
iPhone 18 Pro First Look: Same Design, Big Changes Inside
iPhone 18 Pro First Look: Same Design, Big Changes InsideFriday September 11, 2026 11:32 am PDT by Juli CloverAfter Wednesday's event, Apple let members of the media take a look at the new iPhone 18 Pro models, so we're able to share some early first impressions with you before pre-orders start tomorrow. There's less of a color difference between the aluminum frame and the glass back, so while the 17 Pro models had a two-tone look, the iPhone 18 Pro models are more uniform. Apple is selling the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max in four colors, including silver, black, burgundy, and glacier, which is a light blue.
- ▪iPhone 18 Pro First Look: Same Design, Big Changes InsideFriday September 11, 2026 11:32 am PDT by Juli CloverAfter Wednesday's event, Apple let members of the media take a look at the new iPhone 18 Pro models, so we're able to share some e
- ▪There's less of a color difference between the aluminum frame and the glass back, so while the 17 Pro models had a two-tone look, the iPhone 18 Pro models are more uniform.
- ▪Apple is selling the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max in four colors, including silver, black, burgundy, and glacier, which is a light blue.
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iPhone 18 Pro First Look: Same Design, Big Changes InsideFriday September 11, 2026 11:32 am PDT by Juli CloverAfter Wednesday's event, Apple let members of the media take a look at the new iPhone 18 Pro models, so we're able to share some early first impressions with you before pre-orders start tomorrow. Subscribe to the MacRumors YouTube channel for more videos.The iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max look almost identical to the iPhone 17 Pro models, but there are some subtle changes that make the new devices stand out. There's less of a color difference between the aluminum frame and the glass back, so while the 17 Pro models had a two-tone look, the iPhone 18 Pro models are more uniform.
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