Apple announcements · September 2026

Meet Apple’s newest iPhone and Apple Watch models

Apple has announced five new models. iPhone Duo preorders are open on the standard product page. iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max now have standard product pages with current Switch Store pricing and availability. Watch pricing, stock and local arrival are still being confirmed.

Announcement information checked on 9 September 2026.

New iPhones

New iPhone models

Confirmed by Apple

iPhone Duo

Foldable design with 7.6-inch inner and 5.4-inch outer displays.
A20 Pro chip with 48MP Main and 48MP Ultra Wide cameras.
Titanium construction with ProMotion and Always-On displays.

eSIM-only. Works with Econet and NetOne.

View iPhone Duo preorder details Read Apple’s announcement

Confirmed by Apple

iPhone 18 Pro

6.3-inch Super Retina XDR display with ProMotion.
A20 Pro chip with a next-generation vapour chamber.
Three 48MP rear cameras, including a variable-aperture Main camera.

View current iPhone 18 Pro prices and availability Read Apple’s announcement

Confirmed by Apple

iPhone 18 Pro Max

6.9-inch Super Retina XDR display with ProMotion.
A20 Pro chip and the same three-camera 48MP Pro system.
Variable-aperture Main camera and up to 8x optical-quality zoom.

View current iPhone 18 Pro Max prices and availability Read Apple’s announcement

New Apple Watches

New Apple Watch models

Confirmed by Apple

Apple Watch Series 12

S11 chip with Apple’s new Health Sensing System.
Heart-rate readings every five seconds and a readiness score.
Up to 24-hour everyday battery life with faster charging.

Some health features can vary by country and local regulation.

Enquire about Apple Watch Series 12 View details Read Apple’s announcement

Confirmed by Apple

Apple Watch Ultra 4

S11 chip with Apple’s new Health Sensing System.
Up to 50 hours of everyday use or 84 hours in Low Power Mode.
Natural or black titanium finishes.

Some cellular and health features can vary by country, carrier and local regulation.

Enquire about Apple Watch Ultra 4 View details Read Apple’s announcement

Questions from Zimbabwe

Which new Apple devices were announced in September 2026?

Apple announced iPhone Duo, iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max, Apple Watch Series 12 and Apple Watch Ultra 4.

What will the new models cost at Switch Store?

Current iPhone prices and availability are shown on each linked iPhone product page. Apple Watch pricing and local availability are still being confirmed. No price shown by Apple should be treated as a Switch Store price.

Can I preorder or reserve one of these models?

iPhone Duo preorders are open on its product page. iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max now use their standard product pages for current pricing and availability. This launch hub remains informational.

Will iPhone Duo work with a Zimbabwe mobile network?

iPhone Duo is eSIM-only. It works with Econet and NetOne.

Will every announced feature work in Zimbabwe?

Regional availability is not yet confirmed. Cellular, satellite, intelligence and health features can vary by country, language, carrier and local regulation.

Is Switch Store an official Apple Store?

No. Switch Store is an independent Apple-focused retailer in Harare. Apple’s Newsroom is the source for the announcement details on this page.