Siri AI is coming with iOS 27 update and these iPhones will get it
Last Updated: 2026-09-08 14:17:25
The Apple event is less than 48 hours from now and the new iPhones will be unveiled by the new CEO John Ternus in California. But there is a lot of excitement around the new-look Siri AI version that will be part of the iOS 27 update coming to a wide range of iPhones in the next few weeks.
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Siri AI coming with iOS 27 update.- New Siri AI to be unveiled at Apple Event.
- Specific iPhones required for full Siri AI features.
The iOS 27 update was previewed at the WWDC 2026 in June this year and most of the iOS 27 beta versions have shown Siri in a new and AI avatar that delivers on promises of all these years.
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However, Apple is limiting its access and feature compatibility with select iPhone models and even though your iPhone might get the iOS 27 update, its capabilities might not be as broad as the other models.
Siri AI coming with iOS 27 update but only for these iPhones
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Siri AI needs a lot of hardware power which is why Apple has made it compatible with the following iPhones:
- iPhone 15 Pro
- iPhone 15 Pro Max
- iPhone 16
- iPhone 16 Plus
- iPhone 16 Pro
- iPhone 16 Pro Max
- iPhone 17
- iPhone Air
- iPhone 17 Pro
- iPhone 17 Pro Max
These are the existing iPhones with the A19 Pro and higher chipsets with 12GB RAM that can run Siri AI, its features. But if you need more advanced Apple AI features, including on-device AI processing, you will need the current iPhone 17 Pro, 17 Pro Max or the upcoming iPhone 18 Pro models to fully unlock those privacy-centric options from the company.
What to expect from Siri AI?
Siri AI is the new Apple AI assistant built from ground-up using its foundational models. Siri AI can be activated via the Dynamic Island on the iPhones, and you can use the AI chatbot to ask personal queries, continue a conversation without saying Siri all the time, and even use the AI to generate/edit images, and other tasks.