Apple tests 9-inch foldable device, but foldable iPhone may not come until 2025 or later

Apple is testing a device with a 9-inch foldable display, but the company's long-rumored foldable iPhone is unlikely to launch before 2025 or later.

Apple is "actively testing" a device with a 9-inch foldable OLED display and a PPI between the iPhone and iPad. The device was reportedly used to evaluate and validate key technologies required for Apple's foldable products, and was not designed to meet the standards of any final retail product.

Apple's foldable product development initially focused on mid-sized devices, then on to devices with larger displays, and eventually expanded to smaller devices like the iPhone.

claimed that Apple would launch a foldable "iPhone" as soon as 2024, explaining that it is now clear that this prediction needs to be revised to 2025 at the earliest. Apple's first foldable device could be a hybrid of an ‌iPhone‌ and an ‌iPad‌, or just a foldable ‌iPad‌.

The report claims that Apple is working with LG to develop a foldable OLED display panel with ultra-thin cover glass for future Apple tablets and laptops. There are rumors that Apple is working on a large foldable device, explaining that the company is exploring a full-screen foldable laptop with a display size of around 20 inches.

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