Apple will begin trial production of iPhone 18 in March. About this in weibo said a famous blogger with the nickname Fix Focus Digital.
According to the author, the American IT giant will launch trial production of smartphones after the Lunar New Year. In 2026, the celebration will begin on February 17 and end on March 3. The expert explained that Apple depends on Chinese partners and will begin production of the iPhone 18 as soon as factories return to normal operating hours.
Leaked documents say the iPhone 18 Pro production line has begun. This is because Apple has approved the design, key features and release date of the flagship device. It is known that the new device will not be significantly different from the iPhone 17 Pro.
Journalists from specialized publication MacRumors addedthat in 2026 Apple will for the first time separate the production of basic and flagship smartphones of the same series. Announcement and availability of iPhone 18 Pro is expected in September and iPhone 18 in spring 2027. Also next fall, the IT giant will introduce its first folding smartphone.
Previously, authoritative insider Ming-Chi Ko had said that the foldable iPhone would be a scarce product in the first months after its announcement. According to him, deliveries of this equipment will begin no earlier than 2027.
