New iPhone 18

The craze never ends for the avid Apple fanatics out there, indeed. And with it, nor do the developers and designers behind the peak polish of every Apple iPhone launched and announced by the company so far.

A hazy buzz in the distance speaks of some fables only known by a few. Leaks, as they would call it.

New Colors

First impressions matter, and for that reason, the iPhone 18 Pro series arrives with some darker, flavorful color options such as the Pantone 2121C (Light Blue), Pantone 6076 C (Dark Cherry), Pantone 426 C (Dark Gray), Pantone 427 C (Silver).

Previously, the iPhone 17 arrived with its hero color being the Cosmic Orange. This time, things are about to smell and feel like crimson rose petals drifting in a romantic aura due to the Dark Cherry variant being chosen as the 18th Apple phone's hero color.

If you are already mesmerized by the frontend appeal of the phone, wait till you hear about what's next.

Camera

Compared with the nearest equivalent iPhone 17 Pro, the 18th addition to the series promises a variable apperture.

This is a never-seen-before evolution for this smartphone brand, because the iPhone 18 Pro is going to have its debut as the first iPhone with a mechanical apperture control system for depth and low light settings.

For people like you who are bound to click selfies as well as telephoto adventures, this grade of Apple technology would make all your candids look scripted!

But that's for the back. What's at the front? Something that has been bothering a lot of Apple users is about to shrink smaller.

Dynamic Island

As per leaked measurements, the iPhone 18 would be having a 13.49 mm dynamic island. That's approximately 35% narrower than the 17's 20.76 mm.

If you're worried whether they had to cut some corners to make this happen, don't be!

Face ID would work just fine, only a lot more secretive and non-intrusive, since our whisperers say that they have engineered under-display components that removes the need for Face ID to be a pill-shaped cutout feature.

Get Ready for the Launch

See you in September 2026. That's when the grand reveal happens!

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References

• GSMArena, Macworld
• GSMArena, ETNews
• GSMArena, Weibo

Acknowledgements

The thumbnail used for this article was from GSMArena