{"id":86917,"date":"2026-09-22T11:50:03","date_gmt":"2026-09-22T03:50:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=86917"},"modified":"2026-09-22T11:50:03","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T03:50:03","slug":"this-is-how-much-storage-apple-intelligence-needs-on-newer-iphone-models","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=86917","title":{"rendered":"This is how much storage Apple Intelligence needs on newer iPhone models"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cassette.sphdigital.com.sg\/image\/hardwarezone\/053e599f8a6436668125d224c7c840e559641598a3d3ae74b99657cd360a7adc\" \/><\/p>\n<div xmlns:default=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n<p class=\"_base_1s8rd_1 _default_1s8rd_12\">With the recent release of iOS 27 and the long-awaited Siri AI, Apple has updated its support documentation on the storage space requirements that the artificial intelligence features need on your device.<\/p>\n<p class=\"_base_1s8rd_1 _default_1s8rd_12\">According to Apple, the iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max, iPhone Duo, iPhone 17 Pro, iPhone 17 Pro Max, and iPhone Air require <b>up to 14GB of on-device storage<\/b> for Apple Intelligence.<\/p>\n<p class=\"_base_1s8rd_1 _default_1s8rd_12\">For other compatible iPhone models, Apple says the AI features require <b>up to 8GB of storage<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"_base_1s8rd_1 _default_1s8rd_12\">The difference comes down to two of the more advanced Siri AI capabilities introduced with iOS 27: <b>more expressive Siri voices<\/b>, which let users adjust the assistant\u2019s expressiveness and speaking pace, and an <b>improved dictation system<\/b> with greater accuracy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"_base_1s8rd_1 _default_1s8rd_12\">For users with smaller-capacity iPhones, the extra storage requirement could be something worth keeping in mind. Apple Intelligence may be free as a software feature, but there\u2019s a cost involved: it takes up storage space.<\/p>\n<p class=\"_base_1s8rd_1 _default_1s8rd_12\">Source: Apple<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hardwarezone.com.sg\/mobile\/smartphones\/apple-intelligence-storage-space-requirements-iphone-models\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><br \/>\n<center\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the recent release of iOS 27 and the long-awaited Siri AI, Apple has updated its support documentation on the storage space requirements that the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":86918,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[156,10057,363,1119,30425,4468],"class_list":["post-86917","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tech-gadgets-reviews","tag-apple","tag-intelligence","tag-iphone","tag-models","tag-newer","tag-storage","wpcat-32-id"],"brizy_media":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86917","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=86917"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86917\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/86918"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=86917"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=86917"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=86917"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}