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iPhone 18 Pro: Three new design updates are coming this year

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iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max will launch this fall, and alongside packing a handful of new features, there are three design changes reportedly coming. Here’s what the latest rumors say.

#1: Unified rear glass and aluminum colors

Among the iPhone 17 Pro’s several design changes, colors have clearly been a big hit, and no one seems to mind the full-width camera plateau.

One design decision, however, has been a bit more polarizing: the two-tone rear glass and aluminum.

Fortunately, it sounds like Apple plans to address that with the iPhone 18 Pro.

Weibo leaker Instant Digital recently wrote:

The iPhone 18 Pro series features a redesigned back glass that minimizes color difference between the glass and the aluminum back panel. A seamless, unified look.

I’m in the camp of users who find the two-tone colors a bad look, so I’m excited to see Apple move a different direction with the iPhone 18 Pro.

#2: Dynamic Island shrinks

Over the past month, we’ve gotten a lot more clarity around what’s happening with the front of the iPhone 18 Pro. Screen sizes between Pro and Pro Max models are expected to stay the same as their predecessors, but the front cutout has been a big question mark.

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