October 24, 2025 at 10:49www.macrumors.com

We've just gone from iOS 18 to iOS 26, and skipped iOS 19, so why not skip iPhone 19 too… I'm thinking an iPhone XX is better 🥳😅🤪 (Roman numeral for 20 is XX. This is because X represents 10, and when you add two X's together (10+10), you get 20.)

Apple skips iPhone 19 — goes straight to iPhone 20

According to MacRumors, Apple is skipping 'iPhone 19' and calling the next model 'iPhone 20'. The trick is meant to refresh the brand and create extra hype ahead of the next generation.

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TL;DR: According to MacRumors, Apple is skipping 'iPhone 19' and calling the next model 'iPhone 20'. The trick is meant to refresh the brand and create extra hype ahead of the next generation.