Devices Supported by iOS 18 and iPadOS 18: A Comprehensive Guide

iOS 18 Compatibility

Apple's newly released iOS 18 update supports most devices that run iOS 17, including:

• iPhone 14 series
• iPhone 13 series
• iPhone 12 series
• iPhone 11 series
• iPhone XS and XS Max
• iPhone XR
• iPhone X
• iPhone 8 and 8 Plus
• iPhone 7 and 7 Plus
• iPod touch (7th generation)

iPadOS 18 Compatibility

The system requirements for iPadOS 18 have been slightly adjusted from iPadOS 17, now requiring at least an Apple A12 chip:

• iPad Pro (all models)
• iPad Air (4th generation and later)
• iPad (5th generation and later)
• iPad mini (5th generation and later)

Devices That Will No Longer Support iPadOS

Note that the following devices that support iPadOS 17 will not be compatible with iPadOS 18:

• iPad Pro (2nd gen)
• iPad Air (2nd and 3rd gen)
• iPad (6th gen)
• iPad mini (4th gen)

Users of these devices are recommended to explore alternative software options or consider upgrading to a newer model for a superior user experience.