Since 2019, Apple has released a more affordable standard iPhone and a higher-end “Pro” variant, giving customers multiple flagship iPhones to choose from. Apple is deviating from its standard release timeline this year and splitting the iPhone 18 launch.
We aren’t going to get all of the iPhone 18 models in fall 2026, because Apple is holding the standard iPhone 18 until spring 2027. If you want an iPhone in the traditional September timeframe, it’s going to cost you this year.
Fall 2026 iPhones
Apple’s three most expensive iPhones will be introduced at its iPhone event in September.
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