The iPhone Duo Lacks Variable Aperture And A Dedicated Telephoto Camera

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If you rely on your iPhone for sharp, zoomed-in photos, then Apple's $2,000+ foldable probably isn't for you. The new iPhone Duo has two rear cameras: a main sensor and an ultra-wide one. The lack of a dedicated telephoto lens won't be a good fit for concertgoers, nature photographers or anyone else used to the powerful zoom performance of Pro-series iPhones. It also doesn't have the variable aperture controls Apple introduced with the iPhone 18 Pro.

The iPhone Duo has a 48MP Fusion Main camera paired with a 48MP Fusion Ultra Wide camera. Translated from Apple marketing-speak, "Fusion" means they use software magic to give you multiple shooting options from each lens. But what neither will do is match the zoom capabilities of iPhone models with a dedicated telephoto lens.

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