Apple Might Begin Producing Shows for These iPhone 16 Fashions Subsequent Month

iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Professional are anticipated to launch within the second half of 2024 and manufacturing of parts for Apple’s subsequent technology of smartphones is more likely to begin within the coming weeks, based on particulars shared by Show Provide Chain Consultants (DSCC) CEO and Co-Founder Ross Younger. In the meantime, TF Securities Worldwide analyst Ming-Chi Kuo claims that Apple will improve the top-of-the-line iPhone 16 Professional Max with a brand new battery that provides improved battery life in comparison with its predecessor.

Younger states (by way of 9to5Mac) in a subscriber-only submit on X (previously Twitter) that Apple will quickly start manufacturing of shows for the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Professional fashions, as these are the 2 fashions with the very best projected quantity. The analyst additionally stated that the opposite two fashions within the sequence — the iPhone 16 Plus and iPhone 16 Professional Max are anticipated to happen at a later stage.

In the meantime, Ming-Chi Kuo claims that the iPhone 16 Professional Max will likely be upgraded with a brand new battery with larger power density than the present technology iPhone 15 Professional Max. If Apple decides to equip the handset with the identical battery capability as its 2023 flagship mannequin, it might result in improved battery life on the upcoming mannequin. Kuo additionally states that the iPhone 16 Professional Max will likely be encased in chrome steel — Apple at present makes use of aluminium on its present smartphones. 

This yr, Apple is anticipated to extend the dimensions of two fashions within the iPhone 16 sequence. In keeping with earlier stories — and lately leaked dummy pictures — the iPhone 16 Professional and iPhone 16 Professional Max are anticipated to debut with 6.3-inch and 6.9-inch shows, respectively — a rise of 0.2 inches on each fashions in comparison with final yr’s Professional and Professional Max fashions. The opposite two handsets are anticipated to reach with the identical show sizes as their predecessors.

The iPhone 16 Professional fashions are additionally tipped to reach with an upgraded OLED display that provides a 20 p.c improve in peak brightness whereas displaying commonplace dynamic vary (SDR) content material. This implies SDR content material on the iPhone 16 Professional and iPhone 16 Professional Max is perhaps displayed at a peak brightness of 1,200nits, peak brightness for HDR content material might stay unchanged at 1,600 nits.