Leaked video of iPhone 18 Pro colors is likely fake
A video doing the rounds claims to show new iPhone 18 Pro models in retail store displays, including a dark cherry and a blue shade. But most sources think the footage is fake—likely showing convincing dummy units instead. The main leaks still point to dark cherry, sky blue, and possibly silver or black as this year’s Pro color options, but nothing as bright as last year’s Cosmic Orange.
- Leaked video shows purported iPhone 18 Pro colors
- Most sources say the video features dummy units
- Leakers predict dark cherry and sky blue colors
- Silver or black inclusion is disputed by sources
- No return of last year's bright Cosmic Orange
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