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Report: Apple cuts iPhone 18 Pro production due to ‘soft demand’
Publication: 9to5Mac
Author: Chance Miller
Source published: 09/10/2026, 12:37:23 UTC
Briefing created: 10/10/2026, 01:06:49 UTC
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A Nikkei Asia report dated October 9, 2026, states Apple reportedly cut iPhone 18 Pro production due to 'soft demand.' The company allegedly instructed select suppliers to reduce component output, citing that rising prices dampened consumer interest. This decision affects the supply chain for the upcoming iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max models, though specific production volumes and affected suppliers remain unconfirmed.
Key points
- Apple reportedly instructed select suppliers to cut component production for iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max due to 'soft demand'.
Context and limitations
Specific production volumes, affected suppliers, and the exact timeline of the demand shift remain unconfirmed.
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