Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max and iPhone 18 Pro leaks: Launch timeline, India pricing, specs, and more

Updated on 04-Feb-2026
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The iPhone 18 series is expected to launch between September 3 and September 10, 2026.

The iPhone 18 Pro could start at around Rs 1,34,900 in India.

The iPhone 18 Pro Max may be priced at around Rs 1,54,900.

The iPhone 18 Pro series is still months away from its anticipated debut, but early leaks have already created excitement among iPhone fans. Reports suggest that Apple is working on notable improvements for its Pro models this time, focusing on brighter displays, stronger performance, more memory, and camera upgrades. While none of these details have been officially confirmed by Apple, multiple leaks point toward meaningful upgrades over the current generation. Here’s a closer look at the leaked specifications, expected launch timeline, and possible India pricing.

Apple iPhone 18 Pro specifications

The iPhone 18 Pro is expected to come with a 6.3-inch OLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate. Leaks claim the screen could support up to 3,000 nits of peak brightness. Powering the device may be Apple’s next-generation A20 Pro chipset, which is expected to deliver faster performance.

The iPhone 18 Pro is rumoured to feature 12GB of RAM. Storage options could start at 256GB and go up to 1TB. For photography, the phone will likely house a 48MP main rear camera with improved zoom performance. For selfies and video calls, Apple is likely to continue using a 12MP front camera. The battery is expected to be slightly smaller than the Pro Max.

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Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max specifications

The iPhone 18 Pro Max is said to feature a larger 6.9-inch OLED display with the same 120Hz refresh rate and up to 3,000 nits of peak brightness. Like the Pro model, it is expected to be powered by the A20 Pro chipset and paired with 12GB of RAM. Storage options are also likely to range from 256GB to 1TB.

The iPhone 18 Pro Max is expected to house a larger battery. Camera specifications are expected to be similar to the iPhone 18 Pro, including a 48MP primary rear camera and enhanced zoom capabilities, along with a 12MP selfie camera.

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Apple iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max launch timeline and India pricing

According to leaks, the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max could launch between September 3 and September 10, 2026. As far as the pricing is concerned, the iPhone 18 Pro could start at around Rs 1,34,900 in India, while the iPhone 18 Pro Max may be priced at around Rs 1,54,900. 

Ayushi Jain

Ayushi works as Chief Copy Editor at Digit, covering everything from breaking tech news to in-depth smartphone reviews. Prior to Digit, she was part of the editorial team at IANS.

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