iPhone 18 Pro Max in U.S. Has Qualcomm's Snapdragon X80 Modem | macrumors.com
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Article written by Joe Rossignol
The U.S. version of the iPhone 18 Pro Max contains Qualcomm's Snapdragon X80 modem, as confirmed by a teardown from TechInsights. Unlike its global counterparts, this version's modem choice may relate to contractual obligations with Qualcomm while Apple enhances its own modem technology.
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