Kuo: iPhone 17 to Use 3nm Chip Tech, iPhone 18 Pro Models to Use 2nm
Next year's iPhone 17 series will feature processors made using TSMC's enhanced N3P 3-nanometer chip technology, but only iPhone 18
Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo: iPhone 17 to be Powered by 3nm Chip Technology While Only iPhone 18 Pro Models to Use 2nm Chips
Phone 17 lineup will be powered by processors fabricated using TSMC's enhanced N3P 3-nanometer chip technology.
High costs mean Apple will limit 2nm processors to iPhone 18 Pro models
A new report from analyst Ming-Chi Kuo says that only certain models of the 2026 iPhone 18 range — presumably the Pro editions — will get 2nm processors.
Apple's First 5G Chip for iPhones Reportedly Won't Support mmWave
Apple is rumored to have been working on its own 5G modem for iPhones since 2018, but the first version of the chip might lack mmWave support.
Analyst: Apple to Use TSMC 2nm Chips for the iPhone 18 Pro in 2026
The iPhone 16 family of phones all use a chip called A18, which is made by TSMC. Both chips are made on a second-generation 3nm process, and appear to be the same aside from a binned version used in the non-Pro phones.
iPhone 17 to Feature 3nm Chipset, 2nm Chips to be Used for iPhone 18 Pro: Kuo
According to Ming-Chi Kuo, the iPhone 17 may feature TSMC's enhanced N3P 3-nanometer chip tech. 2026's iPhone 18 Pro models may support the new 2nm processor.
Not all iPhone 18 models will use Taiwan Semi's 2 nm chips, analyst says
Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) may have just announced the iPhone 16, but analysts are already focusing on the next iterations of the iPhone. And one analyst says the iPhone 18 could see further bifurcation amid cost concerns.
Only iPhone 18 Pro models likely to get 2nm chips, suggests analyst
A tweet by supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo claims to shed light on Apple’s plans for the adoption of smaller process chips … His expectation is that all four iPhone 17 models will stick to 3nm chips next year,
Why Some Experts Think iPhone 16 Sales Might Be in Trouble
Finally, Kuo attributed to "intense competition" in China as hurting the overall demand for the iPhone 16, where the ...
Forget iPhone 16 — iPhone 18 tipped for this chip breakthrough
A new report suggests the iPhone 18 Pro models will feature 2nm chips in 2026, while the iPhone 17 will get enhanced 3nm ...
Huawei starts shipping Mate XT Ultimate, but walk-in customers face disappointment
Only users who put down a deposit during pre-order are getting the phone. Huawei started shipping the Mate XT Ultimate units, ...
Apple iPhone 16 demand is so weak that employees can already buy it on discount
Apple iPhone 16.Despite high hopes for Apple’s (AAPL) artificial intelligence push, Apple Intelligence hasn’t seemed to ...
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iPhone 17 Air specs might barely be an upgrade over the iPhone 16, but that’s fine by me
We already have a report from an Apple insider that teases the future roadmap of Apple’s custom silicon for iPhones. If Ming ...
iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus may have been the bestsellers in debut weekend
Basing his analysis on slipping ship times from Apple's ordering web page, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo believes that Apple is seeing ...
Apple’s stock is getting weighed down by this negative sign for iPhone 16 sales
A prominent Apple analyst says iPhone 16 Pro preorders were lower in the first weekend relative to last year’s iPhone 15 Pro ...
Apple leads tech sell-off after analyst warns of light iPhone 16 demand
Apple stock was down nearly 3% shortly after noon, with analyst Ming-Chi Kuo warning of lighter iPhone demand compared to ...