 to 15 percent, keeping overall Pro lineup targets unchanged.
- •The retail launch has faced uncertainty and production challenges involving Foxconn assembly adjustments and component yield issues for Samsung foldable OLED panels and hinge parts.
Key Questions Answered
In response to higher-than-anticipated demand, Apple has increased its supply chain orders for the iPhone Duo by approximately 30%.
Apple is scheduled to open preorders for the iPhone Duo this Friday, October 16, 2026.
Orders for the iPhone 18 Pro Max have increased by 10-15%, while orders for the standard Pro model have been reduced by 10-15%, leaving overall Pro lineup supply targets unchanged.
