Apple has officially set the date for its next iPhone line-up launch event. The event will take place on September 9, a day earlier than previously expected. The launch will take place at Apple Park in Cupertino, California and will be live streamed at 10:30 PM IST.
Apple is expected to introduce four models: iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max. Here are details of what to expect from each model:
iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus
Display: Both models are expected to feature a 60Hz refresh rate display.
Build: They will continue to use an aluminum body, unlike the Pro model which uses titanium.
Software: These models are expected to include 'Apple Intelligence' support with iOS 18, a feature that was previously exclusive to the Pro models of the iPhone 15 series.
Storage: Up to 512GB of internal storage capacity.
Processor: Powered by the A17 Bionic chipset, which is an upgrade from the previous-generation A16 Bionic.
Size: Available in 6.1-inch and 6.7-inch options.
Camera: It is expected to have a 12MP ultra-wide angle camera with 2x optical zoom.
Battery: The iPhone 16 may feature a 3,561mAh battery, while the iPhone 16 Plus may feature a 4,006mAh battery.
iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max
Display: These models will likely come with a 120Hz refresh rate display.
Construction: A shift to titanium body is expected.
Size: The size of the Pro model could grow with 6.3-inch and 6.9-inch variants.
Processor: Expected to be powered by the new A18 Pro chipset.
Storage: Up to 1TB of internal storage capacity.
Camera: There is likely to be a new 48MP ultra-wide angle lens replacing the current 12MP unit, with support for 5x optical zoom.
Battery: The iPhone 16 Pro may feature a 3,355mAh battery, while the Pro Max may come with a 4,676mAh battery.