Apple has changed its iPhone 18 release schedule, the only flagship pro model that will arrivein 2026 as the rumor says. From 2019 Apple has launched its pro model and the annual event held on the month of September or October With an update of mid cycle occasion or the release of iPhone SE. but now Apple is going to release its models two times in the year.
Any Assumptions about the Next Release Date of the Apple iPhone?
Three unknown chain has claimed that the company will release the iPhone in fall and spring pattern from the year 2026. There is no as such information about the change of launch date. The source say that the more expensive models will launch at first then the other mid range models will launch. So the expensive models we can assume, the iPhone 18 Pro and the iPhone 18 Pro Max along with first foldable iPhone.
If the report iscorrect then the base model of iPhone 18 and iphone 18e will launch in spring 2027 as the first model of iPhone e series, iPhone 16e was released in spring of 2025 as a replacement model of iPhone SE.
Slim Model of iPhone Launch or Not?
The slimmer model of iPhone would launch or not there is no information yet now. Expected that iPhone 17 slim or iPhone 17 Air will be a replacement model of iPhone 16 plus. Expected launches base on the rumor in 2026 would be iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max and the iPhone Fold and for the year 2027 it would be iPhone 18, iPhone 18 Slium and iPhone 18e.
Apple sales are highest in September launch. Even also in the mid cycle launch when the iPhone 14 was launched in a bright yellow colour.
So this prove that the company's income throughout the year is same. As it is too early to get the whole details about the launch of new models. It is one and half year left for the release as per rumor.
Issues Regarding Manufacturing and Production
There is the issues of manufacturing and production cost and this the problem of every years. Foxconn the major suppliers of the company do a recruitment drive for workforce for the massive manufacturing of models. Foxconn trying to incentivize employees because manufacturers increase competition between them so Foxconn started the styrategy to attract employees. If Apple change its release cycle it will be effected the distribution cost .
