Rumor: 2027 iPhone production testing underway with quad-curved OLED display
Rumors indicate that Apple is testing production for the 2027 iPhone, potentially named iPhone 19 Pro, featuring a new quad-curved OLED display. This design change is expected to be the most significant since the iPhone X was introduced a decade ago. The device is anticipated to be announced in the fall of 2027, coinciding with the 20th anniversary of the iPhone.
- ▪The 2027 iPhone is rumored to have a quad-curved OLED display.
- ▪This design change is considered the biggest since the iPhone X in 2017.
- ▪The device may be referred to as iPhone 19 Pro or iPhone 20 Pro to mark the anniversary.
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Rumor Rumor: 2027 iPhone production testing underway with quad-curved OLED display Oliver Haslam 0 e-mail BlueSky Mastodon X Facebook Reddit Thu May 21 2026, 09:57 AM EDT · 1 minute read iPhone 19 Pro is tipped to get a new, quad-curved OLED display Rumor Score 🤯 Likely A rumor suggests that the 2027 "iPhone 19 Pro" is already undergoing evaluation testing with a new, quad-curved display set to bring the biggest design change in a decade. There have been countless reports in recent months that point to Apple celebrating 20 years of the iPhone with the 2027 model. Part of that celebration will include a display that wraps around all four sides of the iPhone for the first time.
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