Leaks Offer Conflicting iPhone 18e Battery Details

Leaks about Apple’s unannounced iPhone 18 and iPhone 18e describe possible shared hardware, including 4,430mAh batteries and 6.3-inch displays, but reports disagree on the 18e’s battery capacity. Apple has not announced specifications for either phone, and the claims are based on purported diagrams and images that have not been independently authenticated.

Fixed Focus Digital said a diagram circulating on Weibo lists 4,430mAh batteries for both models and 6.3-inch displays. The diagram reportedly shows two rear cameras on the iPhone 18, including an ultrawide camera, and a single rear camera on the iPhone 18e. The 18e’s screen would be larger than the 6.1-inch display attributed to the iPhone 17e.

A separate leak attributed to Littertree66 gives a different figure for the lower-cost model. Reports describing purported X-ray images shared online say the iPhone 18 would have a 4,430mAh battery, while the iPhone 18e would have a 4,005mAh battery. Those images are also unverified. The two battery accounts therefore conflict over the 18e, while both give the standard iPhone 18 a 4,430mAh capacity.

The display information is also unsettled. Alongside the 6.3-inch size attributed to...