# Apple unveils iPhone 18 Pro models for September 18 release

_Published Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at 4:17 PM EDT · Products · Latest · Tier 1 — Major_

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Apple announced the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max, with preorders beginning September 12 and availability beginning September 18. The company said the models use its A20 Pro chip, built on a 2-nanometer process, alongside a new vapor chamber. Apple also introduced a 48MP main camera with variable aperture, the C2 cellular modem system, and Siri AI in beta with iOS 27.

## Sources

- [apple.com](https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2026/09/apple-debuts-iphone-18-pro-and-iphone-18-pro-max/)

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Published: 2026-09-09T20:17:44.044Z
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