iPhone 18 Pro Max Requires 'Prepare to Ship' Battery Drain Before Shipping

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By Juli CloverSep 18, 2026, 7:28 pm142 ptsTrending
The iPhone 18 Pro Max has a battery capacity over 20 watt-hours, which means there are additional shipping requirements. If an ‌iPhone 18 Pro‌ Max needs to be shipped somewhere, its maximum battery capacity has to be limited through firmware. According to Apple, the ‌iPhone 18 Pro‌ Max uses an "innovative…

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