{
  "id": 6454835,
  "title": "Apple iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max launched with A20 Pro chip",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/apple-iphone-18-pro-and-iphone-18-pro-max-launched-with-a20-pro-chip",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-09-09T17:41:05.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hindu - Sci-Tech",
    "slug": "the-hindu-sci-tech",
    "url": "https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/technology/gadgets/apple-iphone-18-pro-and-iphone-18-pro-max-launched-with-a20-pro-chip/article71448795.ece"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Apple unveiled the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max on Wednesday, both powered by the newly designed 2nm A20 Pro chip. This innovative chip features a 6-core CPU, with 4 efficiency cores and 7-core GPU. Apple deviated from tradition by not launching the standard iPhone 18 model, with the consumer version expected for release in 2027. The Pro and Pro Max models boast impressive battery life, with 36 hours and 45 hours respectively. Each device sports a 48 MP main camera with variable aperture, a 48 MP telephoto lens and a 48 MP ultrawide lens, complemented by an 18 MP front camera. The dynamic island on both devices can now display three live updates simultaneously. The iPhone 18 Pro features a 6.3 inch display, while the Pro Max offers a larger 6.9 inch screen. Both phones come pre-loaded with the iOS 27 operating system. Pricing begins at $1,199 for the iPhone 18 Pro and $1,299 for the Pro Max in the United States. In India, the Pro starts at ₹1,64,900, and the Pro Max at ₹1,79,900. Pre-orders began on September 12, with the devices going on sale on September 18.",
  "summary": "Both iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max claims 36 hours and 45 hours battery life, respectively",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 4,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Handelsblatt",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/mobiltelefone-stolzer-preis-apple-stellt-faltbares-iphone-fur-2299",
        "published": "2026-09-09T18:33:48.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Business Recorder",
        "title": "Apple shows off iPhone 18 Pro at start of event",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/apple-shows-off-iphone-18-pro-at-start-of-event",
        "published": "2026-09-09T18:45:10.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "TechSpot",
        "title": "Apple iPhone 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max launch with a familiar design, new A20 Pro SoC, and aperture-controlled camera",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/apple-iphone-18-pro-and-18-pro-max-launch-with-a-familiar-design-new",
        "published": "2026-09-09T18:54:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}