# Apple reportedly gearing up for strong iPhone 18 sales - 9to5Mac

> While the iPhone 18 Pro is out, the entry-level model has been held back until early next year. That’s likely because the company wanted to maximize early production capacity and memory availability for the Pro model,…

- **Source:** [9to5Mac](https://9to5mac.com/2026/10/14/apple-reportedly-gearing-up-for-strong-iphone-18-sales/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6acf9d15bea022c707dfaf1c)
- **Published:** 2026-10-14
- **Category:** Phones
- **Tags:** #iphone #apple #iphone-18
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