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Apple iPhone Duo Sells Out Entirely on Day One in India Despite Massive Price
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CNBC TV18•16-10-2026, 20:15
Apple iPhone Duo Sells Out Entirely on Day One in India Despite Massive Price
- •Apple's foldable debut, the iPhone Duo, sold out all store pick-up slots across its six Indian retail stores on the first day of pre-bookings.
- •The device is priced starting at ₹2,99,900 for the 256GB variant and goes up to ₹4,49,900 for the 2TB model, making it the most expensive iPhone ever made.
- •Online orders remain open, but delivery estimates have slipped to January and February 2027.
- •The book-style foldable features a 5.4-inch outer display, a 7.6-inch inner folding screen with a nano-texture layer, a titanium frame, and runs on the A20 Pro chip.
- •The iPhone Duo is eSIM only, supports Touch ID on the side button, and is scheduled to officially go on sale in India on October 23.
Key Questions Answered
The iPhone Duo starts at ₹2,99,900 for the 256GB model in India. The price increases with storage options, reaching ₹3,24,900 for 512GB, ₹3,74,900 for 1TB, and ₹4,49,900 for the top-tier 2TB variant.
The book-style foldable features a compact 5.4-inch outer display and a 7.6-inch folding inner screen with a custom nano-texture anti-glare layer. Powered by the A20 Pro chip, it includes 48MP dual rear cameras, a titanium frame, side-button Touch ID, and eSIM-only support.
The iPhone Duo is scheduled to officially go on sale in India on October 23, 2026. Although day-one store pick-up slots sold out immediately, online orders remain open with delivery estimates pushed out to January and February 2027.
