In keeping with a brand new rumor from a tipster on X, Apple might be elevating costs for all present iPhone fashions, in addition to these launching subsequent month, by $100. The identical supply additionally appears to indicate that Apple’s launch occasion for the iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max, and iPhone Ultra might be held on September 8. That may be a Tuesday and Apple has up to now held occasions on Tuesdays, so it is undoubtedly not out of the query.
Everyone knows an iPhone value hike is coming. In late June, Apple increased the prices of all of its products apart from iPhones. That is the following logical step, and a $100 bump for your complete portfolio might very nicely be what Apple is planning. That may a minimum of maintain issues easy.
We have now lately heard that the iPhone 18 Professional’s invoice of supplies has gone up by about 40% in comparison with its predecessor, and naturally all of that is as a result of chip scarcity and subsequent part value will increase (particularly DRAM and NAND).
If in the present day’s rumor pans out, issues will a minimum of not be as unhealthy as different sources have claimed – some have even envisioned multiple-hundred-dollar value hikes for the Professional iPhones.
