StocksMediumUpdated•Originally published 30 September 2026•Updated 30 September 2026•
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Apple's iPhone Duo Sales Estimated at 6 Million Units Ahead of October Launch
Key Facts
1Apple's premium-focused strategy is seeing early success with the iPhone 18 Pro in the Chinese market.
2Analyst Gene Munster forecasts significant FY27 revenue upside ahead of the iPhone Duo launch.
Counterpoint Research estimates that Apple could sell 6 million units of the foldable iPhone Duo this year. Pre-orders for the new device are scheduled to begin on October 16, 2026, followed by an official market release on October 23, 2026.
This momentum coincides with early success for the iPhone 18 Pro in China, where analyst Gene Munster told Benzinga he forecasts revenue upside for FY27. AAPL closed at $329.4 on September 29, 2026, while MSFT closed at $508.96 and META closed at $738.79 on the same date.