
Recently, multiple reports have claimed that Apple will be switching up its iPhone release schedule beginning in 2026. Starting with the iPhone 18 lineup, we’ll have a split launch, with the higher end models launching in the fall, and the entry-level models launching in the following spring.
While this does feel like a weird decision, it will have some noteworthy benefits for all iPhone users.
Recap
In case you missed it, the split iPhone launch rumor essentially goes as…

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