09.18.2025
The iPhone 18 Pro could feature a noticeably different glass section on the rear, according to an early, but sketchy rumor.The iPhone 18 Pro could ship with transparent back glass.Apple

The iPhone 18 Pro could ship with transparent back glass.
Apple has just unveiled the iPhone 17 Pro at its "Awe Dropping" event on September 9, but we already have new claims about its successor. The iPhone 18 Pro, set to debut in 2026, is expected to resemble the design of the current iPhone 17 Pro, albeit with one notable exception if a new rumor is correct.
We'll likely see the same 6.3-inch display size, rectangular camera plateau, and triangular camera alignment on the rear of the device. However, leaker Digital Chat Station, writing in Chinese, on Weibo, says that the iPhone 18 Pro back glass will have a "slightly transparent design."
Rumor Score: 🙄 Unlikely
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