Five Things You Should Know Before Buying The iPhone Duo

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From software limitations to the pre-sale deals, here's what you need to know ahead of the iPhone Duo launch.

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Pre-orders for the iPhone Duo begin this Friday, and the first units will be shipped to buyers on October 23. And there's a lot of hype around the Duo, since it's the first foldable iPhone ever — and represents the most radical change to the iPhone in a while. It's also the most expensive iPhone yet, starting at $1,999. Despite the price, the device comes with some trade-offs that we've already covered in detail. It lacks some popular features and the cameras aren't the best on an iPhone. Even so, many people are eager to buy one.

But before you go ahead with your pre-order on Friday, it's worth going over all these limitations and deciding whether the iPhone Duo is really for you. Plus, there are some...

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