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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Technology
Jericho Paradeza

HISTORICAL FACTS: Apples first foldable iphone faces reported 40 manufacturing shortfall ahead of october launch - Caught on Camera

Apple's first foldable, the iPhone Duo is nearing its pre-order date of 16 October (representative image) (Credit: Pexels - Tim Gouw)

Apple's first foldable iPhone is reportedly facing a major production hurdle, with final assembly yields said to be only slightly above 60% in September.

The figure implies that roughly 40% of units did not meet the required yield criteria at that stage of assembly, and it doesn't mean 40% of devices sold to consumers will be defective.

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