iPhone 18 Pro: Pre-Orders and Release Date Announced
Apple today announced that the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max will be available to pre-order starting Saturday, September 12 at 5 a.m. Pacific Time / 8 a.m. Eastern Time. The devices will then be released on Friday, September 18.
The initial launch countries include the U.S., Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, France, Germany, India, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Singapore, South Korea, Türkiye, the United Arab Emirates, the U.K., Vietnam, and others.
The devices will be available in 20 other countries starting Friday, September 25.
The key dates:
- Pre-Orders: Saturday, September 12 at 5 a.m. Pacific Time / 8 a.m. Eastern Time
- Release Date: Friday, September 18
Apple also announced that iOS 27 will be released on Monday, September 14.
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