Ming-Chi Kuo said that Apple was unlikely to release a 4-inch iPhone model this year, but rather would release it next year. New sources also hinted an iPhone 7 under works that would sport a QHD 5-inch Retina Display. Further, Antonio De Rosa gave a concept video of an iPhone 7 having a digital crown.
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Apple revamps iPhon6c, iPhone 6s Plus, and Apple Watch to give photos with vibrant colors in daylight, improve user experience and create stylish wearables
Contrary to what KGI Securities analysts Ming-Chi Kuo said, two Chinese analysts hint that a four-inch iPhone 6c is coming this year that will have a Sony camera sensor. Another rumor says Force Touch technology may be exclusive for the iPhone 6s Plus. Further, Apple acquires 38 patents, including patents for the Apple Watch.
iPhone 6S Release Date, Specs, Rumors: New Smartphone Features Force Touch Tech and Improved Touch ID
Recent rumors claim that the next flagship smartphone of Apple will be the iPhone 6S. It is believed to be released by September 2014. Among its notable features are the Force Touch technology and the improved Touch ID sensor to be embedded to the display.
Apple iPhones premium versions: iPhone 7 with 2 LinX-made rear cameras and iPhone 6s with Series 7000 aluminum casing
Apple’s two premium iPhone 6s and iPhone 7 are set to be released this year and next year. The iPhone 6s will come out as strong, durable, and lightweight, while the iPhone 7 is going to have two LinX-made rear cameras.
Sales figures may force three new iPhone 7 Mini, iPhone 7, and iPhone 7 Plus releases this September
A data shows that 5% still prefer smaller iPhones, which constitutes to a 10 million potential sales. Apple may release three new iPhones this September, iPhone 7 Mini, iPhone 7, and iPhone 7 Plus, in order to cater to the 5%.
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Apple made a “last-minute decision to recruit TSMC.” This was due to three reasons such as Apple’s concern over Samsung chip production. Coupled with a 2 GB of RAM, the chip is said to potentially offer “between 135% and 161% more performance.”
The upcoming iPhone 6S and iPhone 7 are rumored to include the 7000 Series aluminum as its casing. The material is said to be 60% stronger than most aluminum, is lightweight, and contains a third of stainless steel density.
Even as Apple gets ready to release the much-anticipated iPhone 7, updates on another phone, the iPhone 6s are scarce but in-demand. Will there really be an iPhone 6s? If so, when can we expect it?
Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference is set on June 8-12. It is expected that the iOS 9 (codenamed Monarch) would be announced in that event, and is speculated to come out with features for enterprise, Apple Watch, CarPlay, and many more.
KGI Securities Ming-Chu Kuo recently said that an inclusion of the Force Touch would be “significant enough for Apple” to skip the iPhone 6S, and release the iPhone 7. Apple also said that the "Force Touch is the most significant new sensing capability since Multi Touch." Does this mean Apple somewhat confirms Ming-Chi Kuo's statement?
Sony's presumed Xperia Z4 might not be called like it after all as new reports point Xperia Z3 Neo is coming out on April 20. According to a Japanese site, the real Z4 will be launched in September 2015.
An analyst claimed that the Force Touch technology would prompt Apple to skip iPhone 6S, and instead release iPhone 7 this year. However, a German retailer listed the iPhone 6S in their online catalog, implying that the device will be released this year. In view of these recent rumors, a table will show the difference between the two devices.
KGI Securities analyst Minc-Chu Kuo said that next-generation iPhones will have an FPC-made capacitive Force Touch. This would prompt Apple to call them as “iPhone 7,” instead of “iPhone 6S.” He also said that Apple is targeting 4.7-inch and 5.5-inch models. Will they then be called iPhone 7, and iPhone 7 Plus?
The passcodes and the fingerprint technology are slowly becoming obsolete that the technological giant, Apple got a new patent for facial recognition to unlock and secure iPhone. The new technology is called “locking and unlocking a mobile device using facial recognition” and is rumored to be available for the company's next iPhone models.
