Apple will offer 2 modems with its iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max, those in the United States are once again the only ones compatible with 5G mmWave

Apple will offer 2 modems with its iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max, those in the United States are once again the only ones compatible with 5G mmWave





Finally, it seems that Apple will present this coming month of September its much rumored folding phone iPhone Foldalthough it may also be called iPhone Ultra. But during this event their next-generation high-end phones will also be present, and forgotten in the face of rumors of the folding iPhone, the iPhone 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max. Some phones that seem to divide the use of the phone by region modem for 5G networks.

Apple will use different modems depending on the region in the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max

According to the latest rumors, which come from documentation stolen from one of its suppliers in a cyber attack, Apple will use two types of modems for your phones iPhone 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max. But this has nothing to do with the model, but with the region where these top-of-the-range phones from the apple giant will be sold. Phones destined for the market United States will have a modem Qualcommwhile for the rest of the locations the own modem will be used Apple C2.

Qualcomm will offer 5G mmWave, while Apple C2 will remain limited

And what difference is there? Well, there is a big difference, the modem Qualcomm is compatible with 5G mmWave or also known as 5G millimeter bandswhile the modem Apple C2 It is not yet compatible with these bands. At the moment Apple uses its own modems in the iPhone 17e and 17Airwhile using those of Qualcomm in it iPhone 17, 17 Pro and 17 Pro Max.

It is also said that the iPhone 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max They will incorporate a new main camera sensor with the ID 0x905which will replace the current 0X903. This appears to correspond to a custom sensor Sony IMX905. This change corresponds with the rumors that the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max would incorporate a new sensor with variable aperture.

Apple could present the iPhone 18 Pro and the iPhone Fold on September 8 or 9

We will know all the details in the presentation that Apple It usually takes place during the month of September yes Mark Gurman it does not fail, it is scheduled for the day September 8 or 9.

Juan Antonio Soto

I am a Computer Engineer and my specialty is automation and robotics. My passion for hardware began at the age of 14 when I broke down my first computer: a 386 DX 40 with 4MB of RAM and 210MB of hard drive. I continue to give free rein to my passion in the technical articles I write for Geeknetic. I dedicate most of my free time to video games, contemporary and retro, on the more than 20 consoles I have, in addition to the PC.