The iOS 27 public beta is now available, allowing iPhone users to try out the new features the update offers. Which iPhones are compatible with iOS 27? Here’s everything you need to know.
Apple says that iOS 27 is compatible with all of the same iPhone models as iOS 26. This means that if your iPhone is currently running iOS 26, you can update to iOS 27. Here is the list of compatible iPhones:
iOS 27 brings a bunch of new features, stability improvements, and more to all of these iPhone models. This includes things like new Child Safety features, design tweaks to Liquid Glass, and new features in apps like Messages, FaceTime, Maps, Music, and more.
There are a ton of new Apple Intelligence and Siri AI features included in iOS 27. These features are available on the following iPhone models:
These devices get access to new features like the redesigned Siri interface, the standalone Siri app, new photo-editing features like Extend and Reframe, and more.
Finally, a narrower subset of iPhone models has access to Apple’s more powerful on-device AI model. These iPhone models all have 12GB of RAM.
Currently, this model powers two new iPhone features in iOS 27:
These features are available on the following iPhone models:
Are you running the iOS 27 public beta on your iPhone? What are your favorite new features? Let us know down in the comments.
You can get all the details in our full roundup of iOS 27 right here.
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