{
  "id": 14970859,
  "title": "iPhone 18 Pro one month later: These features keep impressing me",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/iphone-18-pro-one-month-later-these-features-keep-impressing-me",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-16T14:23:42.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "9to5Mac",
    "slug": "9to5mac",
    "url": "https://9to5mac.com/2026/10/16/iphone-18-pro-one-month-later-these-features-keep-impressing-me/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "For the past month, I've been using the iPhone 18 Pro, and three features have consistently impressed me. Apple's battery life upgrade in this model is excellent. After a day of use, I still have around 60% battery remaining, which is remarkable. Even if I had the larger iPhone 18 Pro Max, I doubt I'd end the day with a lower percentage. The camera improvements in the iPhone 18 Pro are notable, particularly the Main camera with variable aperture. While I don't have professional photography training, I've taken photos in Auto mode that I consider outstanding. The photos typically have an aperture of f/1.48, occasionally dropping to f/1.8. Despite using the phone outdoors on sunny days, the vapor chamber cooling system keeps the device usable and responsive, unlike previous iPhone models that struggled in warm conditions. If you own an iPhone 18 Pro, let me know your favorite features in the comments.",
  "summary": "I’ve had the iPhone 18 Pro for about a month now , and during that time three main features have consistently impressed me. more…",
  "key_points": [
    "iPhone 18 Pro offers excellent battery life, retaining 60% after a day of use",
    "Variable aperture Main camera delivers outstanding Auto-mode photos",
    "Vapor chamber cooling maintains responsiveness in warm conditions"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}