The iPhone 18 may increase in price… but not for the reason you think

The iPhone 18 may increase in price… but not for the reason you think

Apple's future iPhones will use TSMC's 2nm process node, and that could mean a serious price hike.

iPhone 18 just tipped for big price hike — and it has nothing to do with tariffs

Leaker suggests that the cost of the 2nm A20 chip is “expected to increase significantly”.

The iPhone 18 is again tipped to get a major performance boost – but price hikes could follow

The iPhone 18 is rumored to be switching to a new manufacturing process, which is more expensive.

iPhone 18 Price Hike Likely Due to 'Significant' Cost Increase From Adopting TSMC's 2nm Process, Tipster Claims - Los Angeles Weekly Times

Apple’s iPhone 18 lineup could arrive next year with a price hike, according to a tipster, after years of the company launching its smartphones at the same price. While the Cupertino company is expected to launch new smartphones with a next generation 2nm ‘A20’ chipset, the cost of producing these chips could result in a rise in iPhone 18 prices. Apple is also expected to release its purported ‘M6’ chip in 2026, which is also said to be a 2nm ch…

iPhone 18 Price Surge: 2nm Chip Tariffs Performance Boost

Apple’s next iPhone, the iPhone 18, is rumored to be much faster than older models. But this speed boost might come with a bigger price tag. Experts say new technology and taxes could make the iPhone 18 one of Apple’s most expensive phones yet. What’s New in the iPhone 18? Rumors indicate that the iPhone 18 will integrate a “2nm processor” that represents the latest chip technology. The newest version of this processor outperforms all current iP…

Apple's Costly New iPhone 18 Chips Could Lead to Higher Prices

Apple’s iPhone 18, which will debut in late 2026, will use a next-generation A20 chip expected to be made using TSMC’s 2-nanometer (2nm) manufacturing process. While this more advanced process will bring impressive performance and power efficiency improvements to the new iPhone lineup, it’s also likely to cost significantly more — an increase that Apple could […]Read More...