# It looks like Apple’s iPhone 18 really will skip the fall launch this year

> According to an Economic Daily News report spotted by MacRumors, executives for Apple supplier Pegatron confirmed during an earnings call that the iPhone 18 Pro series phones will launch this fall, but the base iPhone…

- **Source:** [The Verge](https://www.theverge.com/tech/979231/apple-base-iphone-18-launch-delayed?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a7ce54b76feff3e472a2e19)
- **Published:** 2026-08-12
- **Category:** Phones
- **Tags:** #iphone #apple #pixel #google #xbox #foldable #iphone-18
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