iPhone 18 Pro release date: Here’s when Apple’s new model is coming

Apple is expected to unveil the iPhone 18 Pro lineup in early to mid-September 2026.

Pre-orders and shipping are likely to follow Apple’s usual pattern, starting on the Friday after the launch event.

The base iPhone 18 may not arrive until 2027, making the fall 2026 lineup Pro-focused.

Apple could also introduce an iPhone Ultra or iPhone Air alongside the Pro models.