iOS 18.3 coming soon: Leaked software hints at iPhone SE 4, iPad 11 and iPhone Air models launch
New details have emerged suggesting that Apple's much-anticipated iPhone SE 4, iPad 11, and new iPad Air models are nearing their official launch. A leak from a trusted source on social media platform X has revealed that the upcoming devices will come preinstalled with iOS 18.3 and iPadOS 18.3, pointing to a potential announcement in the next few months.
The leaked software build numbers for iOS 18.3 and iPadOS 18.3 have caused a stir, as they confirm that these updates will be present on the upcoming iPhone SE 4, iPad 11, and iPad Air models. While the exact launch date remains uncertain, these revelations suggest Apple could unveil these devices by March or April 2025, before the expected release of iOS 18.4 and iPadOS 18.4.
The leak, shared by a reliable source with a history of accurate information, included the following build numbers:
-iOS 18.3 for iPhone SE 4 (22D8062)
-iPadOS 18.3 for iPad 11 and iPad Air (2025) (22D2060)
-iPadOS 18.3 for iPad 11 and iPad Air (2025) (22D2062)
The final beta versions of iOS 18.3 and iPadOS 18.3 were recently seeded, with the full updates expected to roll out next week for existing iPhone and iPad models.
In the midst of the excitement surrounding these new iPads and iPhone SE, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman has also hinted that new MacBook Air models, featuring Apple's M4 chip, may be announced earlier than expected. These 13-inch and 15-inch MacBook Airs could be the first products Apple reveals in 2025, preceding the launch of the iPhone SE 4 and iPad models.
The iPhone SE 4 is rumoured to sport a design similar to the iPhone 14 or the upcoming iPhone 16, with a 6.1-inch OLED display, Face ID, and a USB-C port. It is expected to feature a 48-megapixel rear camera, a more powerful A-series chip, and 8GB of RAM to support Apple Intelligence, along with the company's first in-house 5G modem.
The new entry-level iPad 11 is tipped to feature the A17 Pro chip and 8GB of RAM, enabling it to run Apple Intelligence features effectively.
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