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iPhone Fold 2 review: Second-gen iPhone Fold.

SpecEagle Editorial·Sep 2027·$2300
Overall
91/100
Class rank
#10 of 18
Tier
Flagship
Buy?
Yes
The verdict, up front

iPhone Fold 2.

iPhone Fold 2 refines Apple's book foldable with 5x periscope and IPX9 — second-gen fold.

01Display

94/100

94/100 — right at the average for flagship phones of 2027.

Inner7.8" LTPO 120 Hz
Outer5.5" LTPO 120 Hz

02Performance

96/100

96/100 puts it above the 92-point average for flagship phones of 2027.

ChipsetApple A21 Pro
RAM16 GB
Storage1 TB

03Camera

88/100

88/100 trails the 92-point cohort average for flagship phones of 2027.

Main48 MP variable aperture
Periscope48 MP 5x
Telephoto48 MP 3x
Ultrawide48 MP
Front24 MP

04Battery

82/100

82/100 trails the 86-point cohort average for flagship phones of 2027.

Capacity4,800 mAh Si-C
Charging45 W
Wireless30 W MagSafe Qi3

05Software

96/100

At 96/100 this is one of the strongest software showings among flagship phones of 2027 — 7 points above the cohort average.

What works
  • 5x periscope on fold.
  • Variable aperture cam.
  • 4,800 mAh Si-C dual.
  • IPX9 rated.
What doesn't
  • $2,300 premium.
  • 228 g.
  • 45 W charging.
  • iOS 28 Fold limits.
Cross-shop it against
Galaxy S27 Ultra
$1400 · score 94/100

How this review is built: every section score, spec row and comparison on this page comes from SpecEagle's tracked catalogue — scores weight measured specs against the 18-phone cohort of flagship devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .