iPhone 16 Series: What to Expect – Faster Chipset, Periscope Lens, and More
As anticipation builds for the upcoming iPhone 16 series, leaks have begun to surface, providing insights into Apple’s next-generation smartphones. With four models expected in the lineup – iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, and iPhone 16 Pro Max – consumers can anticipate enhancements in performance, camera capabilities, and more. Here’s a comprehensive overview of what we know so far based on leaks:
Display:
iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max may feature larger screens, with the Pro model sporting a 6.3-inch display and the Pro Max boasting a 6.9-inch screen.
Standard iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus are likely to maintain their predecessor’s screen sizes of 6.1 inches and 6.7 inches, respectively.
Rumors suggest the standard iPhone 16 may introduce support for a 120Hz refresh rate, enhancing visual smoothness.
Processor and More:
Pro series expected to feature advanced A18 Pro chipsets, while standard models may adopt a modified version of the A17 chip.
Speculation surrounds the integration of graphene into Pro models to enhance heat dissipation, although further details are awaited.
Camera:
Leaks hint at camera upgrades, including a 48-megapixel Ultra Wide lens for improved low-light imaging.
Pro Max variant rumored to introduce an advanced eight-part hybrid lens and 5x Telephoto lenses.
Possibility of a periscope lens with support for up to 6x optical zoom on the Pro Max model.
Battery and Fast Charge:
Expectation of larger batteries, with the Pro Max model potentially featuring a 4,676mAh battery.
iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus speculated to have batteries of 3,561mAh and 4,006mAh, respectively.
Faster 40W wired charging and 20W MagSafe charging may be included.
Design:
While major design changes are not foreseen, rumors suggest the addition of a Capture Button for quick video capturing.
Possibility of an Action Button and punch-hole design across all models, along with continued use of the USB Type-C port.