Apple is planning a massive iPhone camera upgrade

Apple is planning a massive iPhone camera upgrade, but it won't come soon
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Variable Aperture Rumored to Bring Major Camera Upgrade to iPhone 18 Pro
Apple's iPhone 18 Pro models will feature an upgraded main rear camera with a variable aperture for the first time, according to Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. Apple has gradually expanded new camera technologies, such as sensor-shift stabilization ...
iPhone 18 primary camera to have variable aperture, claims rumor
Apple could upgrade the primary camera on the iPhone 18 with a variable aperture. The iOS smartphone is expected to launch in 2026.
The iPhone 18 series could include a variable aperture, ‘significantly enhancing’ the camera
By high-end he presumably means the iPhone 18 Pro Max and likely also the iPhone 18 Pro, but he doesn’t mention the phones by name. What Kuo does say is that this variable apert
iPhone 18 Pro rumored to gain a variable aperture wide-angle lens
In a major update to the camera system, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo says the iPhone 18 Pro's wide angle lens will be upgraded to have a variable aperture. In a blog post that he says is based on his own industry sources, Kuo says that this update will ...
Kuo: iPhone 18 Pro to feature upgraded main camera with variable aperture
According to Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, Apple is working on a significant camera upgrade for the iPhone 18 coming
The iPhone 18 could borrow this handy camera feature from Android
We've already got iPhone 18 rumors, and it sounds like the 2026 models could gain a feature seen on some Android flagships.
The iPhone 18 Pro may get a camera feature never before seen on the iPhone
A significant camera upgrade is anticipated for the iPhone Pro series; however, this enhancement will not be available on the current iPhone 16 Pro or the upcoming iPhone 17 Pro series.
Apple iPhone 18 may borrow a camera feature introduced first by Samsung
Apple may introduce a camera feature on one of the iPhone 18 phones scheduled for 2026, which will enhance the device's ...
iPhone 16 Camera Control might be Apple’s worst new feature in years
Camera Control is one of the marquee features of the new iPhone 16 lineup. Apple claims it is a “result of thoughtful ...
iPhone 16 Camera Control Button to Get These New Features in iOS 18.2
Apple's upcoming iOS 18.2 update will introduce two new photography features for iPhone 16 users - the ability to lock auto ...
I did an iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro camera test. It’s a close one
Apple’s iPhone 16 lineup is here. Though the base model iPhone 16 has taken a lot of the spotlight this year with the ...
iPhone 18 Pro to feature a major camera upgrade: Variable aperture lens
Artificial intelligence might be the main selling point of smartphones this year, including the iPhone 16 series, but the ...