
iPhone 18 Pro: Everything We Know So Far
Updated January 24, 2026: New research confirms Apple's split launch strategy for iPhone 18, with Pro models and iPhone Fold expected in September 2026, while standard iPhone 18 and iPhone 18e will follow in Spring 2027. The A20 chip's 2nm manufacturing could increase costs by up to 80% per unit, potentially affecting pricing.
Apple reportedly simplifying the Camera Control button to remove swipe gestures. iPhone 18 Pro Max now rumored to be slightly thicker at approximately 243 grams to accommodate a larger battery.
Apple's iPhone 17 lineup only arrived a few months ago, but already the rumor mill is churning with details about what's next. The iPhone 18 series, expected to debut in 2026, could represent one of the most significant shakeups in Apple's smartphone strategy in years.