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Apple's iPhone Duo priced up to R76,999 in South Africa
The iPhone Duo launch sees the foldable priced between R47,999 and R76,999, making it the most expensive iPhone in Apple’s South African lineup.
By Felo News Desk · Published
Apple’s foldable iPhone Duo is now listed on South Africa’s iStore website, with the 256 GB model priced at R47 999 and the 2 TB version at R76 999, according to TechCentral.
The pricing hierarchy includes a 512 GB model at R52 999, a 1 TB model at R62 499, and a 2 TB model that costs R17 000 more than the 2 TB iPhone 18 Pro Max, which iStore sells for R59 999. Pre‑orders are open and iStore estimates delivery within one to two weeks.
TechCentral notes that the Duo’s South African premium is about 27 % above the US price after conversion and VAT, compared with an 11 % premium on the HomeView smart‑home display (R6 299) and the fourth‑generation Apple TV 4K (R6 299). The HomePod mini 2 is priced at R3 499, a 24 % premium over its US price.
Key facts
- iPhone Duo 256 GB costs R47 999 in South Africa (techcentral.co.za)
- iPhone Duo 2 TB costs R76 999, the highest iPhone price locally (techcentral.co.za)
- Pre‑orders are open with an estimated 1‑2 week shipping time (techcentral.co.za)
- The Duo carries a 27 % premium over US pricing after conversion and VAT (techcentral.co.za)
- Apple HomeView display and Apple TV 4K each cost R6 299 (techcentral.co.za)
Sources
- [1] techcentral.co.za — originally reported as “The R77 000 iPhone has arrived in South Africa”
