Variable aperture camera will give iPhone 18 Pro users more photo options

The iPhone 18 Pro's camera system will be more flexible for photographers, with claims of a variable aperture main camera and a larger-aperture telephoto camera undergoing testing and expected to arrive later in 2026.
iPhone 17 Pro has a new wider camera plateau, which could feasibly contain a variable aperture mechanism.
The camera is one of the key marketable elements of the iPhone, and the rumor mill frequently tries to guess about the next changes to arrive. If current rumors are to be belie