There are increasingly more options to personalize the iPhone. For instance, with iOS 18, you can modify the buttons on the control center and even the icon colors. In previous versions, we were able to add widgets to the home screen, customize the lock screen, change the time format, and more. However, one customization remains the ultimate favorite: wallpapers.
There’s a wallpaper for everyone. Some users prefer to use personal photos from trips or family, while others choose unique Apple wallpapers. For the true enthusiasts, we have compiled a collection of seven iPhone wallpapers that you’re sure to appreciate.
Retro-themed iPhone wallpapers from Apple
We begin with a selection of iPhone wallpapers. We have chosen seven that reflect Apple’s minimalist aesthetic, while some present bold designs, such as revealing the inside of the iPhone. To set these wallpapers on your iPhone, simply click the corresponding link to download the image. Then, from your camera roll, you can apply it as your wallpaper.
Macintosh on a blue background
The first wallpaper featured in this article was shared by user @WallersGallery on X. It is a beautiful and minimalist iPhone wallpaper with a retro vibe that includes the iconic phrase “Think Different.”
Apple product collage
To commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Mac, the folks at 9techeleven created an iPhone wallpaper inspired by a post shared by Tim Cook on X. This wallpaper features the Apple logo composed of various iconic products from the company, such as the iMac, the M1 chip, and the iTunes logo.
“Hello” wallpaper
Is there anything more iconic than Apple’s “Hello”? This wallpaper is simple yet features a pop of color for your iPhone. From the website iDownloadBlog, a collection was created in conjunction with the relaunch of the iMac. This legendary wallpaper has been adapted for the iPhone and looks fantastic.
Turn your iPhone into an iPod
With all the customization options for the lock screen, this wallpaper @Papers_app is available in multiple colors, reflecting the various shades of the iPod. Yellow, red, blue… All vivid colors that boldly announce, “This is my iPhone!” On the X thread, you’ll find all the color options; we’re sharing the most neutral one here.
Show off the inside of your iPhone
The website basicappleguy features hundreds of stunning wallpapers. We have selected several favorites that reveal the interior of our iPhone and adapt to the color palette of the specific model. There are various models available: iPhone 15 Pro, iPhone 14 Pro, iPhone 14, iPhone 13 Pro, and iPhone 12. We showcase the iPhone 15 Pro in natural titanium, but you can find the equivalent for each model.
“Ultra” style with Apple Park featured
I must admit that this wallpaper is one of my favorites. basicappleguy has crafted a design with explorer vibes inspired by the Apple Watch Ultra. It also includes a hidden detail; the coordinates shown lead directly to Apple Park in California. You can look them up in Maps for verification. Furthermore, the ring design references Apple’s offices.
Apple’s pirate flag
Not many people are aware of this flag, but it was actually revealed during the “Scary Fast” event last October. Steve Jobs adopted the pirate flag as his symbol for the team developing the first Mac to highlight its rebellious spirit and set it apart from the rest of the company. Now you can proudly display it on your iPhone. The adaptation was created by basicappleguy.
With these seven wallpapers I’m sure you’ll discover the perfect touch. You have a wide range of options, from minimalist and vintage to more adventurous designs referencing Steve Jobs and Apple Park. At Applesfera, we offer a variety of different wallpapers, including ones that evoke a GameBoy from Nintendo.
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Every time There are more possibilities to customize the iPhone. For example, with iOS 18 you can change the buttons on the control center and even the icon colors. With other versions, we were able to add widgets to the home screen, lock screen, change the time style… But There is a basic that is always the king of customizations: the wallpapers.
And there is a wallpaper for each person. From those who put their own photos, trips they have taken, family… And then there is the other variant of users who personalize their iPhone with original Apple wallpapers. For the true fanboys, we have a collection of seven iPhone wallpapers that you are sure to love.
iPhone Wallpapers with a Retro Touch from Apple
We start with this compilation of iPhone wallpapers. We have selected seven based on Apple’s minimalism, although there are also riskier bets such as showing the inside of the iPhone. To add the wallpaper to your iPhone, you will simply need to click on the corresponding link and download the image. Then, from the camera roll, you can set it as a wallpaper for your iPhone.
Macintosh on Blue Background
We start with the wallpaper that has this article as its cover. The user @WallersGallery shares with us this beautiful and minimalist iPhone wallpaper with a retro touch and the mythical phrase “Think Different”.
Apple Product Collage
To celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Mac, the folks at 9techeleven created an iPhone wallpaper based on a post that Tim Cook himself shared on X. The wallpaper has the Apple logo made up of different products iconic to the company, such as the iMac, the M1 chip, and the iTunes logo.
“Hello” Wallpaper
Is there anything more iconic than Apple’s Hello? This wallpaper is simple but with a touch of color for your iPhone. From the web iDownloadBlog created a collection with the relaunch of the iMac. A legendary wallpaper adapted for the iPhone that looks great.
Turn Your iPhone into an iPod
With all the possibilities there are to customize the lock screen, this wallpaper @Papers_app is available in several colors, as many as the colors that the iPod had. Yellow, red, blue… All super loud to say here’s my iPhone! In the X thread, you will find all the colors; we share the most neutral one here.
Show Off the Inside of Your iPhone
The website of basicappleguy has hundreds of stunning wallpapers. We have selected a series that we love. Shows the inside of our iPhone and adapts it to the color palette of the model we have. There are several models: iPhone 15 Pro, iPhone 14 Pro, iPhone 14, iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 12. We show you the iPhone 15 Pro in natural titanium, but you will find the corresponding one for each model.
“Ultra” Style with Apple Park Present
I admit that this wallpaper is one of my favorites. Also basicappleguy has an explorer style based on the Apple Watch Ultra. It also includes an “easter egg”. The coordinates that appear take you directly to Apple Park in California. You can look them up in Maps to check. Plus, the ring is a nod to Apple’s offices.
Apple’s Pirate Flag
Few people know about this flag, but it actually appeared at the “Scary Fast” event last October. Steve Jobs chose the pirate flag as his symbol from the team working on the first Mac to emphasize its rebellious spirit and differentiate it from the rest of the company. Now you can show it off with all your pride on the iPhone. The adaptation is made by basicappleguy.
With these seven wallpapers I’m sure you’ll find the perfect touch. You have everything, from minimalistic, vintage, and nostalgic options to more pirate references to Steve Jobs and Apple Park. At Applesfera, we have more different wallpapers, like the ones you can find here. Reminds of a GameBoy from Nintendo.
An Applesfera | All the wallpapers in the history of iOS are available for download in this glorious album
An Applesfera | These are the new exclusive wallpapers for iOS 18 and macOS 15. You can download them now and without needing to have the beta