IPhone users beware, will these 4 models become junk as soon as iOS 27 arrives? See full list here

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News India Live, Digital Desk: Apple’s next big software update iOS 27 There has been a lot of buzz in the tech world regarding this. Like every year, this time too Apple will introduce the new OS in its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC 2026) to be held in June. But a bad news is coming for the older generation iPhone users. According to reports, Apple may end its support for 4 popular iPhone models this year.

These 4 models will not get iOS 27 update

According to leaked reports and technical experts, the following iPhone models will be available as soon as iOS 27 is released. iOS 26 Will remain limited to:

iPhone 11

iPhone 11 Pro

iPhone 11 Pro Max

iPhone SE (2nd Generation – 2020)

Apple’s in these models A13 bionic chip It is installed. It is believed that this chip is no longer sufficient to handle the new AI features and complex system updates of iOS 27. However, these phones will not stop working, but they will not get Apple’s new features and latest security patches.

Which models will get the update? (Compatibility List)

If your iPhone iPhone 12 or later If yes, then you are safe. The list of possible supported devices for iOS 27 is as follows:

iPhone 12 Series: 12, 12 mini, 12 Pro, 12 Pro Max

iPhone 13 Series: 13, 13 mini, 13 Pro, 13 Pro Max

iPhone 14 Series: 14, 14 Plus, 14 Pro, 14 Pro Max

iPhone 15 Series: 15, 15 Plus, 15 Pro, 15 Pro Max

iPhone 16 Series: 16, 16 Plus, 16 Pro, 16 Pro Max

iPhone 17 Series: 17, 17 Air, 17 Pro, 17 Pro Max

iPhone SE (3rd Generation – 2022)

upcoming iPhone 18 series And iPhone Fold

What will be special in iOS 27? Rumored Features

Apple this update ‘Mac OS X Snow Leopard’ (Mac OS X Snow Leopard), whose main focus will be on system stability and fixing bugs.

AI Features: The new update will bring more smart features from Apple Intelligence, which will likely require iPhone 15 Pro or above hardware.

Siri App: There could be a dedicated app for Siri and better integration with Dynamic Island.

Battery Optimization: With the help of AI, technology can be introduced to further improve the battery life of the iPhone.

Should you replace your iPhone now?

If you’re using an iPhone 11 series or SE (2nd Gen), you still have some time. Stable version of iOS 27 September 2026 Will be released in. Till then your phone will continue to receive current security updates. However, it may be a wise decision to upgrade to the new model by the end of the year for the new AI features and smoother performance.