The iPhone 16 already has a release date. Apple has confirmed that it will hold a presentation on September 9th next yearwhere we will almost certainly see new smartphones from the company, which, according to rumors, may appear with important changes compared to previous models, including improved cameras and a new design.
For this event, Apple chose the slogan this is Glowtimewhich seems to refer to the AI features that these devices will include via Apple Intelligence. In fact, the invitation design features the company’s logo surrounded by Siri colors, which will also be powered by AI.
iPhone 16, yes, This is not the only product presented on September 9. The Cupertino company may also announce a new generation of its other products. That’s all we expect from the Apple event.
iPhone 16, the main character
Without a doubt, the star of the Apple event will be the iPhone. Or rather, iPhones. Apple is expected to introduce up to four new iPhone 16 models, starting with two models. iPhone 16 and 16 Slim, which will replace the Plus model and will feature a thinner thickness. They will also feature a slightly updated design compared to their predecessors, the iPhone 15 and 15 Plus.
According to leaks and numerous rumors, liPhone 16 to come with new design. Although they will retain the shape of the current models, with a matte back glass and flat frames, the appearance of the photo module will be similar to the iPhone X with a dual camera positioned vertically.
On the other hand, Apple could bet on Chip A18 For these models, it’s a processor capable of handling all the AI features that will appear in iOS 18.1.
Of course, Apple will also be unveiling the iPhone 16 Pro and 16 Pro Max at its event, which won’t see any major design changes compared to the current models, save for thinner front bezels to accommodate 6.3 and 6.9 inch screens and a new button dedicated to the camera.In the case of the processor for these models, Apple will choose the more powerful A18 Pro chip.
The iPhone 17 Pro camera will not change in design, but the configuration will. These models are expected to have a new 48MP ultra-wide sensorcompared to the 12-megapixel camera found in modern models.
New Apple Watch Series 10 and more
Apple could also use the event to unveil its new smartwatch: the Apple Watch Series 10. While, as usual, there are no confirmed details about the device, rumors suggest it could arrive with a thinner body and slimmer front bezels. Apple, moreover, can introduce a new size dAnd 49 millimeters analogue of Apple Watch Ultra.
With the Apple Watch turning 10 years old, there are rumors of a special edition — something like the Apple Watch X — with a new design. However, it’s unclear whether we’ll actually see something like that or if we’ll have to wait until 2025.
Speaking of the Ultra, Apple doesn’t appear to be updating its most reliable smartwatch with a new generation. Instead, the company could have unveiled it at its event Apple Watch SE is much cheaper than the current model thanks to a corresponding change: its design. Leaks indicate that it may come in a plastic case instead of aluminum, to make it cheaper.
AirPods Can’t Be Missed at Apple Event
Because it couldn’t be otherwise, AirPods will also be one of the main characters at Apple’s event on September 9. Apple is expected to announce two models of cheap AirPods (not about) continue to compete in the headphone market true wirelessOne of them will have similar features to the current third-generation AirPods, while the other variant will have active noise cancellation but with slightly fewer features than the AirPods Pro, allowing them to be sold at a lower price.
Finally, it wouldn’t be strange to see AirPods Max updatewhich will have upgraded features compared to the current models. This includes a USB-C port instead of a Lightning connector, Bluetooth 5.3, an H2 chip for additional features, and new colors.
Of course, and whatever Apple unveils on September 9th, Hypertext We will continue our traditional coverage of all the information about the products that the company is announcing throughout the event, which will start at 19:00 (in Spain).
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