{
  "id": 6930576,
  "title": "We found the best iPhone 18 Pro cases and grips to protect your new phone",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/we-found-the-best-iphone-18-pro-cases-and-grips-to-protect-your-new",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-09-12T13:29:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Mashable",
    "slug": "mashable",
    "url": "https://mashable.com/tech/best-iphone-18-pro-max-cases-grips"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max began selling today, just before their planned September 18 release date. For new phone owners, a case is an essential purchase to safeguard the expensive device against accidental drops. Numerous case manufacturers began promoting burgundy and glacier blue iPhone 18 Pro cases as soon as the phones were announced. Numerous options for stylish and cute iPhone 18 Pro cases can be found online. Whether the buyer is seeking an inexpensive clear case, a traditional PopSockets Grip, or a fashionable Velvet Caviar case, we have compiled the top choices for iPhone enthusiasts. We also examined Apple's official lineup of iPhone 18 Pro Max cases. Upgraders from the iPhone 17 Pro can expect a $1,200 savings on the iPhone 18 Pro through preorder deals. Additionally, the iPhone 17 Pro case should be compatible with the iPhone 18 Pro due to the same measurements and button placements. Our top iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max cases thus far:\n\nOtterBox's Profile Series Case is a simple and affordable choice at $39.99 on Amazon. This unassuming case is MagSafe compatible, offering basic protection without fuss.\n\nCasetify offers another solid option for $64 on Amazon, available for both Pro and Pro Max models. This case provides shock and drop protection, along with a designated slot for a phone lanyard or strap.",
  "summary": "The iPhone 18 Pro goes on sale Sept. 12 at 8 a.m. ET, and cases are already on sale. Find cute, clear, and MagSafe cases.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 4,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Mashable",
        "title": "Verizon has some of the best iPhone 18 Pro deals: Heres how to cash in on the savings",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/11/verizon-has-some-of-the-best-iphone-18-pro-deals-heres-how-to-cash-in",
        "published": "2026-09-11T15:24:53.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Verge",
        "title": "Where to preorder the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/where-to-preorder-the-iphone-18-pro-and-pro-max",
        "published": "2026-09-12T12:00:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Creative Bloq",
        "title": "iPhone 18 Pro preorders are open – here's how to get it for free",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/iphone-18-pro-preorders-are-open-heres-how-to-get-it-for-free",
        "published": "2026-09-12T12:57:27.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}