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Apple's entry-level iPhone 18 rumored to get 50% more RAM

Friday, April 24, 2026Oliver Haslam <oliver@monkeymanmedia.com>View original
Apple's iPhone 18 isn't expected to be announced until 2027, but buyers can perhaps look forward to a RAM upgrade similar to the one the iPhone 17 Pro got.

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The iPhone 18 could be getting a huge RAM upgrade

Apple is expected to switch up its iPhone release cadence this year, and it's bad news for budget-conscious buyers. It's expected that the entry-level iPhone 18 won't ship alongside the Pro models, leaving customers to wait until early 2027.

But analyst Dan Nystedt believes that the wait might be worth it. In a new post on the X social network, Nystedt says that, in a first for the entry-level model, the iPhone 18 will come with 12GB of RAM.


Rumor Score: 🤯 Likely


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