Full Specifications
Launch
| Announced | September 9, 2026 |
| Pre-orders | September 12, 2026 |
| Released | September 18, 2026 |
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| 5G | Yes |
Display
| Type | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED (reported) |
| Size | 6.3 inches (reported) |
| Refresh Rate | Up to 120Hz (reported) |
Platform
| OS | iOS 27 |
| Chipset | Apple A20 Pro (2 nm) |
| CPU | Hexa-core (reported) |
| GPU | Apple GPU (7-core, reported) |
| Cooling | Vapor chamber |
Memory
| RAM | 12 GB (reported; not published by Apple) |
Camera
| Main | 48 MP Fusion camera with variable aperture |
Battery
| Capacity | Not published by Apple |
Price
| Launch price (US, USD) | From $1,199 |
| Availability | Varies by region |
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Specifications are collected from available manufacturer information and reliable sources. While we make efforts to keep this page accurate and up to date, some details may change or vary by region and configuration. If a specification is important to your purchase, confirm it with the manufacturer or seller.
Editorial Overview
This is an editorial analysis of the specifications listed on this page. It is not based on SpecHub lab testing, so it makes no claims about benchmarks, battery life or camera results. Manufacturer lab figures are not reproduced here.
Phone Overview
The iPhone 18 Pro is Apple's compact Pro model of 2026, announced on September 9, 2026 and released on September 18. Apple's launch announcement highlights the A20 Pro chip on a 2 nm process, a 48MP Fusion camera with variable aperture, and vapor chamber cooling. It starts at $1,199 in the US. This page lists only the items confirmed by Apple or reported consistently, so it is shorter than the pages for older iPhones.
Performance and Processor
The Apple A20 Pro is built on a 2 nm process. Sources report a six-core CPU, a seven-core GPU and 12GB of RAM, though Apple does not publish RAM. Apple's announcement also mentions a vapor chamber for cooling. Storage options were not confirmed in the sources we checked. SpecHub has not benchmarked the phone.
Display Experience
Reports describe a 6.3-inch LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED display with an adaptive refresh rate of up to 120Hz. Apple's launch announcement did not state the display size or resolution, so these figures are marked as reported and further display details are omitted.
Camera Experience
Apple's announcement lists a 48MP Fusion camera with variable aperture, which lets the lens change its opening. Other lenses and front-camera details were not confirmed in the sources we checked, so they are omitted. SpecHub has not tested image quality.
Battery and Charging
Apple describes longer battery life than previous iPhones, but does not publish the battery capacity or charging speeds in the announcement. Battery figures reported elsewhere were inconsistent, so none is listed here. We have no endurance tests.
Software and Features
The phone runs iOS 27. Apple's announcement mentions deeper support for Apple Intelligence through on-device processing and Private Cloud Compute. Water resistance, connectivity versions and colours were not verified for this page.
Who Should Consider This Phone?
Buyers who want the newest compact Pro iPhone, the A20 Pro chip and the variable-aperture main camera will find it a fit, once the missing specifications are published.
Who May Prefer Another Phone?
People who want the largest screen and battery should look at the iPhone 18 Pro Max. Those who want a lower price may prefer the iPhone 17 Pro or an older model.
Editorial Verdict
The iPhone 18 Pro brings a 2 nm chip, a variable-aperture main camera and vapor cooling to the compact Pro. Check Apple's official specifications for dimensions, weight and battery before buying.
