iPhone Duo production yields hit 60% ahead of October launch

Ahead of the iPhone Duo's October release, Apple is reportedly facing production issues: final assembly yields at Foxconn are around 60%, and reaching proper yields could take six more months. Hinge components and Samsung Display OLED panels are also problematic; the annual target is 6–8 million units.

• Final assembly yields for the iPhone Duo are around 60%
• Foxconn is repeatedly adjusting processes and equipment as suppliers await relaxed quality requirements
• Hinge components and Samsung Display OLED panels also show low yields
• Apple's unit target for the iPhone Duo this year is 6–8 million