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iOS 27 adds new reason to upgrade your iPhone screen size

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Why This Matters

iOS 27's expanded landscape support significantly enhances the usability of larger iPhone models by offering a more versatile and comfortable horizontal experience across many apps. This development underscores Apple's focus on optimizing larger screens, making premium models like the iPhone Ultra more appealing for users seeking enhanced multitasking and viewing capabilities. For consumers, this means a more productive and immersive iPhone experience, especially on larger devices.

Key Takeaways

iOS 27 includes lots of hints that the iPhone Ultra is coming, and one such hint—expanded landscape support—offers a new reason to upgrade your iPhone screen size, even if you’re not getting the foldable.

Landscape mode expands to many more apps in iOS 27, and it works best on large iPhones

iOS has long supported landscape mode for select apps when using iPhone horizontally. But it was the exception rather than the norm among Apple’s system apps.

When iOS 27 arrives this fall though, it will bring the biggest expansion of landscape support ever.

As such, it provides a compelling new reason to opt for a larger iPhone screen size.

New in iOS 27, landscape mode is now available in the following apps:

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