This seems to confirm that the software is almost entirely the same, and that the very first iPhone 16 series phones which had been loaded with software in readiness to be shipped out for sale on September 20, had the earlier build which was superseded by the Sept. 16 build.

A separate update for iPad could finally bring iPadOS 18 to iPad Pro models that were bricked by the software earlier this month

Apple appears to be internally testing iOS 18.0.1 for the iPhone, based on evidence of the software update in our website's analytics this

A new report says that although iOS 18 is just days old, a new update is incoming to fix iPad and iPhone problems.