iOS 18 and iPadOS 18: the complete list of compatible devices, with some surprises

iOS 18 and iPadOS 18: the complete list of compatible devices with some surprises

iOS 18 and iPadOS 18: the complete list of compatible devices with some surprises

Apple has released the complete list of devices that will receive iPadOS and iOS 18 in autumn 2024 and has also included some rather dated iPhones: let’s see together which ones they are.

Apple has officially unveiled iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 , the new operating systems for iPhone and iPad that will be available to all users starting from autumn 2024.

In addition to the many new features for iPhone in the name of customization that have been talked about so much, one of the most widespread curiosities concerned compatible devices . Well, the official list has been released and is full of surprises:

iOS 18 and iPadOS 18: the complete list of compatible devices with some surprises

iPhones compatible with iOS 18

  • iPhone SE (2nd generation and later)
  • iPhone
  • iPhone
  • iPhone
  • iPhone 11
  • iPhone 11 Pro
  • iPhone 11 Pro Max
  • iPhone 12
  • iPhone 12 mini
  • iPhone 12 Pro
  • iPhone 12 Pro Max
  • iPhone 13
  • iPhone 13 mini
  • iPhone 13 Pro
  • iPhone 13 Pro Max
  • iPhone 14
  • iPhone 14 Plus
  • iPhone 14 Pro
  • iPhone 14 Pro Max
  • iPhone 15
  • iPhone 15 Plus
  • iPhone 15 Pro
  • iPhone 15 Pro Max
Some screenshots of iOS 18
Some screenshots of iOS 18

iPads compatible with iPadOS 18

  • iPad mini (5th generation and later)
  • iPad (7th generation and later)
  • iPad Air (3rd generation and later)
  • iPad Air (M2)
  • iPad Pro 11″ (1st generation and later)
  • iPad Pro 12.9″ (3rd generation and later)
  • iPad Pro (M4)

As we can see , the list of devices compatible with iOS 18 is really wide and includes all iPhones starting from the iPhone .

As for iPadOS 18, the list is slightly shorter, but still includes all iPad Air and iPad Pro released since 2018 . However, we would like to remind you that some of the announced features, such as those linked to Apple Intelligence, may not be available on all devices that receive the update due to hardware limitations .

As you know, in addition to the list of compatible devices, Apple has also provided some information on the new features arriving with iOS 18 and iPadOS 18. Among the most interesting, we remember:

  • A new lock screen with more customization options
  • Improvements to the Photos and Messages apps
  • New widgets for the home screen
  • Advanced multitasking features on iPad
  • Greater privacy controls

In short, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 promise to be updates full of new features, but above all it is the 5 intelligent innovations arriving on iPhone, iPad and Mac with Apple Intelligence that are highly anticipated. If you can’t wait to try everything, prepare your devices because autumn is upon us: although we still don’t have a precise release date, in fact, Apple has confirmed iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 for autumn 2024.