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Reports of Display Issues with iPhone Duo Following Launch

Following the launch of the iPhone Duo, some users have reported display issues, including damaged OLED screens. The defects appear shortly after use, with bright lines and dead pixels observed. Repairing the screen may be expensive, costing nearly half of the device's price.

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The iPhone Duo, Apple's first foldable phone released last week for $2,000, is experiencing display issues reported by early buyers. Users have shared images of damaged OLED screens showing bright lines and dead pixels. This defect arises from hardware flaws that affect the display's functionality, and replacing the screen could cost as much as half the device's price.

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  • The iPhone Duo launched on October 26, 2026.
  • The device is priced at $2,000.
  • Users reported display issues shortly after purchase.
  • Damage includes bright lines and dead pixels on the OLED screen.
  • Screen replacement costs may be as high as $1,000.
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Some iPhone Duo screens are already failing

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Reports of Display Issues with iPhone Duo Following Launch