iPhone Duo has 4 memory options
According to Apple Vietnam, iPhone Duo is sold in 4 capacity levels including 256GB, 512GB, 1TB and 2TB. Listed prices are 64.999 million VND, 71.499 million VND, 84.499 million VND and 103.999 million VND respectively. Users can choose between two colors: Star White and Night Sky.
Thus, buyers must spend an additional 6.5 million VND to upgrade from 256GB to 512GB. The gap from 512GB to 1TB is 13 million VND, while the 2TB version is 19.5 million VND higher than the 1TB version.
Apple says the iPhone Duo has a 7.6-inch foldable internal screen and a 5.4-inch external screen. The device uses A20 Pro chip, a 48MP dual camera system, Touch ID integrated into the side button and only supports eSIM. The device also supports Apple Pencil USB-C.
iPhone Duo will be available for pre-order in Vietnam from 7 pm on October 16, before officially available from October 23.
How many months of average income does an iPhone Duo equivalent to?
To better visualize the price of iPhone Duo, product prices can be placed next to the average income of workers and the average income per capita in Vietnam.
According to the Statistics Office, the average income of Vietnamese workers in the first 6 months of 2026 reached 9.0 million VND/month, an increase of 717,000 VND compared to the same period last year. In the second quarter of 2026 alone, this income level also reached 9.0 million VND/month.
With the above income level, iPhone Duo 256GB is priced equivalent to about 7.2 months of average income for workers, while the 2TB version is priced equivalent to about 11.6 months of income. This is a simulated calculation of all income used to buy a phone, not including other expenses and living expenses.
If we take the average per capita income as a benchmark, the gap is even greater. According to the Statistics Office, the average per capita income in 2025 reached about 5.9 million VND/person/month, an increase of 9.3% compared to the previous year.
According to this level, iPhone Duo 256GB is equivalent to about 11 months of average income per capita, while the 2TB version is equivalent to about 17.6 months, which is nearly 1.5 years.
However, per capita income and average income of workers are two different criteria, not used instead of each other. The above conversions are only intended to illustrate the correlation between iPhone Duo prices and income levels in Vietnam, not reflecting the actual ability of people to spend all their income to buy products.
How much rice does iPhone Duo equivalent to?
Another way to visualize the price is to convert it to rice.
According to market data in Lam Dong in July 2026, the price of ordinary rice is about 16,000 VND/kg, while some other popular types range from 20,000-33,500 VND/kg. In Hanoi, Bac Thom rice is commonly sold at about 15,000-21,000 VND/kg.
If taking the level of 16,000 VND/kg as a benchmark:
iPhone Duo 256GB is equivalent to about 4,062kg of rice, which is more than 4 tons.
iPhone Duo 512GB is equivalent to about 4,469kg.
iPhone Duo 1TB is equivalent to about 5,281kg.
iPhone Duo 2TB is equivalent to about 6,500kg, which is 6.5 tons of rice.
This conversion also shows that the price of more than 100 million VND of iPhone Duo 2TB is not only high compared to income but also equivalent to the value of a large amount of essential food.
How many gold taels does an iPhone Duo equivalent to?
Gold prices fluctuate strongly, so this calculation is only for reference at one time. According to gold prices on September 10, 2026, the selling price is about 146.6 million VND/tael.
Take this level as a benchmark:
iPhone Duo 256GB is about 0.44 taels of gold, equivalent to about 4.4 taels.
iPhone Duo 512GB is about 0.49 lượng, equivalent to about 4.9 chỉ.
iPhone Duo 1TB is about 0.58 taels, equivalent to about 5.8 chi.
iPhone Duo 2TB is about 0.71 taels, equivalent to about 7.1 taels of gold.
Thus, the highest iPhone Duo version has a price equivalent to more than 7 taels of gold at the reference time.
The above conversions are only intended to illustrate the value correlation of iPhone Duo with income and some popular goods in Vietnam. Gold and rice prices may change depending on the time, location and type.
iPhone Duo price is the listed price on Apple Vietnam at the reference time; the actual selling price at dealers may be different due to promotions, incentives or distribution policies.
