we, iPhone 16 The first rumors about the iPhone 17 began to emerge back in September, and the latest leak might be enough to convince you to wait until 2025 for your next iPhone upgrade.
Leaks are usually reliable Ice Universe Chinese social media site Weibo (via MacRumors) covers four phones due for release next year.
One rumor we’ve heard is that the Plus model is set to be replaced. New Slim FlagshipAnd that’s the first reason why you shouldn’t buy the iPhone 16: because there’s a new, improved top-end iPhone 17 coming out with a 6.65-inch screen and starting price of $1,299 (about £1,000 / AU$1,950).
But this new leak has caused some confusion regarding the Slim model, which is said to be the most expensive of the four, but has the same specs as the standard iPhone 17. Some of these specs may have been accidentally copied from the iPhone 16 Plus.
Always on
The second reason to wait for the iPhone 17 is that all four models will have Low Temperature Polycrystalline Oxide (LTPO) displays, which means support for ProMotion (variable refresh rate) and probably an always-on display mode (both of which are currently only available on the Pro and Pro Max devices).
The third, fourth and fifth reasons to wait are specific to the Pro and Pro Max (and likely Slim) models and include 12GB of RAM, three 48MP rear cameras and the A19 Pro chip based on the new 3-nanometer manufacturing process, all of which should mean big improvements in performance and photo and video capture.
Of course, it’s still unclear what features the iPhone 16 series will have, but even less is known about the iPhone 17 series. Rumors I’ve heard so farThis year’s upgrade is expected to be smaller than one rumored to be planned for 2025.
The iPhone 16 Best iPhone that apple It’s the best product announced so far, but you can always start saving for 2025 if the product announced in the coming months feels disappointing.