According to rumours, the iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max will be released as part of Apple‘s flagship lineup in September 2024 along with standard variants, iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus. Historically, the Pro models tend to be where Apple introduces its new design and features, and that was true again this year.
More About the iPhone 16 Pro Max
The iPhone 16 Pro Max will be endowed with a massive size bump-driven 6.9-inch, Samsung M14 OLED Display (120Hz) offering up to 1600 nits of peak brightness. This is a big screen jump from the 6.7-inch display of its predecessor, iPhone 15 Pro Max. It has gotten a larger display and increased brightness, which will make the video watching more immersive for average users.
The bigger display will have smaller bezels due to Border Reduction Structure (BRS) technology, which would free up space for some components and circuitry under the panel. In practice, this means you will have 1.15mm visible bezels vs the 1.55mm on an iPhone 15 Pro Max for instance.
These are some of the specifications that Apple is working on for its A18 Pro chips used in iPhone 16 Pro models built with new N3E 3nm nodes. The A18 Pro chips there promise increased performance and efficiency too, meaning that the iPhone 16 Pro Max is one of the best-performing smartphones around.
The device will likewise get this new Capture Button, to improve the photograph and video shooting experience. This button will be located on the same side as the Power button and will allow users to zoom, focus, and capture photos and videos with greater ease and precision. In addition to the Capture Button, the iPhone 16 Pro Max will include the Action Button, initially introduced in the iPhone 15 Pro models. This button will be available across all iPhone 16 models.
The iPhone 16 Pro Max is expected to include a 48 MP main camera, a 48 MP ultra-wide camera, and a 12 MP 5x periscope telephoto lens. These upgrades promise enhanced photography capabilities, especially in low-light conditions and for capturing distant subjects. The iPhone 16 Pro Max will support Wi-Fi 7 and feature Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X75 modem, offering faster and more efficient 5G connectivity. It will also come with a larger battery, estimated to be around 4,676mAh, providing longer battery life.
FAQs
Will the iPhone 16 Pro Max support 5G connectivity?
Yes, the iPhone 16 Pro Max will feature Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X75 modem, offering faster and more efficient 5G connectivity.
What improvements can we expect in the iPhone 16 Pro Max’s camera system?
The iPhone 16 Pro Max is expected to include a 48 MP main camera, a 48 MP ultra-wide camera, and a 12 MP 5x periscope telephoto lens, promising enhanced photography capabilities over previous models.
