The iPhone Duo Just Passed 55,000 in Our Fold-a-Phone Testing Machine. Can It Beat the Galaxy Z Fold 8?

CNET says its Fold-a-Phone machine had completed more than 55,000 folds of an iPhone Duo by Monday morning while testing durability alongside Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 8.

• CNET reported passing 55,000 folds at 9:45 a.m. ET Monday; the iPhone Duo and Galaxy Z Fold 8 are both being tested.· 1 source
• The machine uses a roughly four-second cycle, opening and closing the phone, and stops if proximity sensors do not detect the expected position.· 1 source
• CNET said most current foldable phones are rated for 200,000 to 500,000 folds and that Apple has not publicly stated a lifespan claim for the Duo.· 1 source