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2018 iPhone refresh more than a spec bump, may not be called ‘S’ or ‘plus’

August 27, 2018

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Reiterating previous rumors about Apple’s upcoming mobile devices, the Bloomberg report cites people who “asked to not to be identified discussing unannounced products” in claiming there will be three smartphones launched, retaining the same general design as the current iPhone X.

While in 2017, two different designs of iPhone were revealed, keeping the appearance of the iPhone X in all three models has allegedly led to some within Apple to call the event an “S year” launch. In previous iPhone models, the S suffix refers to updated releases with mostly internal changes, rather than models with major redesigns.

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