Apple actually wanted to switch to its own C2 chip with the iPhone 18 Pro (Max). However, this was not implemented with a model for the US market.
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iPhone 18 Pro Max uses the Apple C2 mode and the N1 chip for 5G, Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 6. Tests in Bucharest reached 795 Mbps in 5G and 788 Mbps on Wi-Fi.