The new iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro could be available in Apple stores in September 2024. Unusually, even before the iPhone 15 release date was revealed, there were a lot of details about these upcoming phones.
However, we’re already listening to some discussions about the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus acquiring more memory. On the other hand, it looks like the iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max will have some incredible modifications in their cameras. Here’s an overview of what we know so far about the upcoming iPhone 16.
iPhone 16 release date
The 2024 iPhone is probable to be released in September 2024. Apple usually has a significant event to reveal the new phones, and then the iPhones are sent to stores about a week or two afterward. Before, Apple occasionally revised this schedule because of briefed issues with creating the phones, like problems with obtaining all the parts they required. For example, the iPhone 12 and the iPhone 14 Plus were released in October, but usually, iPhones are released in September every year.
Specifications
The iPhone 16 would be faster and more pleasing at connecting. The upcoming phone has 8GB of RAM, which is like having a big memory for your iPhone which means you can do plenty of things on your iPhone without it slowing down.
On the optimistic side, the Pro models will have swift Wi-Fi called Wi-Fi 7. It’s like acquiring super-fast internet on an iPhone, much faster than what we have now.
The cameras on 2024 iPhones will also be better, specifically in dim light. So, your pictures will look amazing even when it’s dim.
For those who like cool 3D images and videos, there’s something unique for you on the high-end model of the iPhone 16. It can create these special 3D pictures that are neat to look at.
And don’t be shocked when you see the charging and connection port shift from Lightning to USB-C on the new iPhones. This is beginning with the iPhone 15, and it’s here to stay. They won’t be dismissing all the ports, though, as some rumors indicated.
Camera
Apple launched a new zoom lens, on the iPhone 15 Pro Max, with a “tetra-prism” structure, which means they figured out a way to create the camera to take zoomed-in photos without creating it too oversized. This special camera improved the Pro Max’s capability to zoom in from 3x to 5x.
Now, there’s some thrilling news from Digital Chat Station (DCS), a person who usually shares tech information on a Chinese social media site called Weibo.
DCS said both, iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max, will have this amazing new tetra-prism telephoto camera.
The new iPhone, 16 Pro, and 16 Pro Max will also have a 48-megapixel ultrawide camera that’s good at capturing light, another tech expert, Jeff Pu from Haitong International Securities said.
According to Apple Insider, Apple will modify the rear cameras on the 2024 Pro models to a stacked design which will help the camera take more light and create Night Mode images even better.
Design
According to a trusted source called Unknownz21, the versions of the iPhone 16 are going to be a little bit larger and may feel a little harder to control. The lower-tier models are possible to have the same screen sizes as the ones before them.
- The iPhone 16 Pro could have a 6.3-inch display.
- The iPhone 16 Pro Max will have bit bigger 6.9-inch screen.
Ross Young, who is well-known for speaking about screens and what Apple is up to, was the first to say that the next Pro models of Apple would have bit bigger screens.
Solid-state buttons
Apple had originally considered placing what they call “solid-state buttons” on the iPhone 15 Pro models. But rather, they showed us a customizable action button. Solid-state buttons are more like flat surfaces that operate special technology to make it feel like you’re using a real button.