Apple’s OS preview pages are up, and with them, updated compatibility lists for iOS and iPadOS.

iOS 26On the iOS front, here is what can run 26:

  • iPhone 16e
  • iPhone 16
  • iPhone 16 Plus
  • iPhone 16 Pro
  • iPhone 16 Pro Max
  • iPhone 15
  • iPhone 15 Plus
  • iPhone 15 Pro
  • iPhone 15 Pro Max
  • iPhone 14
  • iPhone 14 Plus
  • iPhone 14 Pro
  • iPhone 14 Pro Max
  • iPhone 13
  • iPhone 13 mini
  • iPhone 13 Pro
  • iPhone 13 Pro Max
  • iPhone 12
  • iPhone 12 mini
  • iPhone 12 Pro
  • iPhone 12 Pro Max
  • iPhone 11
  • iPhone 11 Pro
  • iPhone 11 Pro Max
  • iPhone SE (2nd generation and later)

I am surprised to the see the iPhone SE still on the list, given its square display and the presence of the Home button.

iPadOS 26

And here is what can run iPadOS 26:

  • iPad Pro (M4)
  • iPad Pro 12.9‑inch (3rd generation and later)
  • iPad Pro 11‑inch (1st generation and later)
  • iPad Air (M3)
  • iPad Air (M2)
  • iPad Air (3rd generation and later)
  • iPad (A16)
  • iPad (8th generation and later)
  • iPad mini (A17 Pro)
  • iPad mini (5th generation and later)

watchOS 26For watchOS 26, you’ll need:

  • Apple Watch SE (2nd generation)
  • Apple Watch Series 6
  • Apple Watch Series 7
  • Apple Watch Series 8
  • Apple Watch Series 9
  • Apple Watch Series 10
  • Apple Watch Ultra
  • Apple Watch Ultra 2