The iPhone 18 Pro continues to generate buzz ahead of its expected launch.
Recent leaks have revealed dummy units in four colors, including a dark red option, and hinted at a variable-aperture camera system.
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Now, a new report from Chinese tipster Digital Chat Station (DCS) sheds light on battery differences between regional variants.
Battery Capacity Differences
According to DCS, the prototype battery for the Chinese iPhone 18 Pro is rated at approximately 4,056mAh.
In contrast, the U. S.
version is said to pack a larger 4,288mAh cell.
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This marks a notable hardware jump over the current generation.
The leaker suggests the upgrade could push the price higher, but Apple may absorb some costs to stay competitive in key markets like China.
Earlier reports indicated the iPhone 18 Pro will feature the A20 Pro chip built on a 2nm process.
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Camera improvements, including a variable-aperture system and improved sensors, are also expected.
Apple is reportedly retaining a triple 48MP camera setup, with the primary lens seeing the biggest upgrade.
The company is said to be considering not passing the added camera cost to consumers.
The iPhone 18 Pro is unlikely to receive a major redesign. Apple is reportedly saving a groundbreaking design for its 20th-anniversary iPhone in 2027.
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As with all early leaks, specifications may change before mass production begins.