James rates top iPhone 18 Pro rumors including new colors and Face ID upgrades

8 articles · Updated · TechRadar · Apr 25

Rumored features for the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max include a new Dark Cherry color, variable aperture camera, under-display Face ID, and possible 5G satellite support.
Analyst Jeff Pu suggests Apple aims to keep prices unchanged from last year, despite rising memory costs. The likelihood of these upgrades varies, with new colors rated most likely and 5G satellite support less certain.
If realized, these changes could enhance camera versatility, design, and connectivity, while maintaining affordability. Previous iPhones introduced incremental upgrades, but the iPhone 18 Pro could mark a more significant shift in features and design.

Will the iPhone 18 Pro's new chip deliver a noticeable leap in speed and battery life?

With new US tariffs looming, can Apple truly keep the iPhone 18 Pro's price from increasing?

After years of rumors, will the iPhone 18 Pro finally offer a radically new front-screen design?

Is a 'Dark Cherry' color enough to drive upgrades if other rumored innovations fall short?

Will the iPhone 18's satellite data feature finally end the problem of mobile dead zones?

How will a variable aperture camera actually change the photos taken by an average user?