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Apple launched the iPhone 18 Pro $100 dearer, a gap that reaches $300 at one terabyte, and priced the foldable iPhone Duo at $1,999 (Thursday, 10 September 2026)
Sahmino editorial· 10 September· Short· 01:26
Apple introduced the iPhone 18 Pro, the Pro Max and its first foldable, the iPhone Duo, on Wednesday, 9 September 2026. The 256GB iPhone 18 Pro costs $1,199, $100 above the iPhone 17 Pro, but at one terabyte the gap reaches $300. At a free-market dollar of 232,700 tomans on 9 September 2026, the Pro works out to about 279 million tomans for an Iranian buyer and the Duo to about 465 million.
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