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iPhone Duo Livestream: How Many Folds Can Apple’s Phone Take? Day 14

Apple’s iPhone Duo is out and we want to see how durable it is. So we built a robot to fold it 20,000+ times a day to test its limits. How long do you think it will last? 100,000 folds? 200,000 folds? 500,000 folds? Tune in and watch the testing live. We’ll have CNET’s editors…

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Apple’s iPhone Duo is out and we want to see how durable it is. So we built a robot to fold it 20,000+ times a day to test its limits. How long do you think it will last? 100,000 folds? 200,000 folds? 500,000 folds? Tune in and watch the testing live. We’ll have CNET’s editors online to answer any of your questions.

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Host: Matthew Murray
Producer: Stephen Beacham
Thumbnail Designer: Zooey Liao

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  1. @redlinejcw

    November 12, 2026 at 5:07 pm

    TLDW: 437,349 folds to the end of this live. Screen and hinge still fine.

  2. @danielgafas

    November 12, 2026 at 5:26 pm

    Have you done this with any other phone? So there’s any type of reference?

  3. @anandagaran1158

    November 12, 2026 at 5:46 pm

    Have human to do this test then see😂

  4. @jameshooper5033

    November 12, 2026 at 6:09 pm

    Is that job like watching paint dry ?

  5. @jameshooper5033

    November 12, 2026 at 6:11 pm

    Is the screen getting hot in the fold ?

  6. @jasoncarvalho84

    November 12, 2026 at 6:57 pm

    My favourite channel

  7. @gogreengameon2146

    November 12, 2026 at 7:37 pm

    But, no lint or particles ever enter the hinge in this clinical setting. I understand the results here are still useful, but, just saying.

  8. @SfsultamateGamer

    November 12, 2026 at 8:03 pm

    What about human test

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iPhone Duo Livestream: How Many Folds Can Apple’s Phone Take? Day 13

Apple’s iPhone Duo is out and we want to see how durable it is. So we built a robot to fold it 20,000+ times a day to test its limits. How long do you think it will last? 100,000 folds? 200,000 folds? 500,000 folds? Tune in and watch the testing live. We’ll have CNET’s editors…

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