iOS 18 rolling out today, here’s the list of supported iPhones
iOS 18 is officially rolling out today to users around the world and we’ve gathered up all of the supported iPhones that are eligible for the software update. The big updates is scheduled to go live at 10AM PT/1PM ET/5PM UTC time to millions of users around the world at the same time.
The oldest supported iPhones on the list are the iPhone XR, XS, and XS Max which launched six years ago, back in September of 2018. As long as you have an iPhone launched in 2018 or later, you will see the big new update inside your settings. As usual, the update may take some time to appear on your device as it is seeding to millions of users at the same time. You can head to Settings -> General -> Software Update and check if the iOS 18 update is available.
List of supported iPhones on iOS 18:
- iPhone 16
- iPhone 16 Plus
- iPhone 16 Pro
- iPhone 16 Pro Max
- iPhone 15
- iPhone 15 Plus
- iPhone 15 Pro
- iPhone 15 Pro Max
- iPhone 14
- iPhone 14 Plus
- iPhone 14 Pro
- iPhone 14 Pro Max
- iPhone 13
- iPhone 13 mini
- iPhone 13 Pro
- iPhone 13 Pro Max
- iPhone 12
- iPhone 12 mini
- iPhone 12 Pro
- iPhone 12 Pro Max
- iPhone 11
- iPhone 11 Pro
- iPhone 11 Pro Max
- iPhone XS
- iPhone XS Max
- iPhone XR
- iPhone SE (2022)
- iPhone SE (2020)
By the way, you don’t need to update your device to iOS 18 if you only care about security patches. Apple will continue to seed the latest security updates to devices on iOS 17.7 which is also launching today.
Also worth mentioning, Apple Intelligence will not be part of iOS 18. It will make its way with iOS 18.1 sometime next month with the exact date TBA. That’s for the US, if you are in the EU or China, don’t expect to get those AI features on your iPhone any time soon.
For more details on the new features in iOS 18, check out our news coverage from its announcement at WWDC 2024.
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- atichko
- 19 Sep 2024
- M{V
The core update of a major update usually does not contain that many new features. The applied launchers of each OEM does contain much more stuff in combination with a major release. There is where there is a difference between the different tiers in...
- xPandamon
- 19 Sep 2024
- JHk
Except for maybe AI I don't know of anything that older Samsung devices didn't get, as long as it is compatible with the hardware