Written by Muhammad Ayman Sunday, December 3, 2023 04:00 PM
While the iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max are still about 10 months away from launch, there are already many rumors about the devices. In the following lines, learn about the most prominent major changes that are rumored to occur in the models. iPhone 16 Pro Until December 2023, according to macrumors.
Bigger screens
The iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max will be equipped with larger 6.3-inch and 6.9-inch displays, respectively, according to Ross Young, CEO of Display Supply Chain Consultants, and the devices are expected to have longer aspect ratios as part of this change, compared to The iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max have 6.1-inch and 6.7-inch displays, respectively.
More energy efficient displays
iPhone 16 Pro models could have more power-efficient OLED displays offered by Samsung.
Capture button
Apple is rumored to be planning a new “Capture” button for all iPhone 16 models. The button will be located below the “Power” button. The purpose of the button is unknown, but it has been speculated that it could be a dedicated shutter button or the camera’s spatial video recording button, and it may be The button has a solid-state design, but rumors are conflicting.
48MP ultra-wide lens
The iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max will feature a 48-megapixel ultra-wide camera lens for higher-resolution images with more detail when shooting in 0.5x mode, according to Jeff Pu, technical analyst, at Hong Kong investment firm Haitong International Securities.
Wi-Fi 7 support
It will also support the iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max Wi-Fi 7According to Pu, this would enable devices to send and receive data across the 2.4GHz, 5GHz, and 6GHz bands simultaneously, resulting in faster Wi-Fi speeds, lower latency, and more reliable connectivity. It is also expected to provide Wi-Fi 7 has data transfer speeds of over 40 Gbps, 4 times faster than Wi-Fi 6E.
A18 Pro chip
Apple’s next-generation A18 Pro chip is expected to be manufactured using TSMC’s second-generation 3nm process, known as N3E.
Improved thermal design
The iPhone 16 Pro models are rumored to feature a new thermal design for improved heat dissipation, and as with recent Apple Watch models, the battery may have a metal casing.
More than 5x optical zoom for iPhone 16 Pro Max
The iPhone 16 Pro Max has been rumored to feature additional upgrades to the Telephoto lens that could allow for more than 5x optical zoom.
Apple is expected to announce the iPhone 16 Pro models in September 2024, and additional details about the devices are scheduled to emerge over the coming months.
