The hype machine is in full swing for the upcoming iPhone 16! Apple stays pretty tight-lipped about new releases, but some leaks have gotten tech enthusiasts buzzing. Here's what we might see in the standard iPhone 16 this fall:
Bigger camera dreams? While a dramatic design change might not be on the table, there are hints of a new vertical camera layout. This could be to support Apple's upcoming mixed-reality headset, the Vision Pro.
Button mystery! The most intriguing leak is a new, mysterious button. Techies are going wild with guesses – could it be a customizable shortcut button or even the return of the fingerprint sensor? We'll have to wait and see!
Mic check, one two... Audiophiles rejoice! There are rumors of upgraded microphones across the iPhone 16 lineup, meaning crisper calls and maybe even Siri finally understanding you perfectly.
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Specs at a Glance |
|
Product |
iPhone 16 by Apple |
Release Date |
Exp. September 2024 |
Status |
Upcoming |
OS |
iOS 18 |
Connectivity |
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
SIM |
Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - for China |
Display Info |
|
Screen Size |
6.67 inches |
Type |
Super Retina XDR OLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
Resolutions |
1170 x 2532 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio, 120Hz refresh rate |
Protection |
Scratch-resistant ceramic glass, oleophobic coating Dolby Vision Wide color gamut True-tone |
Optics |
|
Rear Dual Camera |
12MP + 12MP |
Flashlight |
Dual-LED |
Features |
8k, 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10?bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec. |
Selfie Dual Camera |
12 MP, f/2.2 (wide) + SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) |
Face Unlock |
Yes |
Under the Hood |
|
GPU |
Apple GPU (6-core graphics) |
CPU |
Hexa-core (2x3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm) |
Chipset |
Apple A18 |
Memory Configuration |
|
RAM |
6GB / 8GB |
Storage |
128GB / 256GB / 1TB |
Card Slot |
No |
Battery Life |
|
Capacity |
3550mAh |
Type |
Li-Ion |
Removable |
No |
Fast Charge |
25W |
Wireless Charge |
Qi fast wireless charging 15W |
Craft |
|
Colors |
Various |
Material |
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back (Gorilla Glass), stainless steel frame |
Dimensions |
146.7 x 71.5 x 7.4 mm (5.78 x 2.81 x 0.29 in) |
Weight |
164 g (5.78 oz) |
Water Proof |
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 mins) |
Network Bands |
|
5G |
5G band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 14(700), 18(850),20(800), 25(1900), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 34(2100), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 48(3500), 50(1500), 51(1500), 65(2100), 66(1700/2100), 70(2000), 71(600), 74(1500), 75(1500), 76(1500), 77(3700), 78(3500), 79(4700), 80(1800), 81(900), 82(800), 83(700), 84(2100),86(1700), 89(850), 90(900/1500), 91, 92(800/1500), 93(900/1500), 94(900/1500), 95(2100), 257(28GHz), 258(26GHz) Sub6/mmWave |
4G |
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 6(900), 7(2600), 8(900), 9(1800), 10(1700/2100), 11(1500), 12(700), 13(700), 14(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 21(1500), 22(3500), 23(2000), 24(1600), 25(1900), 26(850), 27(800), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 21(450), 32(1500), 33(1900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 42(3500), 43(3700), 44(700), 46(5200), 48(3500), 66(1700) |
3G |
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
2G |
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
Speed |
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps |
Rest of Features |
|
GPS |
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO |
Radio |
No |
USB |
2.0, proprietary reversible connector |
Bluetooth |
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX |
Wi-Fi |
Wi-Fi 802.1ac a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
NFC |
Yes |
Audio jack |
Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic Dolby Atmos Dolby Digital Plus |
Sensors |
Fingerprint (In-display), Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
Hold up your custom funko pops, folks, 'cause the iPhone 16 rumor mill is churning out some juicy gossip. Apple's typically tighter than a drum about new releases, but leaks are like rogue glitter – they get everywhere. So, let's sift through the hype and answer some burning FAQs about the upcoming iPhone 16.
Q: Is the iPhone 16 getting a makeover?
A: Maybe not a total glow-up, but whispers suggest a new camera layout on the back. Think more "artsy vertical stack" than "same old, same old."
Q: Spill the tea on this mysterious button!
A: This is the real head-scratcher. Leaks hint at a brand new button, but its function is anyone's guess. Techies are throwing out theories like confetti – customizable shortcut? Fingerprint sensor making a comeback? We'll have to wait and see what Apple cooks up.
Q: Any good news for audio nerds?
A: You bet! The rumor gods are whispering about upgraded microphones across the board. Imagine crystal clear calls and Siri finally understanding your most complex playlist requests.
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