{"id":16195,"date":"2025-07-22T19:44:13","date_gmt":"2025-07-22T19:44:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/16195\/"},"modified":"2025-07-22T19:44:13","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T19:44:13","slug":"apple-rumored-to-release-6-new-iphone-models-starting-next-year-including-iphone-fold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/16195\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple rumored to release 6 new iPhone models starting next year \u2014 including iPhone Fold"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Before summer kicks off in 2027, Apple could have six different iPhone models available for purchase according to a regular leaker on Weibo.<\/p>\n<p>The rumor comes from <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/weibo.com\/u\/5143897135\" target=\"_blank\" data-url=\"https:\/\/weibo.com\/u\/5143897135\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instant Digital<\/a>, who posted today (July 22) &#8220;there will be 6 new iPhone models to choose from.&#8221; Their predictions are are right more often than not.<\/p>\n<p>Basically, from the usual <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/phones\/iphones\/iphone-18-tipped-to-hide-face-id-below-the-screen-what-we-know\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/phones\/iphones\/iphone-18-tipped-to-hide-face-id-below-the-screen-what-we-know\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">iPhone 18 <\/a>launch until the iPhone 18e launches in the early spring, Apple could have its biggest iPhone lineup to date \u2014 including the <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/news\/iphone-flip-everything-we-know-about-apples-foldable-phone-plans\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/news\/iphone-flip-everything-we-know-about-apples-foldable-phone-plans\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">iPhone Fold<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You may like<\/p>\n<p>Rumored iPhone 18 models (2027)iPhone 18iPhone 18 AiriPhone 18 ProiPhone 18 Pro MaxiPhone FoldiPhone 18e<\/p>\n<p>Strangely, the release schedule could be radically different with earlier reports claiming that Apple might <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/phones\/iphone-18-release-just-tipped-for-major-shakeup-heres-when-all-the-new-models-could-launch\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/phones\/iphone-18-release-just-tipped-for-major-shakeup-heres-when-all-the-new-models-could-launch\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">split the release of the iPhone 18<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>According to a report in The Information back in May, Apple would launch the high-end iPhones first, including the iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max and new iPhone Fold. The company would then follow up in the spring with the cheaper three options \u2014 the regular iPhone 18, iPhone 18 Air and iPhone 18e.<\/p>\n<p>The most anticipated iPhone for next year is easily the iPhone Fold, as it would be Apple&#8217;s first foldable phone. It&#8217;s rumored to feature a 5.5-inch cover display, 7.8-inch internal screen and dual 48MP cameras, plus a bigger battery than the <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/phones\/samsung-galaxy-z-fold-7-review\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/phones\/samsung-galaxy-z-fold-7-review\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Galaxy Z Fold 7<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Typically, Apple also keeps a couple of older phones for sale after releasing a new generation of iPhones. Currently, the <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/reviews\/iphone-15-pro\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/reviews\/iphone-15-pro\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">iPhone 15 Pro<\/a> and <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/reviews\/iphone-15-pro-max\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/reviews\/iphone-15-pro-max\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">iPhone 15 Pro Max<\/a> are still on sale alongside the five current <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/phones\/iphones\/apple-iphone-16-review\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/phones\/iphones\/apple-iphone-16-review\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">iPhone 16<\/a> variants.<\/p>\n<p class=\"newsletter-form__strapline\">Get instant access to breaking news, the hottest reviews, great deals and helpful tips.<\/p>\n<p>So, we could see 8 total available models in 2027 with at least a couple of iPhone 17 models sticking around as well. This would be the largest variety of iPhone models that Apple would ever have officially available at the same time.<\/p>\n<p>More from Tom&#8217;s Guide<\/p>\n<p>Today&#8217;s best Apple iPhone 16, Apple iPhone 16e, Apple iPhone 16 Pro, Apple iPhone 16 Plus and  Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max deals<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Before summer kicks off in 2027, Apple could have six different iPhone models available for purchase according to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":16196,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[49,48,190,61],"class_list":["post-16195","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mobile","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-mobile","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16195","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16195"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16195\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16196"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16195"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16195"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}