Apple introduced three new smartphones a couple of days ago. The iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max arrived, alongside the iPhone Duo. We’ve talked at length about all three of these devices, and it’s now time to focus on cases. We’ve already shared some of our picks of the best iPhone 18 Pro Max cases, and it’s now time to do the same for its sibling, the iPhone 18 Pro.
There are tons of cases available online, from various companies. A lot of case manufacturers added their options on the same day the phone launched, and some of them even before that. We’ve hand-picked some options and included them below for your convenience. You’ll find a bunch of different options there, ranging from ultra-thin to properly rugged.
Best Official Case
Apple’s TechWoven case is our pick for the best official case out of the three on offer.
TechWoven Case with MagSafe
$59
Apple’s TechWoven Case with MagSafe as its name says, includes magnets on the inside. This case has a really nice feel to it, and it’s made from a custom technical woven fabric, which is made from 100% recyled polyester. The sides of the case are coated with a lightly textured TPU for a better grip.
The company also includes buttons made from refined anodized aluminum. The camera, button, and display protection is good, while the phone supports wireless charging, of course. There are also two connections points for a wrist strap or the crossbody strap. Apple has 6 colors on offer.
We’ve opted to choose one of Ringke’s cases in this category, for a good reason.
Ringke Case
$19.99
Ringke has a great case for the iPhone 18 Pro, and in addition to being a great case in general, it’s also quite affordable. Those are the main reasons why it’s our pick for this category. The case offers great camera protection, as most of the surface is protected, only the ports are open.
The case also comes with button covers, and good display protection is also provided. The entire case is quite grippy, but there is also a grip pattern included on the sides. Ringke’s anti-fingerprint coating is also here, and magnets are included too. There are three colors to choose from.
Colors: Magnetic Black, Magnetic Camo Black, Magnetic Dark Green Magnets: Yes Build Materials: Thermoplastic Polyurethane Weight: 35.9 grams Other: Display protection, camera protection, button protection, added grip
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Best Leather Case
The name ‘Nomad’ comes to mind when we think of leather cases, and the company did make some for the iPhone 18 Pro.
Nomad Traditional Leather Case
$79+
Nomad has a number of leather cases on offer, but we went for the good old Traditional Leather Case for this category. It is available in Camino Leather and Horween Leather variants, and the difference in price is $10 between them. Each of those options come in three color variants.
This case has leather on almost the entire outer surfaced, not even the sides are TPU in this variant. There is a aluminum power key included, and the same goes for the volume keys. Good camera protection is also on board. Yes, Nomad also included magnets here.
Colors: Brown, Black, English Tan ; Rustic Brown, Black, Saddle Magnets: Yes Build Materials: Leather, microfiber, aluminum Weight: 59 grams Other: Camera protection, display protection, button protection
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Best Ultra-Thin Case
Pitaka is one of the best brands for ultra-thin cases, and for a good reason.
Pitaka Edge Case
$59.99
Pitaka makes excellent aramid fiber cases that end up being extremely thin, and yet quite tough. It doesn’t get thinner than this, really. The company uses 600D Aramid Fiber here, and the case does include magnets on the inside, despite the fact it’s razor thin. This case also adds grip to the table, as it’s much grippier than the phone itself.
There is good camera protection included in the package, while the case is also very light at 18.5 grams. The company uses aerospace-grade aramid fiber, and the case is scratch-resistant. You can choose between several different color options as well.
OtterBox has great rugged cases, and they’re now available for the iPhone 18 Pro.
OtterBox Defender Series Pro Case
$79.99
The OtterBox Defender Series Pro case is available for the iPhone 18 Pro, a tank of a case. This case comes with great button protection and the case goes for the display and cameras. The case features a tri-layer construction with a shock-absorbing interior.
This case is tested to survive 7x military-standard drops, and it’s very grippy. There are magnets included on the inside, so the case is compatible with MagSafe accessories and supports wireless charging. You can choose between two color options here: Ponderosa Peak and Blue Ridge.
Colors: Ponderosa Peak, Blue Ridge Magnets: Yes Build Materials: TPU, PC Weight: N/A Other: Shockproof, display protection, camera protection, button protection
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Best Case With a Kickstand
TORRAS’ Q3 Air case is an excellent choice for a case with a multi-functional kickstand.
TORRAS Q3 Air
$65.99
If you need a case with a built-in kickstand, TORRAS is amongst the first companies that come to mind. Its Q3 Air case is tried and tested, and it’s a great option. It has a round kickstand on the back, which sits inside the case when not in use. It also doubles as a magnet, by the way.
You can easily pop it out, and adjust the way you want. This case also comes with button protection, corner protection, camera protection, and display protection. To make things even better, it offers military-grade drop protection.
In addition to the Q3 Air case, TORRAS has another great case for the iPhone 18 Pro, a clear one.
TORRAS Clear Case
$11
TORRAS’ clear case for the iPhone 18 Pro is not only great in general, but it’s very affordable. It comes with anti-yellowing properties, which is very important when it comes to clear cases. We all know how nasty lookin they can get after a while. This case is also quite thin, and has anti-scratch properties as well.
The buttons are protected here, and the same goes for the camera and the display. This case does not come with magnets built-in, by the way. This case costs $11 with a frequent discount, or $13.99 without it.
Colors: Crystal Clear Magnets: No Build Materials: TPU Weight: 50 grams Other: Display protection, camera protection, button protection, anti-yellowing
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Best Silicone Case
Apple has a great silicone case to offer, and even though there are solid, cheaper options out there, this one is the best.
Silicone Case with MagSafe
$49
Apple made a nice silicon case for the iPhone 18 Pro, a case that will be familiar to you if you’ve used one for previous iPhones. It is a soft-touch case, with a soft microfiber lining on the inside. It offers good camera and display protection, while the buttons are also covered.
There are magnets included on the inside of the case, and wireless charging is supported. Apple also has a bunch of colors of this case to offer, 6 to be exact. This one is a bit cheaper than the TechWoven one, at $49.
Colors: Burgundy, Olive, Crisp Blue, Navy Blue, Magenta, Black Magnets: Yes Build Materials: Silicone, microfiber Weight: N/A Other: Display protection, camera protection, button protection