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Apple iPhone 16 series: 6 major changes that are expected

By: Shaurya Shubham

Date: August 26, 2024

Apple is expected to announce the iPhone 16 series next month.  Reports say that the launch could happen on September 10. However, the official date is yet to be announced.

iPhone 16 launch date

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Apple iPhone 16 will most likely peruse the same design language as before. However, the entire lineup might get some small and big changes. Here’s a list of some important ones.

Changes that are expected

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Apple iPhone 16 will most likely peruse the same design language as before. However, the entire lineup might get some small and big changes. Here’s a list of some important ones.

Changes that are expected

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The iPhone 16 Pro is likely to feature a larger 6.3-inch display, while the iPhone 16 Pro Max is speculated to get a 6.9-inch display. These size changes are a notable upgrade from the 6.1-inch and 6.7-inch displays of the iPhone 15 Pro models.

Bigger display

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Apple iPhone 16 series camera housing design is set to change. The current triangular setup is likely to be ditched in favour of vertical placement, across all the models.

New camera layout

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The Action Button, previously exclusive to the iPhone 15 Pro models, will now be available across all iPhone 16 models. Also, a new "Capture Button," like a digital camera's shutter, will be introduced for taking photos and videos with varying pressure sensitivity.

Action and capture buttons

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Apple iPhone 16 models are expected to feature OLED panels with micro-lens technology. The Pro models will have slimmer bezels thanks to Border Reduction Structure (BRS) technology.

OLED display

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The entire Apple iPhone 16 lineup will get an updated – A18—chip. However, there will be some performance differences between the Pro and non-Pro models.

New processor

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Leaks and rumours have suggested that the iPhone 16 lineup may feature new colors, including black, green, pink, blue, and white, with a possibility of no purple or yellow options, offering a refreshed look for consumers.

New colour options

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