When Apple launched the iPhone 17 lineup in September, it was clear that its technique had shifted. Whereas there have been nonetheless 4 fashions, the introduction of the iPhone Air signaled the beginning of a three-year growth of the iPhone lineup, with new fashions, a brand new launch schedule, and a dramatic new path for Apple’s largest product.
Simply this week, a report from The Info, which has been extraordinarily correct prior to now on the subject of Apple rumors, outlined what it expects from the iPhone lineup by way of 2027. Listed below are the highlights:
iPhone 17e: After launching the considerably disappointing iPhone 16e in March with a notch, one digital camera, no MagSafe, and a $599 price ticket, Apple will reportedly ship the iPhone 17e within the spring with MagSafe assist, in line with The Info. Different rumors have stated it may get a Dynamic Island together with the A19 processor.
iPhone 18 Professional/Professional Max: At its common September iPhone occasion, Apple will unveil the iPhone 18 Professional and Professional Max with two large digital camera modifications, in line with The Info: a left-aligned selfie digital camera and “a brand new digital camera picture sensor that may seize extra gentle at evening whereas stopping washed-out images through the day.” That sounds just like the identical mechanical aperture that was rumored for the iPhone 17 Professional was delayed a yr.
iPhone Fold: Overshadowing the iPhone 18 Professional on the September occasion would be the launch of Apple’s first folding cellphone. The Info studies that it’s going to have a 5.3-inch outdoors show and a 7.7-inch, panorama show when opened. That is considerably consistent with earlier rumors, although The Info leans heavier into the widescreen facet.
iPhone 18/18e: Quite than its common spring launch, Apple is anticipated to shift the iPhone 18 to the spring, with a launch alongside the 18e. We don’t have a lot details about both mannequin.
iPhone Air 2: Whereas the iPhone Air’s debut made headlines at Apple’s September iPhone occasion, the second-gen will reportedly skip subsequent yr’s fall occasion and as an alternative arrive in spring 2027 with the iPhone 18 and 18e. That might include a worth lower, in line with The Info, in addition to a doable second digital camera.
iPhone XX: In fall 2027, Apple will reportedly unveil the twentieth anniversary iPhone XX (or 20), some twenty years after the unique iPhone debuted at Macworld Expo San Francisco. Based on The Info, the design might be radically completely different than another iPhone, with curved glass on all 4 sides and “a slim metallic band operating across the midpoint of the system’s edge, the place the buttons sit.”
Plus, Apple will seemingly launch the iPhone 19 and 19 Professional in addition to the iPhone Fold 2 alongside the twentieth anniversary mannequin, so we may get greater than 10 new iPhone fashions over the subsequent 24 months.
