Apple iPhone 18 Pro vs Apple iPhone Duo
Apple iPhone Duo edges it for most people
Best for
- GamingApple iPhone 18 Pro
- Keeping it for yearsEither - too close to call
Head to head
- Performance
- Gaming
Apple iPhone 18 Pro has the stronger graphics for games.
- Durability
- Longevity
- Connectivity
- Extras
All specifications
Apple iPhone 18 Pro
Apple iPhone Duo
General
Condition
Available. Released 2026, September 18
Coming soon. Exp. release 2026, October 23
Model
A3714, A3472, A3713, A3715
A3720, A3721, A3447, A3719
OS Version
A3714 (International); A3472 (USA); A3713 (Middle East, Canada, Mexico); A3715 (China)
A3720 (International); A3447 (USA); A3719 (Middle East, Canada, Mexico); A3721 (China)
Performance
CPU
Apple A20 Pro (2 nm)
Apple A20 Pro (2 nm)
GPU
Apple GPU (7-core graphics)
Apple GPU (7-core graphics)
Display
Display Type
971 nits max brightness (measured)
–
Resolution
1206 x 2622 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
1878 x 2670 pixels (~430 ppi density)
Screen Protection
Ceramic Shield 2
Nano Texture finish
Camera
Video Resolution
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Battery and power
Charging Port
–
Wired, PD3.2, AVS, 50% in 20 min 25W wireless MagSafe/Qi2, 50% in 30 min
Connectivity
2G
900 / 1800 / 1900
900 / 1800 / 1900
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66, 106 - A3714
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5G Bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3714
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3720
Bluetooth
6.0, A2DP, LE
6.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
Yes
Yes
Network Technology
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Sound
Loudspeaker
-26.5 LUFS (Good)
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Ports
Headphone Jack
No
No
USB Type
USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort
USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort
Build and size
Build
Glass front (Ceramic Shield 2), aluminum frame, aluminum back/ glass back (Ceramic Shield)
Glass front (Ceramic Shield 2) (folded), titanium frame & hindge (grade 5), glass back (Ceramic Shield)
Dimensions
6.3 inches, 96.4 cm 2 (~89.4% screen-to-body ratio)
7.6 inches, 175.4 cm 2 (~90.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Features
FM Radio
No
No
Questions people ask
Which is better, Apple iPhone 18 Pro or Apple iPhone Duo?
Apple iPhone Duo edges it for most people. Apple iPhone 18 Pro wins on gaming and extras; Apple iPhone Duo wins on connectivity.
Which is better for gaming, Apple iPhone 18 Pro or Apple iPhone Duo?
Apple iPhone 18 Pro has the stronger graphics for games.
Scores are out of 10 against products released in the last two years, worked out from published specs. Prices are averages of what three or more sellers quoted.