iPhone Fold Touch ID rumor appears again, suggesting Face ID too thick

A new report says Apple’s iPhone Fold may skip Face ID in favor of a slimmer side-mounted Touch ID sensor, citing thinness as an issue.

iPhone Fold render

Apple’s long-rumored foldable iPhone, often referred to as the iPhone Fold, is widely expected to debut in 2026 based on repeated analyst and supply chain reports. While Apple hasn’t confirmed the device, rumors over several years have consistently pointed to a book-style foldable focused on thinness and durability.

Details shared on December 15 by Weibo leaker Digital Chat Station describe a book-style foldable iPhone focused on thinness and durability. The report highlights a side-mounted Touch ID sensor instead of Face ID.

Rumor Score: 🤔 Possible

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