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iPhone Ultra may lack Face ID and more: 5 features Apple’s first foldable could miss
AI EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Recent leaks indicate that Apple's rumored foldable iPhone could feature a 4.5mm thin profile, omitting Face ID in favor of a Touch ID power button. The device is also expected to include a 5.5-inch cover screen, a 7.8-inch inner display, dual 48MP cameras, and an eSIM-only format, with a projected price exceeding $2,000.
WHY IT MATTERS
The reported hardware compromises and high price point highlight the design challenges and consumer cost trade-offs manufacturers face when developing ultra-thin foldable mobile devices.
Apple's foldable iPhone may ditch Face ID for a Touch ID power button due to its 4.5mm thin profile, per new leaks. Expect a 5.5-inch cover screen, 7.8-inch inner display, dual 48MP cameras (no telephoto), eSIM-only design, and a $2,000+ price tag.
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