iPhone 18 Pro Max Rumors and Leaks: Everything We Know so Far
Apple will release premium iPhone 18 models and its first foldable in fall 2026, delaying standard and budget models until spring 2027 to space out product launches.
- This year, Apple Inc. plans a split rollout with iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max, and Apple's first foldable iPhone arriving this fall, while the iPhone 18 debuts in spring next year.
- Growing model depth has complicated positioning in Apple Inc.'s iPhone lineup expansion, prompting a move away from the September all-at-once launch tradition.
- Analysts note that by the end of next year Apple Inc. could offer eight distinct iPhone models, easing production bottlenecks while managing component supply and revenue recognition.
- For users, the iPhone 17 will remain the primary non‑Pro option for more than a year and a half, while in India base iPhones may hold prices longer as premium models arrive first.
- If accurate, the move would mark a first for Apple Inc. by skipping a calendar year without refreshing its flagship non‑Pro iPhone, and Apple has not commented with more details expected soon.
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No iPhone 18 in 2026? Apple may delay standard launch strategy
After the successful iPhone 17 launch, 2026 is expected to be about the new series, but it seems like Apple will be shaking things up. For years, the tech giant has followed a pretty predictable routine of launching every September – a whole new batch of iPhones drops at once. But now, the company seems to have dropped the idea of releasing the iPhone 18 this year. If things go as expected, the iPhone 17 will stick around as Apple’s newest non-P…
Apple to Skip iPhone 18 in 2026, Standard Model Delayed to 2027: Report
Apple is set to skip the iPhone 18 in 2026, delaying the standard model until spring 2027. Reports suggest a staggered release with iPhone 18 Pro, Pro Max, and Apple’s first foldable iPhone arriving in 2026, while the standard iPhone 18 will debut later.
iPhone 18 Pro Max Might Be Apple’s Heaviest Flagship, and It’s a Problem
I keep coming back to one number: 243 grams. That is the rumored weight for the iPhone 18 Pro Max, and it would push Apple’s biggest iPhone into “brick” territory for a lot of pockets. The current iPhone 17 Pro Max weighs 231g on Apple’s own spec sheet, so this rumor boils down to a […] The post iPhone 18 Pro Max Might Be Apple’s Heaviest Flagship, and It’s a Problem appeared first on The Mac Observer.
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