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iPhone 18 Pro Camera Mechanics Revealed

Updated 2026-09-21 11:10 UTC 1 source Neutral

iFixit's latest teardown of the iPhone 18 Pro reveals its variable aperture lens and potential repair concerns. The adjustable mechanical iris controls light intake magnetically.

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Get a closer look at the iPhone 18 Pro’s mechanical camera

iFixit's latest device teardown shows us the inner workings of the new variable aperture lens inside Apple's iPhone 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max, alongside some repair concerns to be mindful of. The adjustable mechanical iris opens and closes magnetically, controlling how much light should pass through to

2026-09-21 10:57 UTC