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Apple Ships Liquid-Metal Hinge iPhone Ultra to Carriers

6/2/2026

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Apple sent iPhone Ultra phones with a liquid-metal hinge to carriers.
Fixed Focus Digital posted on Weibo that Dongguan EonTec supplies the alloy, hinge production is progressing rapidly, and production starts in July.
Reports say a September launch will feature the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max, the iPhone Ultra is rumored at $2,000, and it includes a 7.8-inch inner display, an A20 chip, Touch ID and two rear cameras.

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Apple sent iPhone Ultra phones with a liquid-metal hinge to carriers.
Fixed Focus Digital posted on Weibo that Dongguan EonTec supplies the alloy, hinge production is progressing rapidly, and production starts in July.
Reports say a September launch will feature the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max, the iPhone Ultra is rumored at $2,000, and it includes a 7.8-inch inner display, an A20 chip, Touch ID and two rear cameras.