The iPhone 16 Professional and iPhone 16 Professional Max are set to be Apple’s high telephones for 2024, so it’s affordable to anticipate the corporate will attempt to make them look pretty much as good and premium as attainable.
Does that imply drastic design adjustments in comparison with the iPhone 15 line? Properly, not essentially, as Apple’s handsets are undeniably well-designed already. However leaks and rumors do counsel some adjustments are coming for these approaching fashions.
Under, we’ve detailed all of the design leaks we’ve encountered to date, which mixed present a reasonably clear image of what to anticipate visually from the iPhone 16 Professional and the iPhone 16 Professional Max.
iPhone 16 Professional design predictions
| iPhone 16 Professional design (rumored) | |
|---|---|
| Dimensions: | TBC |
| Weight: | Over 187g |
| Materials: | Glass and titanium |
| Display measurement: | 6.3 inches |
The iPhone 16 Professional might be greater than the iPhone 15 Professional and packing an extra button, however in any other case look much like its predecessor, if leaks are to be believed; see the leaked iPhone 16 Professional picture above.
On the dimensions entrance, whereas we aren’t certain of the precise dimensions but, a number of sources have claimed that the iPhone 16 Professional can have a 6.3-inch display, up from the 6.1-inch show of its predecessor.
So that can most likely make the general handset greater than the 146.6 x 70.6 x 8.3mm iPhone 15 Professional, that stated, the iPhone 16 Professional’s bezels are apparently smaller, shrinking from 1.71mm to 1.2mm.
So that would assist preserve the dimensions palm-friendly, although with a rumored facet ratio change to 19.6:9 from 19.5:9, the iPhone 16 Professional will most likely be taller and narrower than the iPhone 15 Professional.
We’d suppose the seemingly enhance in display measurement will even imply it weighs greater than its 187g predecessor, although hopefully there gained’t be a drastic distinction in weight.
The opposite notably noticeable design change we’re anticipating is the addition of a Seize button positioned alongside the ability button. This broadly rumored function would reportedly allow you to take photographs and shoot movies, whereas a lighter press would possibly interact the autofocus, and swiping throughout it may zoom out and in.
Past this and a few new iPhone 16 Professional colours, we anticipate Apple’s upcoming Professional telephone to look very similar to its present mannequin, with a glass again, a titanium body, the identical primary form and button format, and the identical digicam association.
One early leak did counsel the Face ID elements might be hidden beneath the display, making the Dynamic Island a lot smaller, as it might solely have to accommodate the front-facing digicam. However we haven’t heard this reported elsewhere, so we doubt it would occur.
iPhone 16 Professional Max design predictions
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| iPhone 16 Professional Max design (rumored) | |
|---|---|
| Dimensions: | 163.024 x 77.575 x 8.26mm |
| Weight: | Over 221g |
| Materials: | Glass and titanium |
| Display measurement: | 6.9 inches |
The iPhone 16 Professional Max is prone to have the identical design because the iPhone 16 Professional, simply in a bigger measurement. Which is to say it would most likely additionally look much like the iPhone 15 Professional Max, simply bigger and with an additional button.
That button is considered known as a Seize button, and as detailed above it would reportedly management the digicam, and be housed beneath the ability key on the appropriate edge.
As for the dimensions, we’ve heard repeatedly that the iPhone 16 Professional Max can have a 6.9-inch display, making its show 0.2 inches greater than the iPhone 15 Professional Max’s.
That may presumably make the general telephone bigger, although we’ve heard elsewhere that the iPhone 16 Professional Max may have the slimmest bezels of any handset, which could imply there’s not a lot distinction within the general footprint.
One leak particulars the precise dimensions of the iPhone 16 Professional Max although, claiming that it is going to be 163.024 x 77.575 x 8.26mm. That may make it taller, wider, and thicker than the 159.9 x 76.7 x 8.25mm iPhone 15 Professional Max, although not by a lot. A part of that change in dimensions is also all the way down to a rumored 19.6:9 facet ratio for the iPhone 16 Professional Max’s show, quite than the 19.5:9 of its predecessor.
The iPhone 16 Professional Max is prone to even be heavier than its 221g predecessor, however for now we don’t know by how a lot.
Aside from that, and the potential of some new colours, the iPhone 16 Professional Max will most likely look very similar to the iPhone 15 Professional Max, full with a titanium body, a glass again, and the identical normal format and form, as you may see within the leaked iPhone 16 Professional Max photos above.
Lastly, one supply has recommended its Dynamic Island might be a lot smaller, with the Face ID elements hidden beneath the display, however we’re skeptical of this.