iFixit Teardown: iPhone 18 Pro’s new ‘winking eye’ camera is a marvel — and a repair dead end

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Sep 21, 2026, 3:00 pm132 ptsTrending
iPhone 18 Pro innards via a Lumafield Neptune CT scanner Apple’s first variable-aperture iPhone camera is a feat of miniature engineering. It is also, iFixit says, essentially unfixable at the component level. In a teardown published September 20, 2026, iFixit opened the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max and zeroed in…

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