Apple’s September 7th event Most likely the day Apple reveals the rumors iPhone 14 line. Rumors further point to the phone itself getting a Mid-September release date, probably September 16th. But of course, nothing official yet.
In the meantime, we have rumours and questions: How will the iPhone 14 stack up against its predecessor? iPhone 13? how much better camera get? Will the iPhone 14 get more expensive?Anyway, what’s up with this notch – it’s The year of the notchless iPhone? We’ve combed through the rumors to find some answers, or at least a better look at what Apple’s 2022 flagship phone will do. To be clear, none of these specs or features have been confirmed by Apple.
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iPhone 14 design: goodbye, bangs; hello, decoupage
This one has been going on for years, but one of the biggest rumors is about a notch at the top of the screen. After introducing the notch on the iPhone X in 2017, Apple can finally drop it this year — albeit apparently only on the Pro models. The company is expected to swap it out for a smaller hole-punch camera in the Pro model, According to famous Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. A hole-punch design refers to a display with only a small circular cutout for the front-facing camera, as in Samsung’s launch including the Galaxy S22 Ultra and Galaxy Z Flip 4.
However, display analyst Ross Young predicts that the iPhone 14 Pro and Pro Max will receive two cutouts: Holes and Pill Cutouts to accommodate the front camera and Face ID. Currently, the notch is home to the components that make Face ID work, which means Apple may need to shrink all the technology to make a notch-less iPhone a reality. Whether the next iPhone receives a cutout or two, the rumors we’re following point to members of the iPhone 14 lineup being unassailable for the first time in five years.
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What iOS 16 might tell us about the iPhone 14
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iPhone 14 Selfie Camera: Improved front-facing camera
Apple has made major changes to its rear camera over the years, but the front camera has been neglected. This may not be the case this year. If the notch disappears, the iPhone 14’s front-facing camera could change visually with the addition of the notch, but there are also rumors that the camera system itself has received a noteworthy upgrade in functionality.
in a April Tweets, Kuo said the entire iPhone 14 series will get a wider aperture (f/1.9), which should help the device take better photos at night, and upgrade to autofocus. All of this could represent the biggest front-facing camera upgrade for the iPhone since 2019.
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Autofocus support and lower f-numbers allow for better shallow depth-of-field effects for selfie/portrait modes. In addition, AF can also enhance the focus effect of FaceTime / video call / live broadcast.— Ming-Chi Kuo (@mingchikuo) April 19, 2022
iPhone 14 display: Pro models may have always-on display
one of the biggest iOS 16 The feature Apple previewed was its overhauled lock screen.Lock Screen Coming in Fall as Part of iOS 16 More information will be displayed at a glance, including weather, activity progress, battery level, and your calendar. It’s a feature that pairs perfectly with the always-on display — and it makes sense that Apple would be introducing it with the upcoming iPhone 14.
One 9to5Mac’s June report Found references to backlight management tools and hidden flags for engineers that would allow them to test always-on displays on monitors iPhone 13 Pro. The always-on display is already in many Android phone as well as Apple Watch. Instead of lighting up the entire display like a lock screen, an always-on display only activates a portion of the screen to save power.
iPhone 14 price: Pro models could be $100 more expensive
Apple hasn’t made any price changes between the iPhone 12 and iPhone 13 series, but Wedbush analyst Dan Ives Expected price increase iPhone 14 pro models cost up to $100. Currently, the iPhone 13 Pro starts at $999 and the iPhone 13 Pro Max starts at $1,099.
Kuo backed this up, saying recently that he expects the average selling price of the iPhone 14 series to rise. The macroeconomic environment also points to higher prices. Inflation remains highwhile Apple continues Solving China’s Supply Chain Problems —Both are driving up the price of doing business.
iPhone 14 Dimensions: Same, same but different bezels on Pro models
The base models of Apple’s last two iPhone product lines feature the same 6.1-inch size, with the Pro Max reaching 6.7 inches. According to the Nikkei Asian Review, Apple will stick to these sizes in the iPhone 14 series, but do away with the 5.4-inch Mini. A report from 9to5Mac in March confirmed the rumor. Reports show sluggish sales of the iPhone 12 Mini, so it wouldn’t be surprising if Apple ends up phasing out the small phone in 2022.
While the size of the next iPhone is expected to remain the same, the Pro Max is rumored to have 20 percent smaller display bezels than previous iPhones. Twitter leaker ShrimpApplePro. This means the screen will be slightly larger. However, it’s important to note that this rumor should be taken with a grain of salt, as ShrimpApplePro doesn’t have an extensive track record to back up their speculation.
