Apple’s foldable iPhone will skip a physical SIM card slot to save space for dual screens, battery, and hinge
The shift aligns with Apple’s wider connectivity ambitions, including greater integration with satellite networks and more flexible 5G configurations. PHOTO: CNET
Apple’s long-rumoured foldable iPhone is edging closer to release, and new reports suggest the company will abandon physical SIM cards entirely for the device.
Industry leaks from China, shared by MacRumors, indicate that the so-called iPhone Fold will follow Apple’s recent shift toward eSIM-only smartphones — a move the company argues is essential for achieving the ultra-thin design required for foldable hardware.
The device is expected to arrive in late 2026 or early 2027, marking Apple’s first major entry into the foldab
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