If you’ve given up on the iPhone 17 series and plan to upgrade next year, the iPhone 18 could be worth checking out. Although there is still a lot of time left uil the release of this phone, so far various rumors have been published about the upcoming Apple phones, i.e. iPhone 18, 18 Pro, 18 Pro Max, Air 2 and even the first foldable iPhone. Next, you will get to know 6 exciting rumors about iPhone 18.
The possibility of releasing iPhone 18 in the spring of 2027
Several reports suggest that Apple may be making changes to the release timeline of its phones. For example, instead of unveiling all iPhone models at one eve, the company might unveil the iPhone 18 later, alongside the iPhone 18e and Air 2 in spring 2027. On the other hand, the iPhone 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max and the first foldable iPhone are expected to be iroduced in 2026. Of course, don’t forget that these are just rumors. Of course, Apple can still release all of its phones in September 2026.
Deliver powerful performance thanks to Apple’s A20 chip
Of course, it doesn’t matter when the iPhone 18 comes out, because its main feature is its powerful performance thanks to Apple’s A20 chip. This chip is produced using 2nm process and will have higher speed and better optimization. According to leaked information, Apple’s future processor can be up to 15% faster than its predecessor, while consuming 30% less energy. In addition, the presence of smaller transistors in this A20 chip helps the phone generate less heat and have more charging capacity.
Benefiting from 12 GB of RAM for smoother multitasking
It is expected that the iPhone 18 will be launched with 12 GB of RAM. Currely, the iPhone 17 has 8GB of RAM, but more could help run Apple’s AI capabilities more smoothly.
Changing the design of the Camera Corol button
Apple may also change the design of the new iPhone’s Camera Corol button and remove its touch functionality. In this way, the number of accideal swipes will be reduced and the work with this button will be better.
Having an Apple C2 modem
Apparely, Apple is working on its C2 modem, which will support advanced 5G connectivity. This modem may be used in the iPhone 18 to reduce Apple’s dependence on Qualcomm products. According to preliminary information, the said modem will support better mmWave connection, higher download speed through carrier aggregation, and will also consume less energy so that the phone will run out of charge later.
Remove Dynamic Island
Additionally, Apple is rumored to be working on 3D under-display technology for the iPhone 18. If this is true, the company’s upcoming phone will have a more iegrated display with a small punch-hole for the selfie camera. Of course, don’t expect the iPhone 18 to go to the market with major changes, the iPhone 17 has been released with better cameras and display.
