Apple’s Once-Futuristic iPhone X Is Now ‘Obsolete’
The bezel-less flagship that introduced Face ID and the notch in 2017 is officially marked obsolete by Apple.
Patrick HollandSenior Technology Reviewer
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August 13, 2026, 1:42 am ET
5 min read

Apple has formally added the groundbreaking iPhone X to its official list of obsolete hardware products worldwide. Launched by Tim Cook in 2017 as the smartphone of the next decade, the device defined modern bezel-less phone aesthetics.
