iPhone Duo case market opens with prices from $7 to $129
Apple's new foldable phone is available in protective covers ranging from a $7 magnetic shell to a $129 leather folio, with many options discounted for launch.
By Pedro Barnes ·
Apple released protective cases for the iPhone Duo on October 23, offering buyers a wide range of materials and price points. The lineup includes the company's own TechWoven fabric options and third-party covers from brands like Nomad and OtterBox. Prices for the new accessories range from $7 to $129.
Apple introduced two purpose-built cases for the foldable device in matching colorways. Both models feature a kickstand design and include MagSafe compatibility. The company stated the cases are available for purchase, though some units were temporarily out of stock on Amazon at the time of release.
Third-party manufacturers have filled the market with various protective options. Nomad offers a Traditional Leather Folio for $129, constructed from full-grain Horween leather. Burton Goods is selling two leather models, the Heritage Leather Case for $71 and the Pocket Book Leather Case for $89. Both Burton items are marked down from their original prices of $90 and $129, respectively.
Mid-range options include the Spigen Ultra Hybrid Pro MagFit Case, which sells for $37 to $44 depending on the color. The SANDMARC iPhone Duo Pro Leather Case is priced at $81 with a promotional code, down from its regular price of $90. TORRAS is offering the Q3 Spin 360 Magnetic Stand Case for $70 and the Q3 VegSkin Slim 360 Magnetic Stand Leather Case for $90.
Budget-friendly choices are also available for buyers seeking lower-cost protection. FNTCASE sells a magnetic clear case for $7, a discount from its regular price of $19. The brand also offers translucent matte cases for $19 to $21 and a magnetic stand case with hinge protection for $40. elago lists a magnetic silicone case for $20 and a clear magnetic case for $16, reduced from $18.
Several brands are offering the new cases at reduced prices for the initial launch period. Spigen lists its Nano Pop MagFit cases at $27, down from $33. Pitaka is selling its Edge Case for $50, a discount from its $60 regular price. Baseus offers a 360-degree rotating magnetic ring case for $30, which is currently free with the purchase of a specific Qi2 MagSafe power bank.
The accessory market includes rugged protection options as well. OtterBox is selling the Defender Series Pro XT Case for $90 and the Lumen Clear MagSafe Case for $76. ESR offers the Cyber Tough case with a flex stand for $60 and the Classic Hybrid case for $30. Mkeke is selling a woven case starting at $30, reduced from $36.
