Launch report · Apple

iPhone 18 Air: Second-gen Air.

SpecEagle Editorial·Sep 2026·$999·Score 86/100

iPhone 18 Air refines the Air concept with Si-C battery and 5.5 mm — Apple's 2026 ultra-thin.

Key specs at launch

Display
6.65" 2740 x 1260 ProMotion
Chipset
Apple A20
RAM
12 GB
Battery
3,400 mAh silicon
What stands out
  • 5.5 mm — thinnest iPhone ever.
  • Si-C battery.
  • 155 g.
  • A20 chip.
What to watch
  • Single rear cam.
  • 3,400 mAh battery.
  • 20 W charging slow.
  • $999 thinness premium.
The phone it has to beat
Galaxy S27 Ultra
$1400 · score 94/100