Apple(US:AAPL) Huan Qiu Wang Zi Xun·2026-02-02 06:27Core Viewpoint - Apple is exploring the idea of launching a foldable iPhone with a "clamshell" design, potentially named "iPhone Flip," to compete with devices like Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 and Motorola Razr [1][2]. Group 1: Product Development - A foldable iPhone is expected to be released after Apple's first foldable iPhone, which is anticipated to launch in September this year [2]. - The first foldable iPhone is projected to unfold like a book, featuring a large 7.7-inch inner display for video viewing and gaming, likely with multitasking capabilities [2]. Group 2: Market Strategy - Apple is betting that its first foldable iPhone will achieve enough success to stimulate market demand for this product category, encouraging consumers to seek more diverse shapes and sizes of devices, similar to traditional flat iPhones [2]. - The feasibility of the clamshell iPhone reaching the market remains uncertain [2].