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One of the most anticipated moments of the year is approaching. Apple confirmed this Monday (26) the launch date of the new iPhones 16 for September 9th. The news will arrive directly from the company's headquarters in Cupertino, and four models are expected again: iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro e iPhone 16 Pro Max. Here's what to expect:
Apple event: It's Glowtime
As is tradition, the new lines of iPhones, AirPods e Apple Watch are launched in September during the Apple event, Apple launch event. This year's action is scheduled for September 9th, at 14 pm, Brasília time. The transmission will take place via YouTube, in this link:
What to expect from iPhone 16
Among the many new features expected for the iPhone 16 are the capture button (extra button), integrated artificial intelligence (Apple Intelligence), new processor and more powerful cameras. Furthermore, there is an expectation that iPhones will be more economical in battery usage. See expectations:
Processor and memory
When it comes to performance, the new iPhones 16 will have the N3E chip (second generation three nanometers) and the processor Pro A18. This should reduce power consumption and improve device performance. Although the exact number of cores in the A18, the website IGN informs that the new chip will have a 6-core GPU, larger than that of the Pro A17. Additionally, all four iPhone 16 models will have RAM memory de 8 GB, something that was exclusive to the iPhone 15 Pro e Pro Max.
Fabrics
Another possible change will be the size of the screens. iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max, which are expected to be 6,3 and 6,9 inches, respectively — 0,2 inches more than their predecessors. The models iPhone 16 e 16 iPhone Plus will maintain the same sizes: 6,1 and 6,7 inches, respectively. THE iPhone 16 and the 16 iPhone Plus will have screens OLED, while models Pro e Pro Max are awaited with panel LTPO-OLED.
LTPO is the acronym for Low-Temperature Polycrystalline Oxide or low-temperature polycrystalline oxide, a display technology developed by Apple , capable of reducing energy consumption of smartphones and ensure the best user experience, as it is responsible for ensuring better and higher screen refresh rates. iPhone.
Cameras
One of the most anticipated aspects when it comes to iPhone are the sets of cameras (front and rear). This time, according to the website MacRumors, iPhone 16 and the 16 Plus will have two vertically aligned external cameras with two lenses: one Wide and other UltraWide. The microphone will be located close to the lenses and the flash right next to it.
Regarding the models iPhone 16 Pro e iPhone 16 Pro Max, these will have cameras with 48 megapixel sensors and 5x optical zoom. However, no further details are known about the lenses of these models.
Extra button
Another long-awaited new feature is the extra button or capture button, as it has been called. The button will be able to activate the camera and audio recording, for example. Some say it will take the place of the mute button and will be above the volume buttons.
Connectivity
the whole line of iPhones 16 will be compatible with technology Wi-Fi 7, in addition to having the modem Qualcomm's Snapdragon X75, responsible for improving connectivity 5G, making internet access faster and more efficient.
Battery
Regarding the battery, there are rumors that Apple is investing in a graphene thermal system to prevent overheating in the batteries. iPhones 16, as the material has greater thermal conductivity than copper. The battery of the iPhone 16 Pro It will have a metal casing to dissipate heat. The new models will have 40W wired charging and charging MagSafe 20 W.
Cores
More color options. The bet is that the Apple throw the iPhone 16 with seven color options: blue, pink, yellow, green, black, white and purple. The iPhone 16 Pro e 16 Pro Max are expected in gray, black, white and pink. Will we have all this variety?
Despite the information about the new line of iPhones da Apple are nebulous and quite mysterious, the rumors gain strength and increase the expectation about what is to come. The development of a IA own to incorporate into the operating system is not something new and is part of the race for big tech to launch mobile devices such as smartphones smarter.
Proof of this is that in June this year, three months before the Apple event, Apple launched the Apple Intelligence, a system of IA created in partnership with the Chat GPT, which is available in beta for iOS 18 (iPhone 15 Pro e Pro Max), iPadOS 18 e macOS Sequoia; and will now be available in iPhones 16. All that remains for us is to wait for the next chapters of this technological race.
And you, looking forward to the new releases of Apple ?
Sources: Bloomberg, IGN, Itaú Blog, CTEE, MacRumors e Apple
Text revised by Rafael Braga in 24 / 08 / 2024.
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My first reaction to the iPhone 16's AI is: another gimmick, again. For me, the reason for buying an iPhone 16 was because of the frequent iOS issues with my iPhone 12. I had to use a repair tool like TunesKit iOS System Recovery to solve them.