iPhone 16 Pro To Bring Bezels Thinner Than Samsung Galaxy S24
According to two new leaks from Chinese tipsters, Apple's upcoming iPhone 16 Pro, expected to launch in September, will come with the thinnest screen bezels ever.
According to two new leaks from Chinese tipsters, Apple's upcoming iPhone 16 Pro, expected to launch in September, will come with the thinnest screen bezels ever. One tipster provided exact measurements, stating that the iPhone 16 Pro will have 1.2 mm bezels, while the iPhone 16 Pro Max will push the boundaries further with 1.15 mm bezels. According to the same tipster, the iPhone 15 Pro's bezels measure 1.71mm.
iPhone 16 Pro Set To Surpass Galaxy S24 With Slimmest Bezels
For compairson, the Apple iPhone 14 Pro's bezels measure 2.15mm. Even as the difference may seem minor, it will be noticeable when comparing the iPhone Pro models side-by-side.
Tipster Setsuna Digital (as translated from Chinese) claimed on Chinese micro-blogging Weibo that the upcoming iPhone 16 Pro models will feature the world's thinnest screen bezels.
With the iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max, Apple is poised to surpass the Smasung Galaxy S24 line and all previous devices in history, with the slimmest bezels. . The iPhone 16 Pro is anticipated to get the 5x Tetraprism telephoto lens from the iPhone 15 Pro Max, while rumours suggest that the iPhone 16 Pro Max may feature a new 48MP ultrawide lens along with a higher-density battery.
iPhone 16, 16 Plus May Get Vertical Camera
An image shared by X user Majin Bu suggests that the iPhone 16 will have a vertical camera layout, supporting some earlier reports. Tech publication MacRumors has independently confirmed the authenticity of the I-34 camera project component via industry sources.
"This would appear to be the new camera module of the iPhone 16, as you can see the vertical positioning is confirmed," Majin Bu posted on X, formerly Twitter.
He also posted an image of iPhone 16 camera lens protector.
iPhone 16 camera lens protector pic.twitter.com/ntZwZ5dhFp
— Majin Bu (@MajinBuOfficial) May 30, 2024
The placement of vertical camera at the back is said to enhance features like Spatial Video recording. Currently, the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max can record Spatial Video, a format that captures depth information for immersive viewing in compatible headsets such as the Apple Vision Pro. This capability relies on vertically aligned cameras, which are present in the Pro models with their triple-camera setups, but absent in the non-Pro models.