iPhone 18 and 18e to feature same sized screens and batteries

The iPhone 18 is expected to enter its production phase later this month and we already knew that it would get a battery upgrade but we now have some specific numbers to look at. According to a new Weibo post from Fixed Focus Digital, the 18 (codenamed Taycan) is getting a 4,430 mAh cell. That’s a healthy 20% upgrade over the iPhone 17’s 3,692 mAh battery capacity. But that will apparently come at the cost of a physical SIM slot, which has been axed. Apple is also expected to implement a redesigned Taptic engine and a bottom-firing speaker. The same source specifies that the upcoming...