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The iPhone 18 could get a performance gain from memory, with Apple rumored to be using a new faster memory option in the 2026 releases.

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The iPhone 18 will probably look like the iPhone 17, but with more performance improvements.

Memory is an important part of computing, especially for mobile devices like the iPhone and for AI applications. If a leaker is correct, Apple Intelligence could get a considerable boost in 2026.

As part of a leak involving the memory of the iPhone 17, Weibo leaker “Digital Chat Station” posted on Tuesday about the iPhone 18 series. According to the social media account’s supply chain sources, the iPhone 18 will be the first to launch with 6-channel LPDDR5X memory, and a larger package.

Rumor Score: 🤔 Possible

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