Since the iPhone 15 was launched, nearly half a load has passed, and recently, according to foreign forums and analysts, there have been a lot of key specifications of the new iPhone 16 model**, therefore, this article will sort out the current iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus compared with the previous model, the expected upgrades and changes, including form factor, processor, battery, wireless network and other features.
The iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus are expected to significantly inherit the design of their predecessor, the flagship iPhone 15 Pro series, which means they will be the same size. The most notable changes to the new model are said to be the vertical arrangement of the rear camera for easier shooting space**, and the replacement of the mute switch with the action button imported on the iPhone 15 Pro model.
iPhone 16 models are rumored to benefit from the new A18 chip and a more powerful Neural Engine that supports unique generative AI features, resulting in a perceived increase in processing power and speed, with expected memory and Wi-Fi 6E support increasing performance by 33%.
Wi-Fi 6E connectivity.
The iPhone 16 models are likely to see significant improvements in battery technology and charging, such as a denser battery and faster charging capabilities. It's worth noting that the iPhone 16 Plus is rumored to have a smaller battery capacity than its predecessor, but it's unclear how this will affect the actual battery life.
The iPhone 16 model may get several camera enhancements, such as the Apple Vision Pro's spatial** capture. While rumors suggest that many Apple devices will get a slew of new AI features through software updates later this year, the iPhone 16 model is expected to improve the overall AI functionality with a more powerful neural engine and microphone upgrade in the A18 chip.
The iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus are expected to be launched after the launch event this fall. Apple usually holds a press conference in September every year to release new iPhone models, and pre-orders are available on the Friday after the release, and the official sale is officially launched every other Friday, so if nothing else, the iPhone 16 will be released at one o'clock in the morning on September 11, 2024, with pre-orders open on September 13 and official availability on September 20.
*：macrumors