Alleged iPhone 18 Pro Sim Tray Again Shows Dark Cherry Color
Apple’s iPhone 18 Pro leak stirs speculation over design, chipset, and a mysterious dark cherry sim tray
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Coverage also highlights potential upgrades, including a **Qualcomm or Apple-designed C2 chip**, improved camera systems, and a September 2026 release tied to iOS 27. Outlets including **AppleInsider, Forbes, Creative Bloq, and MacRumors** are reporting the leak, framing it as one of the most significant iPhone previews since the iPhone 4.
Watch for confirmation of the **chipset (Qualcomm vs. Release timing remains tied to iOS 27, but no official announcement has been made.
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Coverage (4)
- iPhone 18 Pro leaks: Qualcomm or Apple C2 model, A20 details, camera upgrades AppleInsider · 46d ago
- Apple iPhone 18 Pro And iPhone 18 Pro Max Release Date: iOS 27 Signals September Schedule Forbes · 46d ago
- The iPhone 18 Pro just leaked, and it might be the single biggest Apple leak since the iPhone 4 Creative Bloq · 46d ago
- Alleged iPhone 18 Pro Sim Tray Again Shows Dark Cherry Color MacRumors · 46d ago
Quick answers
Is the dark cherry color confirmed for the entire phone?
Coverage only confirms the SIM tray is dark cherry; no details on broader phone color schemes are specified.
Will the iPhone 18 Pro use Apple’s C2 chip or Qualcomm’s?
Leaks suggest either option is possible, but no definitive source has confirmed the choice.
When is the official release date?
Forbes and AppleInsider link the launch to **September 2026**, aligned with iOS 27’s expected rollout.
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