Apple Confirms Staggered Release Timeline: iPhone 18 Pro Sept 18, iPhone Duo Oct 23

Apple confirmed that iPhone 18 Pro ($1,199) and Pro Max ($1,299) will open pre-orders Friday, September 11 with retail arrival on September 18. However, pre-orders for the $1,999 folding iPhone Duo will not open until October 16, with store availability on October 23.