Rumour · not confirmed by Apple

iPhone Air 2

A second iPhone Air is reported for spring 2027 with an added ultra-wide camera and better battery life.

Expectedspring 2027
Overall confidenceMedium
Claims tracked6

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Every claim, with sources

Medium confidence

Launches in spring 2027 alongside the iPhone 18.

Mark Gurman and several outlets agree, but timing claims have shifted over the year.

First reported Apr 8, 2026 · Source: 9to5Mac · MacRumors

Medium confidence

Adds a second, ultra-wide rear camera.

Mark Gurman reported it; 9to5Mac says the redesign for it delayed the phone.

First reported Jun 25, 2026 · Source: MacRumors · 9to5Mac

Low confidence

Battery of up to about 3,500 mAh, roughly 10% bigger than the first Air.

Comes from leakers, not analysts.

First reported Oct 18, 2026 · Source: 9to5Mac

Low confidence

Moves to the C2 modem and a smaller Dynamic Island.

9to5Mac lists both as unconfirmed expectations.

First reported Oct 18, 2026 · Source: 9to5Mac

Low confidence

Could replace the standard iPhone 18 and take its name at $999.

From a new X account with no track record; MacRumors calls it sketchy.

First reported Sep 8, 2026 · Source: MacRumors

Low confidence

An iPhone Air 3 has not reached the prototype stage and may depend on Air 2 sales.

Single leaker (Digital Chat Station).

First reported Jun 25, 2026 · Source: MacRumors

High: several reliable reporters or supply-chain evidence agree. Medium: one reliable reporter, or several weaker ones. Low: a single leaker or an unclear source. After launch we mark each claim confirmed or busted.