iPhone Ultra delayed until 2027? Apple is reportedly struggling to solve a major hinge problem — but the phone's 'visually creaseless' display sounds promising
Apple's iPhone Ultra may face delays until 2027 due to hinge durability issues. A leaker has indicated that the phone's hinge does not meet Apple's quality standards for long-term use. However, the company has reportedly resolved the issue of a visible crease in the display, making it 'visually creaseless'.
- ▪The iPhone Ultra could be indefinitely delayed due to hinge reliability issues.
- ▪The hinge reportedly fails to hold up under long-term use.
- ▪Apple has largely solved the issue of a visible crease in the phone's screen.
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Phones iPhone iPhone Ultra delayed until 2027? Apple is reportedly struggling to solve a major hinge problem — but the phone's 'visually creaseless' display sounds promising News By James Rogerson published 18 May 2026 One step forward, one step back When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The iPhone 17 Pro (Image credit: Lance Ulanoff / Future) Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Pinterest Flipboard Threads Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter A leaker claims that Apple is having issues with the long-term durability of the iPhone Ultra's hingeAs a result, the phone could be delayedHowever, the company has apparently completely…
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