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iPhone 18 Pro Rumors Point to Smaller Dynamic Island, Pro-Only Telephoto Upgrade, and 2nm A20 Pro This Fall

Current reporting is based on unconfirmed leaks from supply-chain sources.

Overview

  • A newer leak claims the Pro models will get an exclusive Telephoto camera with a larger aperture, targeting better low‑light performance.
  • Multiple reports now suggest only one Face ID component moves under the display, resulting in a noticeably smaller Dynamic Island rather than a full hole‑punch design.
  • Hardware rumors point to an A20 Pro built on TSMC’s 2nm process alongside a C2 cellular modem, an N2 connectivity chip, and more efficient LTPO+ displays.
  • Design chatter includes a rear glass finish that more closely matches the aluminum frame and testing of bolder Pro colors, with leakers disagreeing on the final palette and on whether a black option returns.
  • The lineup is expected to retain 6.3‑inch and 6.9‑inch display sizes with the rear camera plateau, with Pro models said to be planned for September and other iPhones reportedly following later.