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technology16 days ago•16 min saved

iPhone 18 Pro: Bigger battery, slimmer Dynamic Island, and a 2nm chip

MacRumors outlines rumors that the iPhone 18 Pro/Pro Max will largely resemble the iPhone 17 Pro in design but gain a bigger battery (Pro Max ~5,100–5,200 mAh), LTPO+ displays, a 2nm A20 chip with WMCM, an in-house C2 modem with mmWave support, a Samsung-made PD-TR-Logic camera sensor, and a possible variable-aperture main camera, with debate over under-display Face ID and a slimmer Dynamic Island. A new deep-red color is in testing, and Apple is reportedly pursuing a two-phase rollout: Pro lineup in September 2026 followed by iPhone 18 and 18e in spring 2027, potentially adding satellite 5G via Globalstar and a simplified Camera Control button.

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technology1 month ago•16 min saved

iPhone 18 Pro: Battery, Sensors, and a Two-Phase 2026 Rollout

MacRumors rounds up rumors for the iPhone 18 Pro lineup: design largely mirrors the iPhone 17 Pro, but with a larger battery in the Pro Max, possible under-display Face ID or a smaller Dynamic Island, and a move to Apple’s A20 chip built on a 2nm process paired with a new C2 modem. A Samsung-made three-layer image sensor and a variable-aperture main lens are also talked about, along with potential 5G satellite connectivity and a cost-cutting redesign of the Camera Control button. Apple is testing new colors, including a deep red, and a two-phase rollout is planned: Pro models in September 2026, followed by iPhone 18 and 18e in spring 2027.

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technology2 months ago•5 min saved

Battery-First Upgrade: iPhone 18 Pro Max Focuses on Longevity and Efficiency

Apple’s iPhone 18 Pro Max leans into practicality with a thicker chassis to fit a larger 5,100–5,200 mAh battery and a new A20 chip on a 2nm process for better performance and efficiency. It retains the 6.9-inch display and does not plan under-display Face ID or a smaller Dynamic Island this cycle, signaling a focus on longer battery life and everyday usability over dramatic design changes.

via Geeky Gadgets|

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technology3 months ago•5 min saved

iPhone 18 Pro Kicks Off Late-Stage Production Ahead of Fall Debut

A Chinese leak claims the iPhone 18 Pro has entered late-stage production testing ahead of a September launch, with no major exterior design changes but internal upgrades including a variable-aperture camera, the A20 chip, and a C2 modem; the regular iPhone 18 is also reportedly testing, and Bloomberg notes Apple's foldable could steal the spotlight this fall.

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technology3 months ago•10 min saved

iPhone 18 Pro Rumors Point to 2nm A20 Chip, In-House Modem, and Satellite Internet

Rumors suggest the iPhone 18 Pro/Pro Max will largely resemble the iPhone 17 Pro but with a bigger Pro Max battery (≈5,100–5,200 mAh) and a thicker body, while moving to Apple’s A20 chip on a 2nm process and an in-house C2 modem; whispers also point to a possible under-display Face ID or slimmer Dynamic Island, a Samsung-made 3-layer image sensor, and a variable-aperture lens, plus 5G satellite internet and new colors like burgundy, brown, and purple. Release is reportedly in two phases: Pro models in Sept 2026, with the rest in spring 2027.

via MacRumors|

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technology4 months ago•10 min saved

iPhone 18 base model rumored for early 2027 with 2nm A20 and 12GB RAM

Rumors peg the standard iPhone 18 for an early 2027 debut (with Pro models in Sep 2026), keeping a design similar to the iPhone 17 while upgrading core hardware: a 2nm A20 chip delivering roughly 10–15% performance gains, ~12GB RAM with Samsung LPDDR5X memory, and Samsung-made stacked image sensors. A simplified Camera Control feature is suggested for the base model, and under-display Face ID appears unlikely on the non-Pro variant.

via AppleInsider|

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technology7 months ago•2 min saved

Upcoming A20 Chip May Increase iPhone Costs in 2026

Next year's iPhone models may see higher prices due to the increased cost of the new A20 chip, which is expected to be built on a costly 2-nanometer process by TSMC, potentially leading to a significant price hike for Apple products.

via 9to5Mac|

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technology8 months ago•2 min saved

Upcoming Apple iPhones and Chips: What to Expect in 2026 and Beyond

Upcoming iPhone models, including the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone Fold, are expected to feature the new A20 chip made with 2nm technology and a C2 modem supporting faster mobile data, potentially offering improved performance and 5G speeds. These upgrades highlight Apple's focus on advancing processing power and connectivity in future devices.

via 9to5Mac|

#5g #a20-chip #c2-modem

technology11 months ago•2 min saved

Apple's A20 Chip to Debut with 2nm Technology and Innovative Design

Apple plans to introduce its A20 chip in the 2026 iPhones, featuring advanced multi-chip packaging (WMCM) that integrates components at the wafer level for improved performance and efficiency, marking a significant leap in mobile chip design and potentially setting new industry standards.

via 9to5Mac|

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