Same design, better colors

The iPhone 18 Pro matches the Pro Max in specs but fits smaller hands. New colors include Deep Black, Silver, Burgundy, and ice-blue Glacier.

Glacier blue steals the show

The Glacier finish is an ice blue that reads as millennial maximalism. It has a matching camera island and sky-blue antenna indentations.

“I feel like I should be wearing khakis and dancing in a Gap commercial while wielding it.”

Slightly heavier than before

At 5.91 by 2.83 by 0.34 inches, it matches the iPhone 17 Pro's size. At 7.44 ounces, it's slightly heavier due to a larger battery and upgraded cooling.

Smaller than most Android flagships

It's only a tenth of an inch smaller than the Pixel 11 Pro but lighter at 7.27 ounces. Only the iPhone 17 and Galaxy S26 are smaller.

First manual camera controls

The iPhone 18 Pro brings manual camera features to iPhones for the first time, along with a compelling variable aperture system.

Variable aperture camera system

The variable aperture setup gives photographers more control over depth of field and light intake than previous iPhone models.

A20 Pro on 2nm architecture

Apple's first silicon built on 2nm architecture powers the phone. The A20 Pro delivers improved performance and efficiency.

Improved vapor chamber cooling

An upgraded cooling system with more metal helps manage heat from the powerful processor and intensive camera operations.

Battery life beats anxiety

The larger battery finally eliminates small phone battery anxiety. It delivers all-day performance in a compact form factor.

Pro Max has better endurance

The biggest difference between models is battery life. The iPhone 18 Pro Max offers even better endurance and earns Editors' Choice.

Eclipses Android competition

Apple surpasses Android rivals in design, battery endurance, hardware performance, and camera capabilities with the iPhone 18 Pro.

Hardware and software harmony

The hardware-software symbiosis you can only get from a manufacturer that controls every facet of the factory line sets it apart.

Starts at $1,199

The iPhone 18 Pro starts at $1,199, while the Pro Max begins at $1,299. Both offer the same core performance specs.

Fantastic hand-friendly phone

It's a fantastic, hand-friendly phone that balances power and portability. The iPhone 18 Pro is ideal for smaller hands.

Reliable hardware, matched aesthetic

Another round of reliable hardware and an aesthetic everyone else wants to match. Every iPhone launch delivers consistency.

Choose based on battery needs

The iPhone 18 Pro excels in pocketability, while the Pro Max wins on battery life. Both share identical performance capabilities.